Lowest-rated nursing homes in Massachusetts

341 nursing homes in Massachusetts with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.

Average overall rating, Massachusetts

3.11

≈ About the state average. State 3.10 · National 3.00

This home State average National average

Homes CMS rates
341
1-star homes
60 (18%)
Abuse-citation flags
5
Special Focus program
2
Fines
241 ($11,263,063)
Nursing homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
251 Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr Haverhill, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 16.0 4 None —
252 Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center West Boylston, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 15.0 5 None —
253 Armenian Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Boston, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 15.0 2 None —
254 Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr Chelmsford, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 14.0 3 None —
255 Hathorne Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Danvers, MA · Atlas Healthcare 4 of 5 · Above average 13.0 3 1 ($242,785) —
256 Oaks, the New Bedford, MA · Life Care Centers Of America 4 of 5 · Above average 13.0 2 None —
257 Springside Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center Pittsfield, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 13.0 2 None —
258 Wingate at Silver Lake Kingston, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 13.0 1 None —
259 Penacook Place, Inc Haverhill, MA · Covenant Health 4 of 5 · Above average 12.0 2 1 ($10,868) —
260 Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Beverly, MA · Banecare Management 4 of 5 · Above average 12.0 3 None —
261 Casa De Ramana Rehabilitation Center Framingham, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 11.0 0 1 ($8,512) —
262 Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center Dorchester, MA · Banecare Management 4 of 5 · Above average 10.0 3 None —
263 Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center Peabody, MA · Integritus Healthcare 4 of 5 · Above average 9.0 0 None —
264 Life Care Center of Raynham Raynham, MA · Life Care Centers Of America 4 of 5 · Above average 9.0 0 None —
265 Berkshire Place Pittsfield, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 9.0 2 None —
266 Royal Megansett Nursing & Rehabilitation N Falmouth, MA · Royal Health Group 4 of 5 · Above average 8.0 1 None —
267 Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center Boston, MA 4 of 5 · Above average 7.0 1 None —
268 Madonna Manor Nursing Home North Attleboro, MA · Diocesan Health Facilities 5 of 5 · Much above average 41.0 6 1 ($43,011) —
269 Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Wakefield, MA 5 of 5 · Much above average 33.0 8 None —
270 Renaissance Manor on Cabot Holyoke, MA · Genesis Healthcare 5 of 5 · Much above average 31.0 2 None —
271 The Commons Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Lincoln, MA · Justliving Communities 5 of 5 · Much above average 30.0 9 None —
272 Thomas Upham House Medfield, MA · Rehabilitation Associates 5 of 5 · Much above average 28.0 3 None —
273 Bear Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Stoneham, MA · Colev Gestetner 5 of 5 · Much above average 27.0 7 1 ($16,146) —
274 Knollwood Nursing Center Worcester, MA 5 of 5 · Much above average 26.0 5 None —
275 St Patrick's Manor Framingham, MA · Carmelite Sisters For The Aged & Infirm 5 of 5 · Much above average 25.0 0 2 ($18,636) —

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.

By city in Massachusetts

Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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