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Dexter House Healthcare, Malden, MA: 2 star rating, no fines
Dexter House Healthcare in Malden, MA is run by 120 Main Street Operator LLC, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 18 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on September 26, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 120 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148
- Overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
- Certified beds
- 130
- Residents per day
- 95 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- 120 Main Street Operator LLC
- Chain
- Next Step Healthcare, 14 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 18, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- September 26, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 225137
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F761 | 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F693 | 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 26, 2025 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 8, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 2, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Past noncompliance | August 9, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F909 | 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F761 | 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 2, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 16, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 6 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Step Healthcare LLC | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | September 1, 2017 | data.cms.gov |
| Next Step Healthcare LLC | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | July 1, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Massachusetts
- Every nursing home Next Step Healthcare LLC owns or manages
- This facility on Medicare Care Compare
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.