Jewish Healthcare Center
Worcester, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225173) · 141 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (508) 798-8653 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Jewish Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is just 1 star.
CMS reports total nurse hours per resident per day of 0.02547 and RN hours per resident per day of 0.02197 for Jewish Healthcare Center, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 71.0%.
Jewish Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status noted for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Jewish Healthcare Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Worcester, Massachusetts, certified for 141 beds with an average of 132.4 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since November 19, 1968.
According to CMS Care Compare, Jewish Healthcare Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its four component ratings break down as follows: Health Inspection rating of 4 stars, Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and Staffing rating of 1 star. The staffing rating is notably lower than the other measures, which families should weigh alongside the overall score.
CMS-reported nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 0.02547 and RN hours per resident per day of 0.02197, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 71.0% over the reporting period.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in the available CMS data for Jewish Healthcare Center.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided, and there has been no change of ownership within the last 12 months, so the ratings shown reflect the current operator.
This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current ratings, staffing figures, and inspection history directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Jewish Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above 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?
CMS reports total nurse hours per resident per day of 0.02547 and RN hours of 0.02197, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5 and nursing turnover of 71.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 141 beds with an average daily population of 132.4 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 noted in the CMS data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 19, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall (4), Health Inspection (4), Quality Measures (5), and Staffing (1) stars, each reflecting a different aspect of care and compliance.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5087988653 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The CMS data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5087988653 to arrange a visit 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 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225173?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.