nursing home in Framingham, MA

Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility

97 Bethany Road, Framingham, MA 01701 · (508) 270-8648

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★4
  • CMS high performer

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility at a glance

Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility is a 169-bed non-profit nursing home in Framingham, Massachusetts (Middlesex County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Massachusetts average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 4, 2025) found 0 health citations. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $9,318.

Nursing staff turnover is 45.2% per year (state average 38.2%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
169
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
May 1, 1991
Resident/family council
Both
County
Middlesex County
CMS Certification Number
225535

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.1 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.90 hrsMassachusetts average3.86 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.90 hrs3.86 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.07 hrs0.65 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.70 hrs2.25 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.54 hrs3.48 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)45.2%38.2%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)34.8%42.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility0Massachusetts average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)079Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1151.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Massachusetts average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$9,318$34,265$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds169120107
Average residents per day789986
Occupancy46.4%82.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.8%Massachusetts average3.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.8%3.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.2%4.2%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.6%21.4%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.4%1.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.8%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)31.4%16.4%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)22.8%15.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.1%5.1%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.8%15.5%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)10.1%19.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.7%21.2%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.8%94.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.1%92.6%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.7%Massachusetts average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.7%1.4%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93.8%77.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.7%78.3%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 4 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 4, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 23, 2025
June 4, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2025
June 4, 2025
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2025
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
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 · Tag F0656
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2024
April 23, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
October 17, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 17, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 17, 2022
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 17, 2022
Standard
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0888
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 4, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $9,318 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
September 26, 2024Fine$9,318

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
ALLIANCE HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/11/2025
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/11/2025
HODGE, TERESA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/13/2025
BATHO, MARIAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
MURPHY, MARY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
BATHO, MARIAN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
BOGDANOVICH, WILLIAM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2024
CONKLIN, MICHAEL
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
CONWAY, ELIZABETH
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
FERRANTE, LORI
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
HEATH, PATRICIA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
MCCLUSKY, KATHY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
MURPHY, MARY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
O'CONNELL, MARY ELLEN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
QUINN, PATRICIA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
SULLIVAN, ELIZABETH
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
ALLIANCE HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015
HODGE, TERESA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility's rating?

Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Massachusetts nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Massachusetts average of 6.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility and how do I contact it?

Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility is at 97 Bethany Road, Framingham, MA 01701. Phone: (508) 270-8648.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.