Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The)
865 Central Avenue · Needham, MA 02492 · 72 certified beds
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About Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The)
Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The) is a nursing home in Needham, Massachusetts. Its capacity is 72 beds, below the Norfolk County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Sadia's Health and Wellness Consulting, INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on July 18, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 6.39 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Needham. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from May 2023 to July 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 29, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 29, 2025.
July 11, 2024
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 5, 2024.
July 11, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 5, 2024.
July 11, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 5, 2024.
May 18, 2023
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2023.
May 18, 2023
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2023.
May 18, 2023
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $16,153
January 15, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,153 against this nursing home on January 15, 2025.
Staffing
6.39 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 7.43 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: Sadia's Health and Wellness Consulting, INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Massachusetts.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Needham.
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