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New England Pediatric Care
78 Boston Road, North Billerica, MA 01862978667512380 certified beds · 75 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
5
● 0● 5● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-01
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-03-20 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-09 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-09-27 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-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.
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-01Record 225785-20250320-F584
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 2025-05-02Record 225785-20250320-F656
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 2024-05-03Record 225785-20240409-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-03Record 225785-20240409-F689
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-14Record 225785-20230927-F726
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.29
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 0.65 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day8.11
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 3.86 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours6.37
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 3.48 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover31%
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 38% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover33%
Facility
Massachusetts
National
Massachusetts 43% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Massachusetts | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 5.6% | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 0.0% | 21.4% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 5.5% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 3.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 81.6% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts-Medical Center, Parent Inc. Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Tufts Medical Center Parent Inc Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Mazerall, Lauren Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Tufts-Medical Center, Parent Inc. Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Agba, Chibueze Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mazerall, Lauren Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mazerall, Lauren Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcdonald, John Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcdonald, John Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weinstein, Jeffrey Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Zane, Ellen Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
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 Middlesex.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center Of Merrimack Valley Billerica | 0.0 mi | 2026-04-23 | 0234 |
| Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr Chelmsford | 1.4 mi | 2025-05-06 | 080 |
| Vantage at Lowell LLC Lowell | 2.7 mi | 2026-04-21 | 1232 |
| Regalcare At Lowell Lowell | 3.4 mi | 2026-03-10 | 0272 |
| Blaire House Of Tewksbury Tewksbury | 3.1 mi | 2026-04-30 | 0682 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |