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Nursing homes in Worcester, MA

Worcester, MA has 16 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 7 have been fined in the last three years.

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

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox N & R Center300 Barber Avenue · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars113None
Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center26 Harvard Street · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars150None
West Side House LTC Facility35 Fruit Street · For profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars91None
Jewish Healthcare Center629 Salisbury Street · Non profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars141None
Knollwood Nursing Center87 Briarwood Circle · Non profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars82None
Notre Dame Long Term Care Center559 Plantation Street · Non profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars123None
St Francis Rehabilitation & Nursing Center101 Plantation Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1371 ($10,527)
Blaire House of Worcester116 Houghton Street · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars751 ($13,095)
Christopher House of Worcester10 Mary Scano Drive · Non profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1561 ($8,512)
Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts104 Randolph Road · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars1001 ($106,301)
Regalcare at Worcester25 Oriol Drive · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars160None
The Hermitage Healthcare383 Mill Street · For profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars101None
Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center1350 Main Street · For profit - Partnership 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars162None
St Mary Health Care Center39 Queen Street · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars1721 ($8,788)
Vantage at Worcester LLC59 Acton Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars1732 ($122,646)
Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center119 Providence Street · For profit - Partnership 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1602 ($71,392)

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 Worcester

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

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.June 30, 2026 · Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.May 21, 2026 · Vantage at Worcester LLC · F0583 · 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.May 21, 2026 · Vantage at Worcester LLC · F0658 · 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.May 8, 2026 · Notre Dame Long Term Care Center · F0761 · 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.May 8, 2026 · Notre Dame Long Term Care Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 8, 2026 · Notre Dame Long Term Care Center · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.April 29, 2026 · Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · F0628 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.April 29, 2026 · Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · F0712 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.April 29, 2026 · Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.April 29, 2026 · Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Worcester

Which nursing home in Worcester has the highest Medicare rating?

Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox N & R Center, Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center and West Side House LTC Facility share the highest overall rating in Worcester: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Worcester have been fined?

7 of the 16 have been fined in the last three years, $341,261 in all. The most was $122,646, at Vantage at Worcester LLC.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Worcester?

No. None of the 16 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Worcester is the largest?

Vantage at Worcester LLC, with 173 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.