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Boston Home, INC (the)

2049 Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA 02124

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Boston Home, INC (the) is a nursing home in Boston, Massachusetts. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(617) 326-4265
Last standard health inspection
March 25, 2026 (7 months ago)
Certified beds
96
Residents per day, on average
91.7
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Boston Home INC
Chain
Not listed by CMS
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Massachusetts average (0 vs 28).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  2. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  3. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  4. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on April 23, 2025

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 29, 2025.

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  5. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  6. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  7. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  8. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on May 1, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

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  9. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Boston Home, INC (the) last inspected?

CMS lists March 25, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Boston Home, INC (the) have?

CMS lists 0 health citations. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Boston Home, INC (the) been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Boston Home, INC (the)?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Boston Home, INC (the) a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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