Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Wilmington, MA

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

Updated on December 8, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Wilmington has a total of 165 active skilled nursing facilities and 19,830 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Wilmington of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Wilmington. There were 15,427 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.80 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, Wilmington 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 Wilmington and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.72	0.65 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.28	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.97	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.96	3.83 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Wilmington 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 Wilmington there were a total of 47 new cases and 47 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Wilmington

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 Wilmington Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Wilmington 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
Elizabeth Seton 125 OAKLAND STREET WELLESLEY, MA	15.33
Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - Brighton 100 N BEACON STREET BOSTON, MA	9.33
Greenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 90 GREENWOOD STREET WAKEFIELD, MA	26.67
Phillips Manor Nursing Home 28 LINWOOD ROAD LYNN, MA	18.00
The Boston Home, Inc 2049 DORCHESTER AVENUE BOSTON, MA	17.33
Care One at Concord 57 OLD ROAD TO NINE ACRE CORNER W CONCORD, MA	13.33
Lafayette Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing 25 LAFAYETTE STREET MARBLEHEAD, MA	23.33
Katzman Family Center For Living 17 LAFAYETTE AVENUE CHELSEA, MA	32.33
Care One at Wilmington 750 WOBURN STREET WILMINGTON, MA	4.00
South Cove Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 288 WASHINGTON STREET QUINCY, MA	40.00

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

Facility	Rating
Saugus Center 266 LINCOLN AVENUE SAUGUS, MA	112.67
Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing 89 MORTON STREET ANDOVER, MA	133.00
Northwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 1010 VARNUM AVENUE LOWELL, MA	185.00
Belvidere Healthcare Center 500 WENTWORTH AVENUE LOWELL, MA	181.00
Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 300 WINTHROP STREET MEDFORD, MA	143.00
Park Avenue Health Center 146 PARK AVENUE ARLINGTON, MA	176.00 /
West Newton Healthcare 25 ARMORY STREET WEST NEWTON, MA	334.50
Ayer Valley Rehab and Nursing 400 GROTON ROAD AYER, MA	269.00
Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 59 COOLIDGE HILL ROAD WATERTOWN, MA	170.67
Pleasant Valley Snf LLC 8 PEABODY ROAD DERRY, NH	42.00

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