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Devereux House Nursing Home

Nursing Home Facility

39 Lafayette Street, Marblehead, MA 01945

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Devereux House Nursing Home

Devereux House Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Marblehead, MA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Marblehead area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (781) 631-6120.

Devereux House Nursing Home is licensed for 64 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 80% 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 July 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 29%.

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 18 problems at Devereux House Nursing Home. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 25, 2025.

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

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 25, 2025.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 25, 2025.

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.

Devereux House Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 64
  • Occupancy 80%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 29%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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