Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center is a 142-bed nonprofit nursing home in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.68 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 57.2% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center
389 Alden RoadFairhaven, MA 02719
Bristol County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.68 hours per resident per day, 19% above the Massachusetts average. With about 132 residents a day, that works out to roughly 354 aide hours a day, or about 44 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.68 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.05 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.24 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.65 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
57.2% of nursing staff at Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 11, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Southcoast Long-Term Care Services, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Center Fairhaven · staffing data not validated | 1.3 | 107 | — | — | — | 2 | $8,648 |
| Our Ladys Haven of Fairhaven Inc Fairhaven | 1.9 | 117 | 2.26 | 3.76 | 35.9% | 5 | None |
| Sacred Heart Nursing Home New Bedford | 1.9 | 217 | 2.40 | 3.86 | 27.3% | 5 | None |
| Brandon Woods of New Bedford New Bedford · SFF candidate | 2.7 | 135 | 2.96 | 4.35 | 49.6% | 1 | $528,970 |
| Care One at New Bedford New Bedford | 2.9 | 154 | 2.28 | 3.60 | 29.9% | 3 | None |
| Vantage Health & Rehab of New Bedford New Bedford | 3.1 | 80 | 1.41 | 2.45 | 69.8% | 1 | $9,318 |
| Hathaway Manor Extended Care New Bedford | 3.4 | 142 | 2.18 | 3.67 | 45.7% | 2 | $34,887 |
| Brandon Woods of Dartmouth South Dartmouth | 4.1 | 118 | 2.34 | 3.86 | 49.6% | 2 | $31,190 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.