Nursing home

Life Care Center of Acton

One Great Road, Acton, MA, 01720

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Life Care Centers of America · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Life Care Center of Acton, with 16 inspection citations on record (1 higher severity). No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
3
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
155
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing3 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Middlesex Co. avg 2.99Massachusetts avg 3.07This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Middlesex Co. avg: 2.99. Massachusetts avg: 3.07.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

16
Citations on record
1
Higher severity (G–L)
0
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
112022
32024
22025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)17.68%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)4.93%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)2.61%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Foye, ChristopherMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Lafortune, KeneeMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Long, ZofiaMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Fletcher, ToddCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Lay, LisaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Preston, ForrestCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Swanker, RichardCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Ziegler, JamesCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Cross, CindyCORPORATE OFFICER
Fletcher, ToddCORPORATE OFFICER
Henry, TerryCORPORATE OFFICER
Lay, LisaCORPORATE OFFICER
Preston, ForrestCORPORATE OFFICER
Swanker, RichardCORPORATE OFFICER
Thurmond, JoanCORPORATE OFFICER
Ziegler, JamesCORPORATE OFFICER
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Fletcher, ToddOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Foye, ChristopherOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Kamens, EdwardOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Lafortune, KeneeOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Lay, LisaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Long, ZofiaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Preston, AubreyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Preston, ForrestOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Swanker, RichardOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Ziegler, JamesOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Cross, CindyINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.ADP OF THE SNF
Foye, ChristopherADP OF THE SNF
Kamens, EdwardADP OF THE SNF
Preston, ForrestADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Middlesex County.

One Great Road, Acton
Middlesex County · MA · 01720
155 certified beds42.4774, -71.4470

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

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Holden Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
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Frequently asked questions

What is Life Care Center of Acton's CMS rating?

Life Care Center of Acton has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Life Care Center of Acton located?

Life Care Center of Acton is located at One Great Road, Acton, MA, 01720 in Middlesex County, and CMS lists 155 certified beds.

Does Life Care Center of Acton have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Life Care Center of Acton over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Life Care Center of Acton's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Life Care Center of Acton's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.99 across 72 facilities in Middlesex County, and 3.07 across Massachusetts. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Life Care Center of Acton's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Life Care Center of Acton's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
225191
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
155
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 16 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Jul 21, 20250685DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 1, 2025
Jul 21, 20250880FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 1, 2025
May 28, 20240644BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
May 28, 20240742DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
May 28, 20240883DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 7, 2024
Dec 15, 20220578DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220580DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220638DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220641DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 23, 2023
Dec 15, 20220685DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220686GStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220693DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220695DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220700DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2023
Dec 15, 20220812EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 23, 2023

How to verify this data

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  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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