Worst nursing homes in Massachusetts

Ranked by a CMS-derived neglect signal score (abuse icon, special-focus status, low star ratings, deficiency count, and fines). Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.

1. 1.PLYMOUTH HARBORSIDE HEALTHCAREscore 115 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   PLYMOUTH, Plymouth CountyAbuse iconSFF Candidate
2. 2.REGALCARE AT COURTYARD-MEDFORDscore 115 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   MEDFORD, Middlesex CountyAbuse iconSFF Candidate
3. 3.MISSION CARE AT HOLYOKEscore 90 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   HOLYOKE, Hampden CountyAbuse icon
4. 4.Brandon Woods of New Bedfordscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   NEW BEDFORD, Bristol CountySFF Candidate
5. 5.MILL TOWN HEALTH AND REHABILITATIONscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   AMESBURY, Essex CountySFF Candidate
6. 6.NORWOOD HEALTHCAREscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   NORWOOD, Norfolk CountySFF Candidate
7. 7.BLAIRE HOUSE OF TEWKSBURYscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   TEWKSBURY, Middlesex CountySFF Candidate
8. 8.Hadley Pointe Nursing Rehab & Carescore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   HADLEY, Hampshire CountySFF Candidate
9. 9.SAUGUS CENTERscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
   SAUGUS, Essex CountySFF Candidate
10. 10.MELROSE HEALTHCAREscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    MELROSE, Middlesex CountySFF Candidate
11. 11.MAPLEWOOD CENTERscore 75 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    AMESBURY, Essex CountySFF Candidate
12. 12.Pine Knoll Nursing Centerscore 73 · n/a · 0 defs · $0
    LEXINGTON, Middlesex CountyAbuse iconSFF
13. 13.WILLOW BROOK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTERscore 72 · 2★ · 0 defs · $0
    WILMINGTON, Middlesex CountyAbuse icon
14. 14.BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTERscore 72 · 2★ · 0 defs · $0
    SANDISFIELD, Berkshire CountyAbuse icon
15. 15.The Center at Blue Hillsscore 57 · 3★ · 0 defs · $0
    STOUGHTON, Norfolk CountyAbuse icon
16. 16.TWIN OAKS CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    DANVERS, Essex County
17. 17.Country Gardens Health and Rehabilitationscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    SWANSEA, Bristol County
18. 18.Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Centerscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    WORCESTER, Worcester County
19. 19.Southshore Health Care Centerscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    ROCKLAND, Plymouth County
20. 20.FITCHBURG HEALTHCAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    FITCHBURG, Worcester County
21. 21.OXFORD REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    HAVERHILL, Essex County
22. 22.FAIRVIEW COMMONS NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    GREAT BARRINGTON, Berkshire County
23. 23.BOURNE MANOR EXTENDED CARE FACILITYscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    BOURNE, Barnstable County
24. 24.THE CENTER AT ADVOCATEscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    EAST BOSTON, Suffolk County
25. 25.Center For Extended Care at Amherstscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    AMHERST, Hampshire County
26. 26.OC Reading Center LLCscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    READING, Middlesex County
27. 27.The Grove at Carvalhoscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    FALL RIVER, Bristol County
28. 28.REGALCARE AT LOWELLscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    LOWELL, Middlesex County
29. 29.D'Youville Senior Carescore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    LOWELL, Middlesex County
30. 30.REGALCARE AT GLEN RIDGEscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    MEDFORD, Middlesex County
31. 31.The Mansion at Brighamscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    NEWBURYPORT, Essex County
32. 32.PARK AVENUE HEALTH CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    ARLINGTON, Middlesex County
33. 33.ADVINIACARE AT PROVINCETOWNscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    PROVINCETOWN, Barnstable County
34. 34.Benjamin Healthcare Centerscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    BOSTON, Suffolk County
35. 35.CAPE COD POST ACUTE CAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    BREWSTER, Barnstable County
36. 36.HILLCREST COMMONS NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    PITTSFIELD, Berkshire County
37. 37.CARE ONE AT MILLBURYscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    MILLBURY, Worcester County
38. 38.FALL RIVER HEALTHCAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    FALL RIVER, Bristol County
39. 39.WEDGEMERE HEALTHCAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    TAUNTON, Bristol County
40. 40.Vantage at Worcester LLCscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    WORCESTER, Worcester County
41. 41.Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Centerscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    CENTERVILLE, Barnstable County
42. 42.OC Milford Gardens LLCscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    MILFORD, Worcester County
43. 43.SOUTHEAST REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    NORTH EASTON, Bristol County
44. 44.NORTHWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTERscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    LOWELL, Middlesex County
45. 45.WEST NEWTON HEALTHCAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    WEST NEWTON, Middlesex County
46. 46.COLONY CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATIONscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    ABINGTON, Plymouth County
47. 47.BLUEBERRY HILL REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CTRscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    BEVERLY, Essex County
48. 48.MARLBOROUGH HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    MARLBOROUGH, Middlesex County
49. 49.LANESSA EXTENDED CAREscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    WEBSTER, Worcester County
50. 50.Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Centerscore 50 · 1★ · 0 defs · $0
    WATERTOWN, Middlesex County