Nahant, MA

Jesmond Nursing Home

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $56,375 in total fines with 3 recent health deficiencies

271 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA

(781) 581-0420

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

57

Certified beds

Average residents

39

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1990-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.54

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.03

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.85

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.26 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.42

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.57

RN + LPN hours · state 1.60 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.14

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.44

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.52

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.29

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.41

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

44%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

26%

Annual nurse turnover · state 40% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

1,891

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

53.21

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0079

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

9.46

Baseline 9.09% · Performance 25.00% · Measure score 9.46 · Achievement 9.46 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.18

Baseline 3.38 hours · Performance 3.41 hours · Measure score 1.18 · Achievement 1.18 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 23 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 21 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.01
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 79.17%
95.27%
16.1 pts worse
Numerator 19 · Denominator 24
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 24
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 16.67%
2.29%
14.4 pts worse
Numerator 4 · Denominator 24 · Adjusted rate 12.74%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 16 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 18.97%
8.2%
10.8 pts better
Numerator 11 · Denominator 58
Staff flu vaccination coverage 16.44%
42%
25.6 pts worse
Numerator 12 · Denominator 73
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 10%
25.2%
15.2 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 20

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.9
0.8 pts better
1.9
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
1.5
1.1 pts better
1.8
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.4 · Observed 0.3 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1%
92.2%
5.9 pts better
93.4%
4.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.3% · Q2 95.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.8%
5.2 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3%
3.5%
2.2 pts better
3.3%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4%
12.0%
8.6 pts better
11.4%
8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.6% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.4%
5.2%
3.8 pts better
5.4%
4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 1.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.4%
19.2%
4.8 pts better
19.6%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.1% · Q2 16.2% · Q3 16.2% · Q4 8.1% · 4Q avg 14.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 39.6%
22.5%
17.1 pts worse
16.7%
22.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 33.3% · Q2 34.6% · Q3 46.7% · Q4 42.9% · 4Q avg 39.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.7%
17.7%
7 pts better
16.3%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 9.9% · Q3 15.8% · 4Q avg 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.7%
17.6%
10.9 pts better
14.9%
8.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 9.7% · Q3 9.7% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 6.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
1.0%
0.5 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.8%
2.0%
5.8 pts worse
1.7%
6.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 10.3% · 4Q avg 7.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 7.0%
21.7%
14.7 pts better
19.8%
12.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.2% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 8.2% · Q4 7.9% · 4Q avg 7.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
4.6%
2.2 pts worse
5.1%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 7.6% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 6.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.2%
77.1%
18.1 pts better
81.7%
13.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 95.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.3%
11.8%
2.5 pts better
12.0%
2.7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.3% · Observed 9.1% · Expected 10.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 28.3%
25.8%
2.5 pts worse
23.9%
4.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 28.3% · Observed 27.3% · Expected 23.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-06 · Fire 2025-08-06

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-08-15 · Fire 2024-08-15

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-06-21 · Fire 2023-06-21

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-09-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-09-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-09-02

G · Actual harm 2024-08-15

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-09-13

G · Actual harm 2024-08-15

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-21

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-21

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$56,375 2024-08-15

Fine

Fine · fine $56,375

Fine

Ownership

Blake, Mark

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

33% 4 facilities 2015-05-21
Khan, Amir

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

33% 4 facilities 2015-05-21
Qureshi, Tariq

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

33% 4 facilities 2015-05-21
Barrasso, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2012-06-01
Blake, Mark

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2015-05-21
Khan, Amir

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2015-05-21
Qureshi, Tariq

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2015-05-21

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