Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Oxford, MA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Oxford
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Updated on September 29, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Oxford has a total of 60 active skilled nursing facilities and 6,575 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Oxford of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Oxford. There were 5,615 residents in nursing homes as September 29, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 85.40 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, Oxford 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 Oxford and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.54	0.64 / 0.66
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.16	2.17 / 2.26
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.07	0.96 / 0.88
All Staff	3.77	3.78 / 3.80

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

COVID-19 Infections in Oxford 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 Oxford there were a total of 61 new cases and 61 new deaths among residents for the week ending September 29, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Oxford

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 Oxford Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Oxford 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
Rivercrest Long Term Care DEACONESS ROAD W CONCORD, MA	14.00
Care One at Concord 57 OLD ROAD TO NINE ACRE CORNER W CONCORD, MA	13.33
Knollwood Nursing Center 87 BRIARWOOD CIRCLE WORCESTER, MA	8.67
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit 150 FLANDERS ROAD WESTBOROUGH, MA	12.00
Notre Dame Long Term Care Center 559 PLANTATION STREET WORCESTER, MA	44.00
Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center 76 NORTH MAIN STREET WEST BOYLSTON, MA	12.67
Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility 97 BETHANY ROAD FRAMINGHAM, MA	4.00
Overlook Masonic Health Center 88 MASONIC HOME ROAD CHARLTON, MA	34.00
Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Facility 47 EAST MAIN STREET WEST BROOKFIELD, MA	12.67
Life Care Center of Acton ONE GREAT ROAD ACTON, MA	39.33

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

Facility	Rating
Worcester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 119 PROVIDENCE STREET WORCESTER, MA	133.33
Westborough Healthcare 8 COLONIAL DRIVE WESTBOROUGH, MA	74.33
West Side House Ltc Facility 35 FRUIT STREET WORCESTER, MA	71.00
Bear Mountain at Worcester 59 ACTON STREET WORCESTER, MA	125.33
Medway Country Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitat 115 HOLLISTON STREET MEDWAY, MA	254.00
Blaire House of Milford 20 CLAFLIN STREET MILFORD, MA	149.33
Lanessa Extended Care 751 SCHOOL STREET WEBSTER, MA	240.17
Brookside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 11 PONTIAC AVENUE WEBSTER, MA	75.00
Regalcare at Worcester 25 ORIOL DRIVE WORCESTER, MA	128.33
Webster Manor Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 745 SCHOOL STREET WEBSTER, MA	76.00

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