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Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living

277 ELLIOT STREET, NEWTON UPPER FALLS, MA, 02464
(617) 562-0023
82 licensed beds

CMS rates Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 26 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with $16,195 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
82
CMS facility ID
225683
Care type
Nursing home
County
Middlesex
Facility name
Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living
Street address
277 ELLIOT STREET
City / state / ZIP
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
Phone
(617) 562-0023

Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 82 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Newton Upper Falls 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 Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living 26 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $16,195 in fines. 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
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

Alexander, Michael
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2018
Alley, Suzanne
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Berman, Adam
Officer · Operational control — since 2023
Blake, Edward
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Carreiro, Silvio
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Charles, Naissa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Crescenzo, Donna
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Dubreiul, Darci
Operational control — since 2025
Lipresti, Nicholas
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2024
Lochiatto, Joyce
Director · Operational control — since 2017
Mamuya, Wilfred
Director · Operational control — since 2021
Merchant, Asif
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Mullen, Elizabeth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Pallas, Gregory
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1984
Quintana, Jaime
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2024
Santerre, Jennifer
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Shepler, Christopher
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-12-15
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$16,195 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-11
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$424 per day (≈ $12,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 35% private/other
Occupancy
85% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
13% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
82
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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-11Health inspection5 citations
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 2026-04-17
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-04-17
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-04-17
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-04-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-17
2025-04-09Health inspection9 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-05-24
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-05-24
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-05-24
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-05-24
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-05-24
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-05-24
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 2025-05-24
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 2025-05-24
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 2025-05-24
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (12 citations)
2024-05-02Health inspection7 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-06-16
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 2024-06-16
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-06-16
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-06-16
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-06-16
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2024-06-16
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-16
2024-02-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0656
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-02-27
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-02-27
2024-05-02Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-06-29
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-06-29
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-06-29

Federal penalties

2024-02-06Fine$16,195
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 225683.
How it compares in Massachusetts.
Inspection citations, 3 years
26
More than 29% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 36
Federal fines, 3 years
$16,195
More than 70% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.0
Higher than 71% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
19%
Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state
State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Massachusetts average on 15 and worse on 2. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased10.3%15.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight1.3%5.0%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.8%0.7%0.7%Near state average
With a urinary tract infection1.2%1.7%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms25.8%17.4%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.9%3.4%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%92.9%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened6.8%13.9%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication7.8%19.5%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%93.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers3.6%4.2%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence13.2%20.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication17.6%21.5%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.911.841.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.791.451.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.5%78.9%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine92.1%78.1%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission27.2%25.7%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.7%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.

  • F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-0677 2 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
  • F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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

  • Newton-wellesley Hospital, about 1.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, about 2.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Boston Medical Center-brighton, about 4.5 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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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
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
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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