Nursing homeActive

Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center For Living

240 Lynnfield Street, Peabody, MA 019609784715100180 certified beds · 141 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2024
Deficiencies
19
0181
Penalties · 3 yrs
$10,194
1 fine
Last survey
2026-04-08
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Massachusetts Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-08Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-30Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-02-01Standard0131CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Massachusetts Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-08Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 225472-20260408-F880
2025-01-30Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-02Record 225472-20250130-F550
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-02Record 225472-20250130-F641
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-02Record 225472-20250130-F656
F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-02Record 225472-20250130-F685
2024-02-01Standard survey · 14 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F689
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F637
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F641
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F656
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F658
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F686
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F694
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F695
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F699
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F761
F810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F810
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-17Record 225472-20240201-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-02-01Civil money penalty$10,194CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.49
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 0.65 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.58
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 3.86 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.31
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 3.48 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover27%
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 38% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover43%
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 43% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMassachusettsNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.7%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.3%3.4%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
14.2%21.4%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.3%1.8%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
8.1%16.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
1.6%5.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
7.7%19.5%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Legacy Lifecare Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Anfang, Stuart
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Baker Tilly Us LLP
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Adam
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Barry
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Brudnick, Jeffrey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Crescenzo, Donna
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Desesa, Vanessa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fiebelkorn, Douglas
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Forman, Sharon
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Goldsmith, Susan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gomez, Marco
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Greenspan, Howard
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hentosh, Maureen
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Millard, Michael
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Richman, Gilda
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Rodriguez, Hernando
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Rosen, Ronald
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sacco, Ashley
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Santerre, Jennifer
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Starion, Tammy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Van Eck, Lisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Weiss, Judy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Anfang, Stuart
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Baker Tilly Us LLP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Adam
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Adam
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Barry
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Berman, Barry
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Brudnick, Jeffrey
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Desesa, Vanessa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Fiebelkorn, Douglas
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Forman, Sharon
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Goldsmith, Susan
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Gomez, Marco
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Greenspan, Howard
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Hentosh, Maureen
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Millard, Michael
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mullen, Elizabeth
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Mullen, Elizabeth
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Richman, Gilda
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Richman, Gilda
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Rodriguez, Hernando
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Rosen, Ronald
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sacco, Ashley
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Santerre, Jennifer
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Starion, Tammy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Van Eck, Lisa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Weiss, Judy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare5 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Massachusetts.

No county cost figures on file for Essex.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01