Below are the top 30 nursing homes with the most deficiencies in federal health and safety standards. Homes are listed in order of most to least deficiencies, starting with those that had serious deficiencies that caused actual harm to a resident. Data encompasses inspections over a three to four-year period in order to provide a more complete picture. Some nursing homes may have since corrected the deficiencies identified during the most recent inspections.

Source: Federal Medicare data obtained through the ProPublica database. 

Prev Next

#1

Holyoke Geriatric And Convalescent Center

Holyoke

Total Deficiencies: 48

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $0

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#2

Rehabilitation & Nursing Center At Everett

Everett

Total Deficiencies: 44

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $60,520

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#3

Mashpee Center

Mashpee

Total Deficiencies: 44

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $41,124

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#4

Medford Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Medford

Total Deficiencies: 42

Serious Deficiencies: 1

Fines: $104,728

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#5

Southeast Mass Health & Rehabilitation Center

New Bedford

Total Deficiencies: 36

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $2,500

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#6

Champion Rehabilitation & Health Center

Brockton

Total Deficiencies: 35

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $24,375

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#7

Hathaway Manor Extended Care

New Bedford

Total Deficiencies: 34

Serious Deficiencies: 4

Fines: $128,863

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#8

Blaire House Of Worcester

Worcester

Total Deficiencies: 33

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $57,733

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#9

Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation-River Terrace

Lancaster

Total Deficiencies: 33

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $2,522

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#10

Resident Care Rehabilitation & Nursing

Framingham

Total Deficiencies: 31

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $0

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#11

Neuro-Rehab Ctr-Worcester

Worcester

Total Deficiencies: 30

Serious Deficiencies: 1

Fines: $27,528

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#12

Wingate At Haverhill Rehab & Skilled Nursing Resid

Haverhill

Total Deficiencies: 30

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $11,578

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#13

Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab-Country Estates

Agawam

Total Deficiencies: 29

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $40,752

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#14

Brentwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr

Danvers

Total Deficiencies: 29

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $4,258

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#15

Palmer Healthcare Center

Palmer

Total Deficiencies: 28

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $36,176

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#16

Corey Hill Nursing Home, Inc

Brighton

Total Deficiencies: 28

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $30,713

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#17

Golden Living Center-Oak Hill

Middleboro

Total Deficiencies: 28

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $17,355

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#18

Riverbend Of South Natick

South Natick

Total Deficiencies: 28

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $16,575

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#19

Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab-Highgate

Dedham

Total Deficiencies: 27

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $50,103

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#20

Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab-Hammersmith

Saugus

Total Deficiencies: 27

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $16,088

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#21

Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Cambridge

Total Deficiencies: 26

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $22,425

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#22

Newton Health Care Center

Newton

Total Deficiencies: 26

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $2,925

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#23

Coolidge House

Brookline

Total Deficiencies: 25

Serious Deficiencies: 2

Fines: $133,901

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#24

Wakefield Center

Wakefield

Total Deficiencies: 25

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $21,450

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#25

Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab-Westborough

Westborough

Total Deficiencies: 25

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $13,163

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#26

Heritage Hall West

Agawam

Total Deficiencies: 25

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $9,555

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#27

Hillcrest Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Pittsfield

Total Deficiencies: 25

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $0

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#28

Lexington Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation

Lexington

Total Deficiencies: 24

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $34,516

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#29

Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Plymouth

Total Deficiencies: 24

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $1,040

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.

Prev Next

#30

Southeast Health Care Center

North Easton

Total Deficiencies: 24

Serious Deficiencies: 0

Fines: $0

Read the most recent inspection report

*Note: Number of deficiencies is the total over a four-year period. The above link is for only the most recent inspection report.