Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living is a 180-bed nonprofit nursing home in Peabody, Massachusetts, part of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 34% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 27.2% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living
240 Lynnfield StreetPeabody, MA 01960
Essex 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 Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living, nurse aides logged 3.03 hours per resident per day, 34% above the Massachusetts average. With about 141 residents a day, that works out to roughly 427 aide hours a day, or about 53 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.03 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.06 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.58 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.31 | 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
27.2% of nursing staff at Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 42.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 8, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,194 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | Fine | $10,194 |
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. Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living holds 5 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, 5 homes
- Legal name: Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged of the North Shore Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center Peabody | 1.2 | 152 | 2.42 | 4.14 | 37.0% | 4 | None |
| Care One at Peabody Peabody | 2.5 | 150 | 2.16 | 3.81 | 21.7% | 5 | None |
| Alliance Health at Rosewood Peabody | 2.5 | 135 | 1.99 | 3.36 | 40.7% | 3 | $8,824 |
| Continuing Care at Brooksby Village Peabody | 2.5 | 104 | 2.71 | 5.02 | 50.0% | 4 | $167,099 |
| Life Care Center of the North Shore Lynn | 3.1 | 123 | 2.24 | 3.75 | 19.8% | 5 | None |
| New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc Danvers | 3.2 | 81 | 3.04 | 4.92 | 42.5% | 4 | $3,174 |
| Abbott Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Lynn | 3.5 | 55 | 2.28 | 3.63 | 23.1% | 4 | None |
| Salem Rehab Center Salem | 4.0 | 123 | 2.07 | 3.62 | 49.4% | 3 | $238,905 |
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.