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Rivercrest Long Term Care

W Concord, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225080) · 151 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.04★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (978) 325-6856 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Rivercrest Long Term Care 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 5 stars.

Rivercrest Long Term Care reports 4.44 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.3%.

Rivercrest Long Term Care has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Rivercrest Long Term … Rivercrest Long Term …: 5★ 5★ MA average MA average: 3.04★ 3.04★

About this facility

Rivercrest Long Term Care is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in W Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility is certified for 151 beds, though average daily residency is reported at 37.2, indicating it typically operates well below full certified capacity.

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

CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show 4.44 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.3%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists zero fines and no federal fines on record for this facility, with a total fine amount of $0.00. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the provided data for Rivercrest.

No ownership change has been reported in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

Families should note this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided; figures such as staffing hours, turnover, and ratings are subject to periodic CMS updates, and current details should be verified directly on 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?

Rivercrest has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Rivercrest is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.44 hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing turnover is 27.3%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS lists zero fines, a total fine amount of $0.00, and no payment denials for Rivercrest.

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

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

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

Rivercrest is certified for 151 beds, with an average daily resident count of 37.2.

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

Rivercrest is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

Rivercrest was first approved for certification in 1967.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; Rivercrest 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 rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 9783256856 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 9783256856 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review Rivercrest's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225080?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.