Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
25 Lafayette Street, Marblehead, MA 01945 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Lme Family Holdings (15 facilities) · 65 certified beds
Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Marblehead, Massachusetts. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.35 hours per resident per day, above the Massachusetts average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Aug 6, 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 Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing 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) | 4.35 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.46 | 2.26 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 53.1% | 39.5% | 46.4% | above 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 (August 2025)
- Every deficiency from the August 28, 2024 inspection was corrected by September 6, 2024
What inspectors found at Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
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
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Aug 28, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 28, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 28, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 28, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 9, 2023
Show all 9 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 9, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 9, 2023 - 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 9, 2023 - Minimal
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 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
- 25 Lafayette Street
Marblehead, MA 01945 - CMS certification #
- 225411
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 65
- Avg residents/day
- 42.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1990-07-01
- Chain
- Lme Family Holdings (15 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Lme Family Holdings
Lme Family Holdings operates 15 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Lme Family Holdings facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Works with hospice
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
At Lafayette Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Facility in Marblehead, MA, we are honored to support residents and families through every stage of care- including hospice and end-of-life services-with dignity, respect, and compassion.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- North Shore Medical Center -, Salem. 2.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Marblehead. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Medpro Home Care Solutions LLC, Salem. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 01945 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Salem Northeast Dialysis, Salem, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc Peabody Dialysis Center, Peabody, 4.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fmc North Shore Regional Dialysis Center, Beverly, 5.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 8 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 01945.
All Care Hospice Inc, office in Lynn, 4.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Care Dimensions, Inc, office in Danvers, 5.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Beth Israel Lahey Health At Home, office in Danvers, 7.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc, Lynn. 3.7 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 moderate, inland flooding relatively moderate, coastal flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, 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 | Nothing on record |
| 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 Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing a good nursing home?
CMS gives Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing 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 Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing staffed?
Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing reports 4.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Massachusetts average of 3.86.
Has Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing have?
Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing is certified for 65 beds.