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Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center, Boston, MA

85 East Newton Street, Boston, MA 02118Suffolk County

Psychiatric hospital 60 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025) No ER listed in Medicare data

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center is a public psychiatric hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. CMS records show it does not provide emergency services. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, it reported 60 beds and 310 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2025. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center.

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Emergency? Call 911.
Nearest ER 0.2 miBoston Medical Center Corporation
Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds60Medicare cost report FY2025

CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.

Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Address 85 East Newton Street
Boston, MA 02118
County: Suffolk
Directions Apple Maps Call (617) 626-8700
Emergency room No ER listed in Medicare data. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest ER: Boston Medical Center Corporation, 0.2 miles away. ER or urgent care?
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
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Quick answers about Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

What is the phone number for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center?

The main phone number for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center is (617) 626-8700, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (617) 626-8700
What is the address of Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center?

Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center is at 85 East Newton Street, Boston, MA 02118.

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Does Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center have an emergency room?

No emergency room is listed for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026

Type Psychiatric
Ownership Government

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Health insurance at Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 224040). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

Massachusetts runs its own exchange, Massachusetts Health Connector. Check its provider directory for Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center.

Is Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center in your plan?

Massachusetts runs its own health insurance marketplace, so plan networks there aren't in HealthCare.gov's data.

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Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Care after a stay at Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

Skilled nursing facilities nearby

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Psychiatric care quality

In a mental health crisis? Free, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Emergency? Call 911.

CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025

Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 17% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.

After discharge

Readmitted within 30 days Patients readmitted to any hospital within 30 days of discharge (risk-adjusted). CMS compares each facility with the national rate. Based on 47 patients. Jul 2022 – Jun 2024.
17% U.S. 19% Same as national
Discharge record sent Patients whose discharge record, with the required details, was sent with them or to their next provider. Based on 299 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
86% U.S. 63% · top 10% 99%

During the stay

Physical restraint use Hours patients spent in physical restraints for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
0.24 U.S. 0.29
Seclusion use Hours patients spent in seclusion for every 1,000 hours of inpatient care. Lower is better. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
0.11 U.S. 0.36
Screened for metabolic disorders Patients on antipsychotic medication who were screened for metabolic problems such as diabetes and high cholesterol. Based on 178 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
91% U.S. 81% · top 10% 100%
Alcohol use help offered Patients with risky alcohol use who were given or offered a brief intervention. Based on 31 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
32% U.S. 60% · top 10% 100%
Addiction treatment offered at discharge Patients with an alcohol or drug use disorder who were given or offered treatment when they left. Based on 40 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
100% U.S. 72% · top 10% 100%
Tobacco treatment offered at discharge Tobacco users who were given or offered help to quit when they left. Based on 96 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2024.
90% U.S. 57% · top 10% 98%
Flu vaccination checked Patients assessed for and, where appropriate, given a flu vaccine. Based on 107 patients. Oct 2024 – Mar 2025.
84% U.S. 76% · top 10% 99%

Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

Treatment programs near Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.

Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.

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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025

Beds
60
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
153
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
310
Inpatient stays a year

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Massachusetts hospital finances.

Who owns Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a non-profit organization.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Operational or managerial control · 100% · since 2008 Non-profit

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

The area around Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Parts of Suffolk are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 17.

Mental health: Parts of Suffolk are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.

Dental: Parts of Suffolk are federally designated health professional shortage areas (6 designations). Highest shortage score 15.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Massachusetts earn a median $104,550 a year. Healthcare salaries in Massachusetts.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Massachusetts shortage areas

Healthcare pay in Massachusetts

Registered nurses across Massachusetts (all employers) earned a median of $104,550 a year (BLS, May 2025).Registered Nurse (RN) salary in MassachusettsPsychiatric Technician salary in MassachusettsNurse Practitioner salary in MassachusettsHealthcare salaries in Massachusetts

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