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Care One At Northampton

548 Elm Street, Northampton, MA, 01060

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 225257

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Careone
Certified beds
125 · avg 100 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
57%higher than most Massachusetts nursing homesMassachusetts avg: 39.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
60%higher than most Massachusetts nursing homesMassachusetts avg: 43.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Massachusetts averageMassachusetts avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $39,819 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
225257
Certified beds
125 beds · avg 100 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
548 Elm Street Operating Company, Llc
Chain affiliation
Careone

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Careone chain — 37 facilities across 4 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (6 on record)

  • David Baruch

    Corporate Officer · since 2021

  • Des-i 2016 Grat

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · since 2021

  • Daniel e Straus

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · since 2003

  • Healthbridge Management Llc

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2003

  • Thci of Massachusetts, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · since 2003

  • Care Realty, Llc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · since 2002

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

21 health citations on file5 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $40K

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 21)

  • D0881·Dec 19, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

  • D0880·Dec 19, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0690·Dec 19, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • D0641·Dec 19, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0842·Feb 20, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • G0580·Feb 20, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • G0689·Feb 4, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • G0656·Feb 4, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20252 fines · $40K

Most recent events

  • Feb 20, 2025Fine · $31K
  • Feb 4, 2025Fine · $8,788

Largest single fine on record: $31K.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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