Catholic Memorial Home

2446 HIGHLAND AVENUE
FALL RIVER MA 02720
Phone: 5086790011

Non profit - Church related

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality2/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Massachusetts average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Fall River average: 0.3 star higher (1.7), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds300
Average residents per day208.5
Occupancy70%
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
ChainDIOCESAN HEALTH FACILITIES (5 facilities)
CountyBristol
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1990-07-01
CMS certification number (CCN)225448
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle10

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.98
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.28
Registered nurse turnover47.1%
Total nursing staff turnover29.6%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)2
Fines (total value)$94,419
Payment denials0
Total penalties2
This facility has $94,419 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

Questions to ask Catholic Memorial Home

  • What are the staffing levels on the specific unit my relative would be admitted to, and how do they compare with the figures above?
  • How many residents were transferred to hospital in the last year, and for what reasons?
  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
  • Does this facility accept Medicaid on admission, and what happens when private funds are exhausted?
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including therapy, pharmacy, and any ventilator or dialysis surcharges?

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Is Catholic Memorial Home highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 4, and quality measures 2.

How many beds does Catholic Memorial Home have?

CMS certifies 300 beds; the facility reports an average of 208.5 residents per day (about 70% occupancy).

Does Catholic Memorial Home have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $94,419 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has Catholic Memorial Home been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.