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The Guardian Center

888 North Main Street · Brockton, MA 02301 · 123 certified beds

5085876556

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

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

3.0

Quality-measure rating

1.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

16

Inspection history (61)

  • December 10, 2025 · D

    Citation F0842

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-10 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-10.GOV
  • December 10, 2025 · D

    Citation F0580

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-10 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-10.GOV
  • April 30, 2025 · E

    Citation F0550

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-30.GOV
  • April 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0551

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 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 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-30.GOV
  • April 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0759

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 30, 2025 · F

    Citation F0868

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 30, 2025 · E

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 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 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 30, 2025 · F

    Citation F0865

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0697

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-30 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 23, 2024 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-04-23.GOV
  • April 23, 2024 · D

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 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 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-04-23.GOV
  • April 23, 2024 · D

    Citation F0758

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 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 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 23, 2024 · D

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-04-23.GOV
  • April 23, 2024 · B

    Citation F0848

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 under CMS tag F0848 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 23, 2024 · D

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 23, 2024 · E

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-23 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 2024-05-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 10, 2022 · E

    Citation F0757

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-10 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 10, 2022 · D

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-10 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 2023-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 10, 2022 · E

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-10 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 2023-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-10.GOV
  • November 10, 2022 · E

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-10 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, 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 2022-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-10.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 3.32 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.32 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.32 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 - Limited Liability company

CMS Care Compare chain: Best Care Services

Chain ID 583 · 10 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.3
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.5
  • Chain average staffing rating: 2.7
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 2.4

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

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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