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Christopher House Of Worcester

Worcester, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225385) · 156 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.04★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,512
Phone: (508) 754-3800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Christopher House Of Worcester has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Massachusetts state average of about 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Christopher House Of Worcester reports total nurse staffing of about 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 30.1%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Christopher House Of Worcester has 1 federal fine totaling $8,512.00, with no payment denials on record. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Christopher House Of … Christopher House Of …: 3★ 3★ MA average MA average: 3.04★ 3.04★

About this facility

Christopher House Of Worcester is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Worcester, Massachusetts, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1990. The facility has 156 certified beds with an average of 141.2 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Christopher House Of Worcester holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average for Massachusetts (state average 3.04). Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.1%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports 1 federal fine totaling $8,512.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the supplied data.

There is no chain affiliation listed in the available data, and CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the last 12 months.

This profile is based on data sourced from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare, as ratings and inspection results are updated periodically.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Christopher House Of Worcester has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a 30.1% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing 4 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,512.00, and no payment denials on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 156 certified beds with an average daily population of 141.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 1, 1990.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (508) 754-3800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (508) 754-3800 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225385?state=MA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.