Nursing homes in Newton, MA
Newton, 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 home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasell House120 Seminary Avenue · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 44 | None |
| Care One at Newton2101 Washington Street · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 202 | 2 ($20,186) |
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 Newton
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.April 6, 2026 · Care One at Newton · F0628 · 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.February 10, 2026 · Care One at Newton · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 31, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.December 31, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0773 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 31, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.September 3, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.September 3, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0756 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.September 3, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0760 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 18, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.July 18, 2025 · Care One at Newton · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
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Questions about nursing homes in Newton
Which nursing home in Newton has the highest Medicare rating?
Lasell House has the highest overall rating in Newton: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Newton have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $20,186 in all. The most was $20,186, at Care One at Newton.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Newton?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Newton is the largest?
Care One at Newton, with 202 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.