Skilled nursing · Lexington, MA

Brookhaven At Lexington

1010 WALTHAM STREET, Lexington, MA 02421

5 / 5CMS 49 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

94

Top 6%

Federal · State

Strong

The Palmelle read

Strong. Brookhaven At Lexington carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Massachusetts state records. Health inspection rating sits at 5-star, staffing at 0-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at None percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is None hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover None percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Massachusetts DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Massachusetts state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★5 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★5 / 5
Staffing★★★★★0 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
4.3%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
15.4%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID225367
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds49
Avg residents8

Citations · last 36 months

  • No federal conflict flags on record in the latest CMS reconcile.

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Massachusetts DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Brookhaven At Lexington?

Brookhaven At Lexington has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 5 out of 5 stars. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspection, 0 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Brookhaven At Lexington been cited for resident harm?

Brookhaven At Lexington has no abuse icon, no federal fines, and no CMS conflict flags on record in the latest reconcile. The full citation record appears in the record section above.

Does Brookhaven At Lexington use antipsychotic medications?

Data unavailable for percent of long-stay residents at Brookhaven At Lexington are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 4.3 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Brookhaven At Lexington's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Brookhaven At Lexington has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94 out of 100, placing it among the top-scoring facilities nationwide. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Massachusetts state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Brookhaven At Lexington?

Brookhaven At Lexington is located at 1010 WALTHAM STREET, Lexington, MA 02421. Phone: (781) 863-9660. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Brookhaven At Lexington a special focus facility?

Brookhaven At Lexington is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Brookhaven At Lexington's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Brookhaven At Lexington has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Brookhaven At Lexington compare to other Lexington skilled nursing facilities?

Brookhaven At Lexington holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94. The full Lexington directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Lexington directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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