Care One at Newton: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Care One at Newton is a 202-bed for-profit nursing home in Newton, Massachusetts, part of Careone. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.22 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 29.3% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Care One at Newton
2101 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462
Middlesex 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 Care One at Newton, nurse aides logged 2.22 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Massachusetts average. With about 174 residents a day, that works out to roughly 387 aide hours a day, or about 48 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.22 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.03 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.76 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.57 | 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
29.3% of nursing staff at Care One at Newton left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 48.3%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 18, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 18 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $20,186 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | Fine | $10,868 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
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. Care One at Newton holds 2 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Care One at Newton
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Careone, 37 homes
- Legal name: 2101 Washington Street Operating Company, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 13, 1981
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Care One at Newton
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lasell House Newton | 0.7 | 44 | 2.88 | 4.94 | 34.5% | 5 | None |
| Elizabeth Seton Wellesley · staffing data not validated | 1.6 | 84 | — | — | 23.1% | 4 | None |
| Stone Rehabilitation And Senior Living Newton Upper Falls | 1.9 | 82 | 2.29 | 3.89 | 29.0% | 3 | $16,195 |
| West Newton Healthcare West Newton | 2.0 | 123 | 2.03 | 3.49 | 53.5% | 1 | $184,166 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The) Needham · staffing data not validated | 2.7 | 72 | — | — | 24.3% | 2 | $16,153 |
| Adviniacare Newton Wellesley Wellesley | 3.0 | 110 | 2.41 | 3.59 | 20.7% | 4 | $132,408 |
| Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Waltham | 3.3 | 123 | 2.17 | 3.90 | 15.3% | 3 | $9,496 |
| Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Needham | 3.8 | 120 | 2.34 | 3.99 | 23.2% | 4 | $8,788 |
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.