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.
#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)
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.
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).
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/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.