Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Marlborough, MA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Marlborough
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Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Marlborough has a total of 168 active skilled nursing facilities and 20,085 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Marlborough of 39,597, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.97 persons in Marlborough. There were 15,779 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 78.56 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, Marlborough 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 Marlborough and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.67	0.65 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.26	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.97	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.90	3.82 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Marlborough 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 Marlborough there were a total of 114 new cases and 114 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Marlborough

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 Marlborough Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Marlborough 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
Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 184 SWANTON STREET, #1998 WINCHESTER, MA	25.33
New England Pediatric Care 78 BOSTON ROAD NORTH BILLERICA, MA	14.40
Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - Brighton 100 N BEACON STREET BOSTON, MA	9.33
Bear Mountain at Andover 80 ANDOVER STREET ANDOVER, MA	14.67
Shrewsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing at Southgate 40 JULIO DRIVE SHREWSBURY, MA	36.00
Sherrill House 135 SOUTH HUNTINGTON AVENUE BOSTON, MA	18.67
Seven Hills Pediatric Center 22 HILLSIDE AVENUE GROTON, MA	21.33
Rivercrest Long Term Care DEACONESS ROAD W CONCORD, MA	13.33
River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr 1675 NORTH MAIN STREET LANCASTER, MA	8.67
Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center 1200 CENTRE STREET BOSTON, MA	15.33

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

Facility	Rating
Mattapan Health and Rehabilitation Center 405 RIVER STREET MATTAPAN, MA	130.00
Regalcare at Glen Ridge 120 MURRAY STREET MEDFORD, MA	351.67 /
Wachusett Manor 32 HOSPITAL HILL ROAD GARDNER, MA	180.17
Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 59 COOLIDGE HILL ROAD WATERTOWN, MA	145.33
West Newton Healthcare 25 ARMORY STREET WEST NEWTON, MA	336.50
Westborough Healthcare 8 COLONIAL DRIVE WESTBOROUGH, MA	74.33
Westford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3 PARK DRIVE WESTFORD, MA	104.67
Wilmington Rehab Center 90 WEST STREET WILMINGTON, MA	106.67
Worcester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 119 PROVIDENCE STREET WORCESTER, MA	128.00
The Meadows of Central Massachusetts 111 HUNTOON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY ROCHDALE, MA	203.00

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