Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center
Worcester, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225379) · 150 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (508) 754-8877 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.3%.
Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Lutheran Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Worcester, Massachusetts, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since March 1996. The facility is licensed for 150 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 99.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 5 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.45, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.49. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 41.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility.
CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided. 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 data published by CMS Care Compare; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current inspection reports and survey details 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?
It has a 5-star overall rating from CMS, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars.
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 4.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 41.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 150 certified beds with an average daily census of 99.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and the available data does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on March 25, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
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 5087548877 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 5087548877 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 review the latest inspection and rating details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225379?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.