Catholic Memorial Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Catholic Memorial Home is a 300-bed nonprofit nursing home in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Diocesan Health Facilities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.69 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 29.6% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Catholic Memorial Home
2446 Highland AvenueFall River, MA 02720
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 Catholic Memorial Home, nurse aides logged 2.69 hours per resident per day, 19% above the Massachusetts average. With about 209 residents a day, that works out to roughly 560 aide hours a day, or about 70 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) | 2.69 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.28 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.05 | 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
29.6% of nursing staff at Catholic Memorial Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 47.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $94,419 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Fine | $10,358 |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Fine | $84,061 |
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. Catholic Memorial Home holds 2 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Catholic Memorial Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Chain: Diocesan Health Facilities, 5 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Catholic Memorial Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Fall River Healthcare Fall River | 0.7 | 176 | 2.08 | 3.42 | 49.7% | 1 | $385,062 |
| Somerset Ridge Center Somerset | 1.8 | 135 | 2.11 | 3.58 | 53.7% | 4 | $214,420 |
| Sarah S Brayton Center Fall River | 1.8 | 183 | 2.04 | 3.43 | 38.7% | 2 | $151,920 |
| Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Fall River | 1.8 | 124 | 2.01 | 3.58 | 40.0% | 1 | $8,278 |
| Fall River Jewish Home Fall River | 2.1 | 62 | 1.79 | 3.03 | 41.8% | 1 | $52,702 |
| The Grove at Carvalho Fall River | 2.3 | 112 | 2.14 | 3.42 | — | 1 | $39,082 |
| Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center Somerset | 2.4 | 142 | 2.72 | 4.29 | 36.3% | 4 | None |
| Mill Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fall River | 4.8 | 152 | 1.94 | 3.27 | 43.2% | 4 | 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.