Regalcare At Courtyard-Medford
Medford, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225545) · 224 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $165,163
Phone: (781) 391-5400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Regalcare At Courtyard-Medford has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Regalcare At Courtyard-Medford reports 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.4%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Regalcare At Courtyard-Medford has 2 federal fines on record totaling $165,163.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming facilities under increased inspection.
About this facility
Regalcare At Courtyard-Medford is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since February 1992. It is licensed for 224 beds and reports an average daily census of 179.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. The health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, the quality measures (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $165,163.00, and 0 payment denials.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying findings. In addition, this facility is designated as an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a history of persistent poor quality as identified through inspections, and such facilities are subject to increased CMS oversight and more frequent inspections.
This facility is part of the Regalcare chain, which operates 9 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.7 out of 5.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours, with a 27.4% nursing turnover rate; the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $165,163.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility and it is designated an SFF Candidate, meaning it has a history of persistent poor quality and is under increased inspection.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 224 beds with an average of 179.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Regalcare chain, which has 9 facilities with an average rating of 1.7 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since February 10, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall rating, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here those are 1, 1, 3, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 7813915400 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7813915400 to arrange a visit and review its full inspection history on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225545?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.