Nursing Homes in Boston, MA
Compare certified nursing homes in Boston, MA using public CMS ratings, staffing, inspection, and ownership data.
Compare nursing homes in Boston, MA ranked by CMS data
Facilities are sorted by overall CMS rating, then staffing rating, then health inspection rating when data is available. HealthRankings does not recommend or endorse any facility; comparisons are based on public CMS data.
Use the table below to compare CMS ratings, staffing, health inspections, quality measures, certified beds, and ownership.
| Facility | Overall CMS Rating | Staffing Rating | Health Inspection | Quality Measures | Beds | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Home, Inc (the) | 96 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - Brighton | 123 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center | 120 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| German Center for Extended Care | 133 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center | 50 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Armenian Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 83 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Presentation Rehab and Skilled Care Center | 122 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Sherrill House | 196 | Non Profit - Corporation | View Report | ||||
| Benjamin Healthcare Center | 205 | Non Profit - Other | View Report | ||||
| North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | 100 | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | View Report | ||||
| Care Village at Parkway | 141 | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | View Report |
How to compare nursing homes in Boston, MA
When evaluating nursing facilities in Boston, use the federal CMS Star Ratings as a starting point. The overall rating combines major CMS rating areas, including health inspections, nurse staffing levels, and quality measures. Pay special attention to the staffing rating, as staffing is one important factor families may want to review because it can affect how much direct care residents receive.
Beyond the data, families may also want to visit facilities in person. Ask questions about staff turnover, recent inspection deficiencies, and family involvement in care planning. If a facility has an abuse icon flagged, verify whether those issues have been addressed by contacting the MA state department of health or the local long-term care ombudsman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boston Nursing Homes
How many certified nursing homes are in Boston?
There are currently 11 certified nursing homes in Boston, MA.
What is the average CMS rating in Boston?
The average overall CMS rating for nursing homes in Boston is 3.4 out of 5 stars.
How often is this data updated?
The facility ratings, staffing levels, and inspection data are sourced directly from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, which is updated monthly.