Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Amesbury, MA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Amesbury
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, Amesbury has a total of 82 active skilled nursing facilities and 9,256 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Amesbury of 17,532, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.89 persons in Amesbury. There were 7,197 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.75 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, Amesbury 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 Amesbury 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)	2.25	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.03	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.93	3.83 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Amesbury 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 Amesbury there were a total of 25 new cases and 25 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 Amesbury

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 Amesbury Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Amesbury 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
Langdon Place of Dover 60 MIDDLE ROAD DOVER, NH	6.67
Carleton-Willard Village Retirement and Nursing Ctr 100 OLD BILLERICA ROAD BEDFORD, MA	31.33
D'youville Care For Advanced Therapy 1071 VARNUM AVENUE LOWELL, MA	9.33
Rockingham County Nursing Home 117 NORTH ROAD BRENTWOOD, NH	0.00
New England Pediatric Care 78 BOSTON ROAD NORTH BILLERICA, MA	14.40
Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 195 DOVER POINT ROAD DOVER, NH	6.00
New England Homes For The Deaf, Inc 154 WATER STREET DANVERS, MA	32.00
Masconomet Healthcare Center 123 HIGH STREET TOPSFIELD, MA	12.00
Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 87 HERRICK STREET BEVERLY, MA	30.67
Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit 145 WARD HILL AVENUE BRADFORD, MA	0.00

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

Facility	Rating
Adviniacare Newburyport 180 LOW STREET NEWBURYPORT, MA	637.50 /
Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation 22 MAPLE STREET AMESBURY, MA	256.50
Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing 89 MORTON STREET ANDOVER, MA	133.00
Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center 1801 TURNPIKE STREET NORTH ANDOVER, MA	109.00
Belvidere Healthcare Center 500 WENTWORTH AVENUE LOWELL, MA	181.00
Wilmington Rehab Center 90 WEST STREET WILMINGTON, MA	106.67
Hathorne Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 15 KIRKBRIDE DRIVE DANVERS, MA	295.67
Maplewood Center 6 MORRILL PLACE AMESBURY, MA	221.00 /
Derry Center For Rehabilitation and Healthcare 20 CHESTER ROAD DERRY, NH	86.00
Northwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 1010 VARNUM AVENUE LOWELL, MA	185.00

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