Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Alliance Health at Braintree
175 Grove Street, Braintree, MA 02184 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Alliance Health & Human Services (8 facilities) · 101 certified beds
Alliance Health at Braintree is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Braintree, Massachusetts. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.25 hours per resident per day, above the Massachusetts average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Jul 21, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Alliance Health at Braintree compares
This facility vs. the Massachusetts and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Massachusetts avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.25 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.70 | 0.65 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.38 | 2.26 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 30.6% | 39.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 8.9 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- No health deficiencies cited at the last standard inspection (July 2025)
- Every deficiency from the July 25, 2024 inspection was corrected by August 20, 2024
What inspectors found at Alliance Health at Braintree
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 9, 2023 - Minimal
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 9, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 175 Grove Street
Braintree, MA 02184 - CMS certification #
- 225769
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 101
- Avg residents/day
- 95.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2005-02-09
- Chain
- Alliance Health & Human Services (8 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Alliance Health & Human Services
Alliance Health & Human Services operates 8 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Alliance Health & Human Services facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Alliance Health at Braintree using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Nurse 24 hours a day
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2020, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Alliance Health at Braintree says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
Radius Healthcare – Southbridge provides around-the-clock licensed nursing care, medication management, wound and post-acute recovery support, and coordinated rehab plans—designed to protect residents’ independence and dignity while ensuring safety and ongoing medical oversight.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Feb 11, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 15, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Alliance Health of Braintree INC.
- Apr 29, 2020: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed May 7, 2021. 4 violations cited (3 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $13,880 proposed, $9,717 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Alliance Health of Braintree INC.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(c)(1)). Penalty $12,145 proposed, $8,502 now. To be fixed by Apr 12, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 12, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 12, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Injury and illness log forms (OSHA 300 and 301) (1904.29(b)(2)). Penalty $1,735 proposed, $1,215 now. To be fixed by Apr 12, 2021. Contested by the employer.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth. 2.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Affinity Healthcare, Braintree. 0.9 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- South Shore Homecare Inc, Braintree. 1.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 02184 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Quality Care Dialysis Center, Weymouth, 1.9 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Usrc Weymouth Dialysis, Weymouth, 2.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Weymouth Dialysis, Weymouth, 2.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 24 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 02184.
Croi Health, office in Norwell, 6.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Autumn Hospice, office in Norwell, 7.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Brockton Visiting Nurse Association, office in Brockton, 8.5 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Erickson Health Medical Group Of Massachusetts PC, Hingham. 4.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alliance Health at Braintree a good nursing home?
CMS gives Alliance Health at Braintree an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Alliance Health at Braintree staffed?
Alliance Health at Braintree reports 4.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Massachusetts average of 3.86.
Has Alliance Health at Braintree had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Alliance Health at Braintree have?
Alliance Health at Braintree is certified for 101 beds.