Lydia Taft House
Uxbridge, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225760) · 53 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (508) 278-9500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lydia Taft House has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars, with 5 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing.
Lydia Taft House reports 4.16 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars, though nursing staff turnover is relatively high at 38.3%.
Lydia Taft House has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials; CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Lydia Taft House is a 53-bed skilled nursing facility in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, with an average of 44.6 residents. The facility has operated under CMS certification since October 2001. It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Rehabilitation Associates chain, which includes 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.8 stars; Lydia Taft House's ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lydia Taft House holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections, 5 stars; quality measures, 4 stars; and staffing, 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.16 per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the vintage of the data provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lydia Taft House has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Lydia Taft House is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 4.16 per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 38.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports no federal fines on record and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, this facility does not have the CMS abuse icon displayed and is not part of the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 53 certified beds and an average of 44.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Rehabilitation Associates chain, which has 6 facilities averaging a 3.8-star CMS rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Lydia Taft House was first approved for certification on October 5, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing dimensions; Lydia Taft House scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5082789500 or 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 5082789500 to arrange a visit and verify details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225760?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.