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Nursing homes in Great Barrington, MA

Great Barrington, MA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Timberlyn Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation320 Maple Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars71None
Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterChristian Hill Road · Non profit - Corporation 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars1461 ($74,354)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Massachusetts, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Great Barrington

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0582 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0644 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.July 31, 2025 · Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Great Barrington

Which nursing home in Great Barrington has the highest Medicare rating?

Timberlyn Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation has the highest overall rating in Great Barrington: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Great Barrington have been fined?

1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $74,354 in all. The most was $74,354, at Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Great Barrington?

No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Great Barrington is the largest?

Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, with 146 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.