Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation
Amesbury, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225318) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $255,935
Phone: (978) 388-4682 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation reports 3.09580 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.42826 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 52.8%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation has 3 federal fines on record totaling $255,935.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS has also designated this facility as an SFF Candidate, meaning it has a history of persistent quality problems under increased inspection scrutiny.
About this facility
Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since December 1988, with 130 certified beds and an average daily census of 68.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its four component ratings are: Health Inspection 1 star, Quality Measures 2 stars, and Staffing 2 stars. Nurse staffing levels average 3.09580 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 0.42826 of those hours provided by RNs. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 3 federal fines totaling $255,935.00. There have been no payment denials recorded. CMS has designated this facility as an SFF (Special Focus Facility) Candidate, meaning it has a record of persistent quality problems and is being monitored more closely than facilities not in this status; families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare. No abuse icon is currently flagged for this facility per the data provided.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data. CMS records do not indicate an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as reported to Care Considered — Nursing Homes; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Mill Town Health And Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.09580 hours per resident per day, with 0.42826 RN hours, and nursing turnover is 52.8%; CMS rates staffing at 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 3 fines totaling $255,935.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon flagged in the data, but the facility is designated an SFF (Special Focus Facility) Candidate, indicating a history of persistent quality problems under closer CMS monitoring.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 130 certified beds and an average daily census of 68.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 7, 1988.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 2 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 9783884682 and 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 9783884682 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225318?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.