Boston Home, INC (THE) in Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston Home, INC (THE) in Boston, MA is located at 2049 Dorchester Avenue and currently has 93 residents in the nursing home. It was given an overall rating of 5.00. Continue to learn more about Boston Home, INC (THE), get directions, or contact for help.
| Initial Date of Certification: | 07/01/90 |
| Type of Ownership: | Non profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare: | Yes |
| Participates in Medicade: | Yes |
| Multi-Nursing Home (chain) Ownership: | No |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community: | No |
| Resident Councils Only: | Yes |
| Quality Indicator Survey: | No |
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| Avg. City | Avg. State | Avg. Nation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Certified Beds | 96 | 145 | 116 | 111 |
| Total Number of Residents | 93 | 125 | 104 | 94 |
| Total Numbers of Liscensed Nurse Staff Hours | 112 | 96 | 97 | 85 |
| RN Hours per Resident per Day | 60 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day | 52 | 41 | 51 | 48 |
| CNA Hours per Resident per Day | 239 | 152 | 140 | 142 |
| Date of last standard health inspection | 04/27/09 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Start Date of Complaint Investigations | 09/01/08 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| End Date of Complaint Investigations | 11/30/09 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 100% | 93% | 89% | 89% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 100% | 93% | 90% | 88% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4% | 12% | 13% | 15% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 13% | 9% | 9% | 11% |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0% | 1% | 4% | 3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious | 6% | 9% | 15% | 14% |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 94% | 66% | 61% | 49% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 49% | 6% | 4% | 5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair | 0% | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse | 3% | 9% | 12% | 11% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection | 11% | 7% | 9% | 9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3% | 6% | 7% | 8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 100% | 86% | 83% | 79% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 100% | 86% | 85% | 79% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain | 0% | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores | 0% | 11% | 12% | 12% |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection | 04/27/09 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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