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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

Brandon Woods of New Bedford

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

5089979396

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About Brandon Woods of New Bedford

Brandon Woods of New Bedford is a nursing home in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Its reported capacity is 135 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Elder Services. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 80 citations, the newest dated 16 September 2025. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 4.35 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 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

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

58

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

60

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

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)

Records from April 2021 to September 2025.

  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0885

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0885 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Report COVID19 data to residents and families. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-07-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0604

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0604 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, 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 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0755

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0803

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0803 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0947

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0947 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-07-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0808

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0808 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0690

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0758

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 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 2021-07-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · E

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 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 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · F

    Citation F0838

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0838 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · F

    Citation F0886

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0886 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-07-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0551

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0551 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0641

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 2, 2021 · D

    Citation F0756

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2021-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV
  • April 2, 2021 · F

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-02 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 2021-07-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-04-02.GOV

Penalties (2)

Total fines on file: $528,970

  • March 27, 2026 · Fine

    Citation FINE-142384

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $64,480 against this nursing home on 2026-03-27 (Fine ID: 142384). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-08-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-27.GOV
  • December 16, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-3869

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $464,490 against this nursing home on 2024-12-16 (Fine ID: 3869). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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

Staffing

Latest: 4.35 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q44.65 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-014.65 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-014.35 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-014.35 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q14.35 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.30 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit

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: 3.2
  • 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.

A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

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 CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

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

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Where this information came from

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