Nursing homes › Massachusetts › The Mansion at Brigham
77 High Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 · 9784624221 · 64 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Alpha Healthcare Management, a group operating 5 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.6/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $232,579 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.6/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.52 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.53. Weekend total: 3.27.
All-time on record: 66 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-09-17 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-23 |
| 2024-11-05 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-29 |
| 2024-11-05 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-29 |
| 2024-09-12 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Honor 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-24 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-22 | Fine | $152,988 |
| 2023-08-22 | Payment Denial | 148 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEGAL, WILLIAM | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/24/2023 |
| BELL, MICHAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/04/2024 |
| FAJANA, ADEKUNLE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/04/2024 |
| FLANAGAN, MICHAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/04/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225549. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.