Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 81-bed for-profit nursing home in Webster, Massachusetts, part of Ephram Lahasky. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.42 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 41.8% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
11 Pontiac AvenueWebster, MA 01570
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 Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 2.42 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Massachusetts average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 164 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.42 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.88 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.60 | 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
41.8% of nursing staff at Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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 54.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 30, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 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. Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Ephram Lahasky, 22 homes
- Legal name: Crystal Rehab & Nursing LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Webster | 1.9 | 135 | 1.89 | 3.27 | 41.4% | 2 | None |
| Lanessa Extended Care Webster | 1.9 | 96 | 1.87 | 3.06 | 25.0% | 1 | $119,962 |
| Overlook Masonic Health Center Charlton | 7.7 | 181 | 2.56 | 4.40 | 40.1% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Auburn Auburn | 8.2 | 154 | 2.09 | 3.83 | 30.1% | 3 | $29,738 |
| Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Southbridge | 8.5 | 144 | 1.93 | 3.22 | 36.3% | 2 | None |
| Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Putnam | 9.4 | 119 | 2.28 | 3.63 | 25.3% | 5 | None |
| Meadows of Central Massachusetts (The) Rochdale | 9.6 | 135 | 2.36 | 4.62 | 32.7% | 4 | $85,733 |
| Blackstone Valley Health and Rehabilitation Whitinsville | 11.0 | 123 | 1.80 | 3.22 | 41.7% | 3 | None |
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.