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Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

39 LAFAYETTE STREET, MARBLEHEAD, MA, 01945
(781) 631-6120
64 licensed beds

CMS rates Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 33 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
64
CMS facility ID
225398
Care type
Nursing home
County
Essex
Facility name
Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Street address
39 LAFAYETTE STREET
City / state / ZIP
Marblehead, MA 01945
Phone
(781) 631-6120

Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Marblehead, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 64 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Marblehead and 341 skilled nursing facilities across Massachusetts. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 33 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Blake, Mark
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Elmi, Saeid
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Khan, Amir
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Qureshi, Tariq
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Shaw, Jennifer
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Spriggs, Berthelina
Operational control — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1990-07-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-30
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$367 per day (≈ $11,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
71% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 20% private/other
Occupancy
84% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
25% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
64
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-07-30Health inspection3 citations
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-08-25
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-08-25
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-25
2024-08-21Health inspection7 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-20
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2023-08-23Health inspection8 citations
F-0582
C · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-19
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-09-19
2025-07-30Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0311
E · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-09-08
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-09-08
2024-08-21Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-11-01
K-0361
D · No harm found
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Corrected 2024-10-15
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-10-14
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-10-14
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-10-14
2023-08-23Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-09-14
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 225398.
How it compares in Massachusetts.
Inspection citations, 3 years
33
More than 44% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 36
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.8
Higher than 56% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
30%
Higher than 27% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 20 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Massachusetts average on 11 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased16.1%15.8%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight3.4%5.0%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder2.6%0.7%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection5.3%1.7%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms0.0%17.4%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.5%3.4%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine77.6%92.9%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened11.3%13.9%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication20.3%19.5%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.0%93.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.6%4.2%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence8.4%20.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication30.6%21.5%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.481.841.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.971.451.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.5%78.9%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission23.9%25.7%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit4.8%11.8%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0161 3 inspections. Use approved construction type or materials.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0711 2 inspections. Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
  • K-0918 2 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
  • F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-0842 2 inspections. Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Massachusetts

  • Licensing: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
  • File a complaint: 800-462-5540 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 617-222-7495. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-922-2275. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • North Shore Medical Center -, about 2.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Northeast Hospital Corporation, about 5.0 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Melrosewakefield Healthcare, about 9.8 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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