Nursing homes in Lawrence, MA
Lawrence, MA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None 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 home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Wood Mill Center800 Essex Street · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 94 | None |
| M I Nursing & Restorative Center172 Lawrence Street · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 250 | 2 ($17,011) |
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 Lawrence
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 25, 2026 · Royal Wood Mill Center · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 9, 2026 · Royal Wood Mill Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.January 29, 2026 · M I Nursing & Restorative Center · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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Questions about nursing homes in Lawrence
Which nursing home in Lawrence has the highest Medicare rating?
Royal Wood Mill Center and M I Nursing & Restorative Center share the highest overall rating in Lawrence: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Lawrence have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $17,011 in all. The most was $17,011, at M I Nursing & Restorative Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Lawrence?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Lawrence is the largest?
M I Nursing & Restorative Center, with 250 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.