Middlesex County · Massachusetts

Nursing homes with federal penalty records in Middlesex County

Nursing homes here that have received federal fines or payment denials in recent years. This page lists 44 matching facilities — about 61% of the 72 CMS-tracked facilities in this county.

44 shown72 in Middlesex CountyCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

This page lists 44 matching facilities, about 61% of the 72 CMS-tracked facilities in Middlesex County. Across the county, 15 hold a 1-star overall rating and 4 currently show the CMS abuse icon; the county's average CMS overall rating is 2.99, excluding facilities CMS has not rated.
Facilities shown
44
about 61% of the county
Facilities in county
72
1-star overall (CMS)
15
CMS abuse icon shown
4
Federal penalty records
$2,998,143
Payment denial records
1
Higher-severity citations
121

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Middlesex County.

CMS overall rating distribution

How Middlesex County facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star16 · 23%
4 star13 · 18%
3 star11 · 15%
2 star16 · 23%
1 star15 · 21%
Not rated1
71 rated · 1 not rated by CMS · 72 total

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities on this page by city

The cities holding the largest share of the facilities listed here.

Framingham
5
Lowell
4
Medford
3
Marlborough
3
Waltham
2
Lexington
2
Stoneham
2
Natick
2
Wakefield
1
Reading
1
Ayer
1
Tewksbury
1
Other 17 cities
17
44 matching facilities across 29 cities in Middlesex County.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities on this page

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CMS overall
44 facilities — showing 25
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Vantage at Wakefield LLC
CCN 225400
Wakefield, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Shown$63,843
Regalcare at Courtyard-Medford
CCN 225545
Medford, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Shown$165,163
OC Reading Center LLC
CCN 225431
Reading, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$54,360
Northwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
CCN 225298
Lowell, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$165,780
Ayer Valley Rehab and Nursing
CCN 225421
Ayer, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$72,804
Regalcare at Glen Ridge
CCN 225523
Medford, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$286,020
Blaire House of Tewksbury
CCN 225548
Tewksbury, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$106,987
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Cen
CCN 225063
Marlborough, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$71,202
Oak Knoll Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 225682
Framingham, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$211,819
Carlyle House
CCN 225541
Framingham, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$16,153
Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
CCN 225440
Waltham, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$195,559
Melrose Healthcare
CCN 225329
Melrose, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$49,324
Regalcare at Lowell
CCN 225511
Lowell, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$30,508
Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 225568
Wilmington, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Shown$10,358
Care One at Newton
CCN 225268
Newton, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$29,956
Park Avenue Health Center
CCN 225584
Arlington, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$113,612
Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley
CCN 225546
Billerica, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$161,920
West Newton Healthcare
CCN 225324
West Newton, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$184,166
Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
CCN 225425
Watertown, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$56,440
St Patrick's Manor
CCN 225430
Framingham, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$33,157
Belmont Manor Nursing Home, in
CCN 225419
Belmont, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$18,549
Fairhaven Healthcare Center
CCN 225458
Lowell, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$15,030
Care One at Lexington
CCN 225288
Lexington, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$51,765
Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
CCN 225394
Woburn, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$8,512
Palm Springs Post Acute
CCN 225508
Chelmsford, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$8,648
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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Middlesex County, Massachusetts?

This dataset includes 72 CMS-certified nursing homes in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 15 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 4 currently show the CMS abuse icon.

What does this page show?

This page lists Nursing homes with federal penalty records — 44 matching facilities in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, drawn from the CMS records included in this dataset. Each listing links to a detail page with the facility's CMS overall rating and related public records.

How can I compare nursing homes in Middlesex County?

Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a nursing home in Middlesex County with official sources?

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Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for this county and may lag conditions on the ground. Use "open all in provider search" to filter every facility in this county, and confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
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