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Neville Center At Fresh Pond For Nursing & Rehab

Nursing Home Facility

640 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

📞 (617) 497-0600 Visit website ☆☆☆☆☆ 0/5 (2)
Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Neville Center At Fresh Pond For Nursing & Rehab is a senior care community located in Cambridge, MA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Cambridge area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (617) 497-0600.

Neville Center At Fresh Pond For Nursing & Rehab is licensed for 112 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cambridge average about 112 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 89% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 33%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 19 problems at Neville Center At Fresh Pond For Nursing & Rehab. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Neville Center At Fresh Pond For Nursing & Rehab offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 112
  • Occupancy 89%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
  • Annual staff turnover 33%
  • Last health inspection May 2026

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Resident & family reviews

awful

stay away. There are better options.

by Joyce Bowen, Aug 2018

awful

Got out by the skin of my teeth.

by Joyce Bowen, Aug 2018

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