CARE ONE AT REDSTONE – EAST LONGMEADOW, MA

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Care One At Redstone

135 BENTON DRIVE, East Longmeadow, MA 1028
(413) 525-3336
254 beds
All East Longmeadow facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
76.42
Score /100
#5263
National Rank

#5263
of 14703 facilities
National
64.2% position
#125
of 341 in MA
State Rank
#12
of 26 in Hampden
County Rank
#1
City Rank
#1
of 3 in ZIP 1028
ZIP Rank






About Care One At RedstoneCare One At Redstone is located at 135 Benton Drive, East Longmeadow, MA, reachable at (413) 525-3336. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 254.0 certified beds and serves an average of 162 residents per day. It is part of the Careone network (37 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1987-05-28. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Care One At Redstone

Address

135 Benton Drive, East Longmeadow, MA 1028

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 254 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: CAREONE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 14 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
76.42
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#5263 of 14703 nationally – #125 of 341 in Massachusetts

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Care One At Redstone may be considered for families with limited options in East Longmeadow, MA, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightCare One At Redstone currently provides 3 hours 55 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 26 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 41.4% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 55 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 7 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 22 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours26 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours6 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 29 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours15 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $16,720. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $16720.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 73.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#5,263
of 14,703
National
Top 36%
#125
of 341
MA State
Top 37% in MA
#12
of 26
️ Hampden County
#12 of 26
#1
of 3
️ East Longmeadow
Best in city
#1
of 3
ZIP 1028
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Care One At Redstone ranks 5263rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.4/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MA, it ranks 125th out of 341 nursing homes. In East Longmeadow, it ranks 1st out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,424 nationally and RN hours rank #10,197 nationally (#268 in MA).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MA State Rank Note
2022 3.13 #10,877 / 14,703 #287 / 341 Below average
2023 3.38 #8,876 / 14,703 #229 / 341 Below average
2024 3.57 #7,553 / 14,703 #193 / 341 Below average
2025 3.85 #5,627 / 14,703 #120 / 341 Above average
2026 3.91 #5,424 / 14,703 #107 / 341 Above average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MA State Rank Note
2022 0.64 #6,192 / 14,703 #164 / 341 Above average
2023 0.57 #6,725 / 14,703 #193 / 341 Above average
2024 0.50 #8,244 / 14,703 #221 / 341 Below average
2025 0.56 #7,270 / 14,703 #186 / 341 Above average
2026 0.43 #10,197 / 14,703 #268 / 341 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Care One At Redstone is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1987-05-28. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (413) 525-3336 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Care One At Redstone holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 76.4/100, placing it #5263 of 14703 facilities nationally and #125 of 341 in Massachusetts. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Care One At Redstone receives a reported average of 3 hours 55 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 26 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 22 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 7 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 29 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 41.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $16,720. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $16,720, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 73.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Care One At Redstone ranks 5263rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.4/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MA, it ranks 125th out of 341 nursing homes. In East Longmeadow, it ranks 1st out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,424 nationally and RN hours rank #10,197 nationally (#268 in MA). Our composite quality score of 76.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in East Longmeadow, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/massachusetts/east-longmeadow/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

135 BENTON DRIVE, East Longmeadow, MA 1028
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

135 BENTON DRIVE OPERATING COMPANY, LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 254
Average Residents / Day 162 (64% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Hampden County, MA
City East Longmeadow, MA
ZIP Code 1028
Approved Since May 28, 1987
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 225299
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
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Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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