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Essex County, Massachusetts · Nursing home

Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center

4 of 5 overall from CMS

90 Lindall Street, Danvers, MA 01923

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At a glance

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Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center is a 120-bed nursing home in Danvers, Massachusetts (Essex County). CMS rates it 4 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.82 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.86. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,517 in the past three years.

Certified beds
120
Residents per day (average)
108.5
Certified since
1998 (28 yrs)

Non profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Integritus Healthcare (14 homes)

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,517 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. Nursing staff turnover is 41.2%, above the Massachusetts average of 38.2%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  3. Reported nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident on weekends against 3.82 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Massachusetts average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 9 hours. The vertical line marks the Massachusetts average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Massachusetts and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMassachusettsU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.1% 16.4% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.9% 5.1% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2% 1.8% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 24.4% 15.5% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9% 3.4% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.5% 92.6% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 13.4% 15.4% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.0% 19.5% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1% 94.8% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.5% 4.2% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.2% 21.2% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.2% 21.4% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.77 1.88 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.76 1.50 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMassachusettsU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.8% 78.3% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0% 1.4% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 81.4% 77.7% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.3% 25.7% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.6% 11.9% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 21 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 2 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 3 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Apr 16, 2024: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Feb 12, 2026318
Feb 6, 2025612
Feb 6, 2024120

Massachusetts homes averaged 6.8 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (21)

  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 11, 2026)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 11, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 11, 2026)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 14, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 14, 2025)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 14, 2025)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 14, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 14, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Past Non-Compliance (Nov 15, 2024)

  5. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Past Non-Compliance (Mar 20, 2024)

  6. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Past Non-Compliance (Mar 20, 2024)

  7. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  8. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  10. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  12. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  13. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2024)

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Apr 16, 2024Fine$10,517

Massachusetts homes averaged 0.8 fines and $34,265 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Massachusetts

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center?

Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center has an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 4, staffing is 4 and quality measures is 3.

How many beds does Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center have?

Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center has 120 certified beds. It averages 108.5 residents per day, about 90.4% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center?

The home reports 3.82 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.77 hours from registered nurses. The Massachusetts average is 3.86 hours and 0.65 hours from registered nurses.

Has Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,517 in the past three years.

Does Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 225740. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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