Blaire House of Milford: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Blaire House of Milford is a 73-bed for-profit nursing home in Milford, Massachusetts, part of Elder Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.74 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 21% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 39.0% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Blaire House of Milford
20 Claflin StreetMilford, MA 01757
Worcester 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 Blaire House of Milford, nurse aides logged 2.74 hours per resident per day, 21% above the Massachusetts average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 186 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.74 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.09 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.75 | 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
39.0% of nursing staff at Blaire House of Milford left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 28, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $38,610 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Fine | $38,610 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Blaire House of Milford holds 1 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Blaire House of Milford
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Elder Services, 6 homes
- Legal name: Claflin Hill Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 18, 1979
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Blaire House of Milford
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| OC Milford Gardens LLC Milford | 1.0 | 135 | 1.89 | 3.37 | 81.4% | 1 | $148,051 |
| Countryside Health Care of Milford Milford | 2.1 | 109 | 2.51 | 4.40 | 31.4% | 4 | None |
| Medway Country Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitat Medway · Special Focus Facility | 5.7 | 123 | 1.99 | 3.24 | 40.8% | — | $230,018 |
| Timothy Daniels House Holliston | 6.5 | 40 | 2.87 | 4.44 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Adviniacare at Northbridge Northbridge | 7.0 | 154 | 2.04 | 3.38 | 38.0% | 3 | None |
| Waterview Lodge Llc, Rehabilitation & Healthcare Ashland | 7.5 | 103 | 2.46 | 3.87 | 12.5% | 3 | None |
| Lydia Taft House Uxbridge | 7.6 | 53 | 2.14 | 4.16 | 38.3% | 5 | None |
| The Gardens at Cedarwood Franklin | 7.7 | 82 | 1.95 | 3.74 | — | 2 | $7,596 |
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.