Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Great Barrington, MA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Great Barrington
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Great Barrington has a total of 21 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,382 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Great Barrington of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Great Barrington. There were 1,971 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 82.75 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Great Barrington has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Great Barrington and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.56	0.65 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.01	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.01	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.58	3.83 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Massachusetts.

COVID-19 Infections in Great Barrington Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Great Barrington there were a total of 11 new cases and 11 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Great Barrington

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Great Barrington Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Great Barrington, MA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Great Barrington

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Great Barrington based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Cherry Brook Health Care Center 102 DYER AVENUE COLLINSVILLE, CT	17.33
Berkshire Place 290 SOUTH STREET PITTSFIELD, MA	49.33
Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation 99 SOUTH CANAAN RD CANAAN, CT	22.67
Mt Greylock Extended Care Facility 1000 NORTH STREET PITTSFIELD, MA	30.00
Timberlyn Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation 320 MAPLE AVENUE GREAT BARRINGTON, MA	31.33
Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center 40 SUNSET AVENUE LENOX, MA	21.33
Berkshire Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center 7 SANDISFIELD ROAD BOX 216 SANDISFIELD, MA	52.67
Springside Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center 255 LEBANON AVENUE PITTSFIELD, MA	48.67
Mount Carmel Care Center 320 PITTSFIELD ROAD LENOX, MA	62.00
Lee Healthcare 620 LAUREL STREET LEE, MA	41.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Great Barrington based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2781 ROUTE 9 LIVINGSTON, NY	174.33
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell 3230 CHURCH STREET VALATIE, NY	161.17 /
Sharon Center For Health and Rehabilitation 27 HOSPITAL HILL ROAD SHARON, CT	76.33
Riverside Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 90 NO MAIN STREET CASTLETON ON HUDSON, NY	65.33
Pine Haven Home NY ROUTE 217 PHILMONT, NY	28.67
Noble Horizons 17 COBBLE RD SALISBURY, CT	87.33
Ghent Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1 WHITTIER WAY GHENT, NY	54.00
Valerie Manor 1360 TORRINGFORD ST TORRINGTON, CT	66.00
Craneville Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center 265 MAIN STREET DALTON, MA	93.00
Fairview Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center CHRISTIAN HILL ROAD GREAT BARRINGTON, MA	77.33

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