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Winchester Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Winchester, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225357) · 121 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.04★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (781) 729-9595 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Winchester Rehabilitation And Nursing Center holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Winchester Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports 4.38 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 28.0% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.

Winchester Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. It also has no CMS abuse icon flagged and is not in the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Winchester Rehabilita… Winchester Rehabilita…: 5★ 5★ MA average MA average: 3.04★ 3.04★ Stellar Health Gro chain avg Stellar Health Gro chain avg: 2.7★ 2.7★

About this facility

Winchester Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) skilled nursing facility located in Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 1989 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility is certified for 121 beds, with an average daily census of 105.3 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Winchester Rehabilitation holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections 4 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 5 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 4.37701 hours per resident per day, including 1.26774 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.0%.

Regarding its penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon is flagged for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified by CMS as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection frequency.

This facility is part of the Stellar Health Group chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars across the chain — notably lower than this individual facility's 5-star rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

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?

It holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above 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 4.37701 hours per resident per day, including 1.26774 RN hours per resident per day, with a 28.0% nursing turnover rate and a 5-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.

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

No, this facility does not have a CMS abuse icon and is not designated under the Special Focus program.

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

It is certified for 121 beds with an average daily census of 105.3 residents.

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

It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Stellar Health Group chain, which operates 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 1, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality (5 stars here), health inspections (4 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and staffing (5 stars), which combine into the overall rating.

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

The data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7817299595 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7817299595 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

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/225357?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.