Suffolk County · Massachusetts

Nursing homes in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

CMS data lists 22 certified nursing homes across 8 cities in Suffolk County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.

22 facilities8 citiesCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 22 of 22 certified nursing homes in Suffolk County. 5 hold a 1-star overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon. The average CMS overall rating here is 3.18, compared with a Massachusetts average of 3.07; averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated.
Certified nursing homes
22
across 8 cities
Average CMS overall
3.18
Massachusetts avg 3.07
1-star overall (CMS)
5
CMS abuse icon shown
0
Federal penalty records
$730,038
Payment denial records
0
Higher-severity citations
24

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Suffolk County.

CMS overall rating distribution

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

5 star7 · 32%
4 star4 · 18%
3 star2 · 9%
2 star4 · 18%
1 star5 · 23%
22 rated

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Nursing homes by city in Suffolk County

The cities holding the largest share of Suffolk County nursing homes.

22 nursing homes across 8 cities. Select a city for its full list.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities in Suffolk County

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CMS overall
22 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Care Village at Mattapan
CCN 225532
Mattapan, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shownNone in data
Care Village at Parkway
CCN 225497
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$187,199
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 225557
Chelsea, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shownNone in data
North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 225506
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$27,115
The Center at Advocate
CCN 225413
East Boston, MACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$69,000
Benjamin Healthcare Center
CCN 225654
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$95,036
Brighton Post Acute Care
CCN 225770
Brighton, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$200,070
Presentation Rehab and Skilled Care Center
CCN 225486
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$56,940
Sherrill House
CCN 225201
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shownNone in data
Care Village at West Roxbury
CCN 225499
West Roxbury, MACMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shown$3,418
Lighthouse Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 225297
Revere, MACMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shownNone in data
Armenian Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 225417
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shownNone in data
Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 225436
Dorchester, MACMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shown$8,648
St Joseph Rehab & Nursing Care Center
CCN 225493
Dorchester, MACMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shown$82,612
The Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
CCN 225110
Chelsea, MACMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shownNone in data
Boston Home, Inc (the)
CCN 225434
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
German Center for Extended Care
CCN 225540
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Katzman Family Center for Living
CCN 225451
Chelsea, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center
CCN 225469
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Leonard Florence Center for Living
CCN 225775
Chelsea, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center
CCN 225759
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - Brighton
CCN 225014
Boston, MACMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Suffolk County, Massachusetts?

This dataset includes 22 CMS-certified nursing homes in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 8 cities. Of these, 5 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon.

What is the average CMS rating in Suffolk County?

The average CMS overall star rating across the 22 nursing homes in Suffolk County is 3.18, compared with a Massachusetts average of 3.07. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I compare nursing homes in Suffolk 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 Suffolk County with official sources?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.

Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for Suffolk County and may lag conditions on the ground. A county average excludes facilities CMS has not rated. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.