South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 141-bed nonprofit nursing home in Quincy, Massachusetts. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.37 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 13.8% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
288 Washington StreetQuincy, MA 02169
Norfolk 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 South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.37 hours per resident per day, 5% above the Massachusetts average. With about 136 residents a day, that works out to roughly 321 aide hours a day, or about 40 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) | 2.37 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.62 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.63 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.39 | 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
13.8% of nursing staff at South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 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. South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: South Cove Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hancock Park Rehabiliation and Nursing Center Quincy | 0.7 | 142 | 2.13 | 3.75 | 35.3% | 3 | None |
| Regalcare at Quincy Quincy | 1.0 | 71 | 2.02 | 3.73 | 38.3% | 1 | $10,773 |
| John Scott House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Braintree | 2.2 | 138 | 2.05 | 3.65 | 31.4% | 5 | None |
| Royal Braintree Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Braintree | 2.2 | 204 | 2.14 | 3.59 | 29.9% | 2 | None |
| Pope Nursing Home Weymouth | 2.4 | 49 | 2.60 | 4.14 | 32.5% | 2 | None |
| Affinity Healthcare Braintree | 3.6 | 177 | 3.37 | 5.21 | 26.9% | 2 | $27,648 |
| Alliance Health at Marina Bay Quincy | 3.7 | 167 | 2.40 | 3.99 | 37.7% | 3 | None |
| Alliance Health at Braintree Braintree | 3.9 | 101 | 2.38 | 4.25 | 33.7% | 5 | 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.