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Brandon Woods Of New Bedford

397 County Street · New Bedford, MA 02740 · 135 certified beds

5089979396

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

4.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

60

Inspection history (80)

  • December 16, 2024 · H

    Citation F0610

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity H: pattern, actual harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-16.GOV
  • December 16, 2024 · D

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-16.GOV
  • December 16, 2024 · E

    Citation F0756

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-16.GOV
  • December 16, 2024 · K

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • December 16, 2024 · E

    Citation F0847

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0847 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • December 16, 2024 · E

    Citation F0711

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-16 under CMS tag F0711 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-16.GOV
  • August 30, 2023 · F

    Citation F0885

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0885 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Report COVID19 data to residents and families. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · B

    Citation F0623

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · D

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · D

    Citation F0758

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · C

    Citation F0577

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0577 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · D

    Citation F0661

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0661 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · B

    Citation F0640

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · B

    Citation F0622

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0622 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · B

    Citation F0625

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · E

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · B

    Citation F0641

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · F

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · D

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • August 30, 2023 · E

    Citation F0804

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-30 under CMS tag F0804 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-08-30.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $464,490

Staffing

Latest: 4.65 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q44.65 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-014.65 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Individual

CMS Care Compare chain: Elder Services

Chain ID 195 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.2
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.3
  • Chain average staffing rating: 3.5
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 2.3

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Essex Group Incorporated

    parent · PAC 5193810067

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical MA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · MA$15,098/mo
See full MA cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · MA$14,448/mo
See full MA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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