Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Plymouth, MA

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

Updated on November 10, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Plymouth has a total of 88 active skilled nursing facilities and 11,292 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Plymouth of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Plymouth. There were 8,808 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 78.00 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, Plymouth 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 Plymouth and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.65 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.16	2.21 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.90	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.70	3.82 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Plymouth 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 Plymouth there were a total of 36 new cases and 36 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Plymouth

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 Plymouth Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Plymouth 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
Sherrill House 135 SOUTH HUNTINGTON AVENUE BOSTON, MA	18.67
Life Care Center of Plymouth 94 OBERY STREET PLYMOUTH, MA	13.33
Copley at Stoughton Nursing Care Center 380 SUMNER STREET STOUGHTON, MA	47.33
Dwyer Home 25 STONEHAVEN DRIVE WEYMOUTH, MA	28.67
Hannah B G Shaw Home 299 WAREHAM STREET MIDDLEBORO, MA	8.00
Cardigan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 59 COUNTRY WAY SCITUATE, MA	31.33
Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center 174 FOREST HILLS STREET BOSTON, MA	43.33
Bay Path at Duxbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr 308 KINGSTOWN WAY DUXBURY, MA	8.67
The Boston Home, Inc 2049 DORCHESTER AVENUE BOSTON, MA	17.33
Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center 1200 CENTRE STREET BOSTON, MA	15.33

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

Facility	Rating
Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center 1190 VFW PARKWAY BOSTON, MA	209.33 /
Southpointe Rehab Center 100 AMITY STREET FALL RIVER, MA	178.67
St Joseph Rehab and Nursing Care Center 321 CENTRE STREET DORCHESTER, MA	143.67
Affinity Healthcare 1102 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE, MA	214.67
Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility 146 MAC ARTHUR BOULEVARD BOURNE, MA	228.50 /
Brandon Woods of New Bedford 397 COUNTY STREET NEW BEDFORD, MA	120.00
Brush Hill Care Center 1200 BRUSH HILL ROAD MILTON, MA	286.00
Cape Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 37 ROUTE 6A SANDWICH, MA	205.33
Wedgemere Healthcare 146 DEAN STREET TAUNTON, MA	179.50
Cape Regency Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 120 S MAIN STREET CENTERVILLE, MA	118.67

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