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Elizabeth Seton

125 Oakland Street, Wellesley, MA 02481

Call Elizabeth Seton directly(781) 237-2161

Non profit - Corporation · 84 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Elizabeth Seton is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wellesley, Massachusetts. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.07 hours per resident per day, above the Massachusetts average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Aug 27, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Elizabeth Seton 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.

MetricThis facilityMassachusetts avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.073.863.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.530.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.512.262.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover20.5%39.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection0.08.99.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.07
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.53
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.03
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.51
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.75
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
20.5%
Registered Nurses
46.2%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Aug 27, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
0
Total Deficiencies Found
0
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Elizabeth Seton

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
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 4, 2024
  • 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 · Sep 4, 2024
  • Minimal
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 4, 2024
  • 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 · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023

About This Facility

Address

125 Oakland Street
Wellesley, MA 02481

CMS Certification #

225266

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

84

Avg Residents/Day

87.1

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1981-01-01

Setting

Urban

Location & Nearby

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Elizabeth Seton 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.

Elizabeth Seton reports 4.07 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Massachusetts average of 3.86.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.

Elizabeth Seton is certified for 84 beds.

Admissions at Elizabeth Seton

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (781) 237-2161. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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