Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
601 Sherman Street · Canton, MA · 02021 · 7818287450
154 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.99 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.71 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (34 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected September 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
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.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 30, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
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.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 30, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 20, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225418 · certified since July 1, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.