Best Nursing Homes in Massachusetts — 2026 Rankings

Massachusetts has 341 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 32.0 deficiencies per facility, with 2 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.

Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)

  1. Meadows, The — North Andover (0 deficiencies)
  2. Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit — Bradford (0 deficiencies)
  3. Campion Health & Wellness, Inc — Weston (1 deficiencies)
  4. Lasell House — Newton (2 deficiencies)
  5. Newbridge On The Charles Skilled Nursing Facility — Dedham (2 deficiencies)
  6. Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center — Worcester (3 deficiencies)
  7. River Terrace Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr — Lancaster (3 deficiencies)
  8. Alliance Health At Braintree — Braintree (4 deficiencies)
  9. Bay Path At Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr — Duxbury (4 deficiencies)
  10. Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility — Framingham (4 deficiencies)
  11. Brookhaven At Lexington — Lexington (4 deficiencies)
  12. Care One At Concord — W Concord (4 deficiencies)
  13. Care One At Wilmington — Wilmington (4 deficiencies)
  14. Linden Ponds — Hingham (4 deficiencies)
  15. Pavilion , The — Hyannis (4 deficiencies)
  16. D'youville Care For Advanced Therapy — Lowell (5 deficiencies)
  17. Rivercrest Long Term Care — W Concord (5 deficiencies)
  18. Aberjona Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — Winchester (6 deficiencies)
  19. Katzman Family Center For Living — Chelsea (6 deficiencies)
  20. Life Care Center Of Plymouth — Plymouth (6 deficiencies)
  21. Massachusetts Veterans Home At Holyoke — Holyoke (6 deficiencies)
  22. Spaulding Nursing And Therapy Center - Brighton — Boston (6 deficiencies)
  23. Timberlyn Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation — Great Barrington (6 deficiencies)
  24. Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit — Westborough (6 deficiencies)
  25. Alliance Health At Marie Esther — Marlborough (7 deficiencies)

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