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Continuing care retirement communities in Massachusetts: their nursing homes
19 certified nursing homes in Massachusetts report to CMS that they are part of a continuing care retirement community (life plan community). Each one's star ratings, inspection citations and fines are below, next to the state's other homes.
CCRC nursing homes
19
Average overall stars
4.0 vs 3.0 others
Rated 5 stars
8 of 19 rated
Fined, 3 years
26% vs 49%
CMS Provider Information, data as of September 1, 2026
Every CCRC nursing home in Massachusetts
Click a column to sort. "Returning home" is CMS's own comparison with the national rate on its measure of successful return to home or community after a stay.
| Home | City | Beds | Ownership | Overall stars | Health citations | Fines, 3 years | Returning home (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Place | Pittsfield | 54 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 11 | Better than | |
| Brookhaven at Lexington | Lexington | 49 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 4 | Better than | |
| Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr | Bedford | 179 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 11 | $25,497 | No different from |
| Continuing Care at Brooksby Village | Peabody | 104 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 17 | $167,099 | Better than |
| Day Brook Village Senior Living | Holyoke | 92 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 39 | No different from | |
| Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center | Lenox | 74 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 9 | No different from | |
| Knollwood Nursing Center | Worcester | 82 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 14 | Better than | |
| Lasell House | Newton | 44 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 2 | Better than | |
| Linden Ponds | Hingham | 132 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 6 | $12,735 | Better than |
| Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing | Springfield | 42 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 8 | Better than | |
| Mayflower Place Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | West Yarmouth | 72 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 2 | 42 | Better than | |
| Meadows, the | North Andover | 60 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 0 | No different from | |
| Newbridge on the Charles Skilled Nursing Facility | Dedham | 48 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 1 | Better than | |
| Overlook Masonic Health Center | Charlton | 181 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 14 | Better than | |
| Rivercrest Long Term Care | W Concord | 151 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 5 | No different from | |
| Shrewsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing at Southgate | Shrewsbury | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 4 | 16 | $7,901 | Better than |
| Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (the) | Needham | 72 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 11 | $16,153 | Better than |
| The Commons Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Lincoln | 32 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 15 | Better than | |
| Wingate at Silver Lake | Kingston | 164 | For profit - Corporation | 3 | 23 | Better than |
Massachusetts CCRC nursing homes against the state's other homes
| Measure | CCRC homes in Massachusetts | Other Massachusetts homes |
|---|---|---|
| Certified nursing homes | 19 | 322 |
| Average CMS overall star rating | 4.05 | 2.99 |
| Rated 5 stars overall | 42% | 20% |
| Rated 1 star overall | 0% | 20% |
| Health citations per home (inspections on file) | 13.1 | 29.5 |
| Fined in the last three years | 26% | 49% |
| Nonprofit | 84% | 22% |
| Government owned | 0% | 1% |
| Median nurse staffing hours per resident day | 4.44 | 3.67 |
| Better than the national rate at returning short-stay residents home | 74% | 33% |
What this page covers: the federal record of the nursing home part of each community. Entrance fees, contracts and independent or assisted living are not in the CMS files. See all states and every nursing home in Massachusetts.
Common questions
- How many continuing care retirement communities in Massachusetts have a certified nursing home?
- 19 certified nursing homes in Massachusetts carry the CMS continuing care retirement community flag, in 19 cities, as of September 1, 2026.
- How do Massachusetts CCRC nursing homes compare?
- They average 4.05 CMS overall stars against 2.99 for the state's other certified homes; 26% were fined in the last three years (other homes 49%).