DBelow average · score 38/100 · #237 of 340 in Massachusetts
Poet's Seat Healthcare Center
359 High Street, Greenfield, MA 01301 · 63 certified beds · For profit - Limited Liability company
Staffing 3.0 nurse hours per resident-daybottom quarter in Massachusetts
6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52)bottom quarter
$5,541 in fines in 3 years
Why Poet's Seat Healthcare Center is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Massachusetts nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 63 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Poet's Seat Healthcare Center at a Glance
D
38/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.00 h.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 52.
23<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 5.
91<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $5,541 fines, 0 denials.
48<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
3/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Massachusetts, medium facilities · CMS record 225360 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address359 High Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone4137746318
CountyFranklin
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds63
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
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- Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Massachusetts
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
2
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- Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Massachusetts
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top quarter
1
New England Pediatric Care - North Billerica, MA · 80 beds
- Staffing 8.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Massachusetts
- No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.