Premier Healthcare At Harrington House
Walpole, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225536) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $43,891
Phone: (508) 660-3080 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Premier Healthcare At Harrington House has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Premier Healthcare At Harrington House reports total nurse staffing of about 3.80 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.9%.
Premier Healthcare At Harrington House has 1 federal fine on record totaling $43,891.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Premier Healthcare At Harrington House is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is certified for 90 beds and had an average of 77.5 residents, and has been certified since July 18, 1991. The facility is operated under For profit - Individual ownership and is part of Stellar Health Group, a chain of 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars; ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.80 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.9%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $43,891.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided data for this facility.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information. Data reflected here is drawn from CMS Care Compare records.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars.
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 3.80 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $43,891.00, with 0 payment denials.
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 a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 90 beds and had an average of 77.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned under a For profit - Individual structure and is part of Stellar Health Group, a chain of 7 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 18, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the available data; contact the facility at (508) 660-3080 to confirm services offered.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (508) 660-3080 and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for this facility at the Medicare Care Compare listing: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225536?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.