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Care One at Northampton

548 Elm Street, Northampton, Massachusetts 01060

Overview

Care One at Northampton has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Massachusetts average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Northampton. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 52% of nursing homes in Massachusetts (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on December 19, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Massachusetts average of 6.4. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $39,819 in the past three years.

Care One at Northampton is a for-profit facility with 125 certified beds, caring for about 99 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1978.

Medicare ratings

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Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles153rd of 709 facilities

Top 22%

In Massachusetts78th of 339 facilities

Top 24%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
December 19, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
4
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $39,819
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.70 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.54 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.18 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.98 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
125
Average residents per day
99
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
February 1, 1978
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes