Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Westborough, Massachusetts
2 of 3 nursing homes in Westborough (67%) meet our strict criteria. The Massachusetts statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.7
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
288
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$28,772 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
60 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Westborough, Massachusetts, is adequate, with 3 total facilities and 67% recommended. Families should note that while WHITTIER WESTBOROUGH TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT stands out with top ratings, there is one facility to avoid due to $28,772 in fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 WHITTIER WESTBOROUGH TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT (93) — WHITTIER WESTBOROUGH TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT shines with a stellar Trust Score of 93/100 and an impressive CMS 5★ rating, reflecting its commitment to high-quality care. With no fines and a small 19-bed capacity, residents receive personalized attention in a supportive environment, making it a top choice for transitional care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 BEAUMONT REHAB & SKILLED NURSING CTR - WESTBORO (70) — BEAUMONT REHAB & SKILLED NURSING CTR - WESTBORO stands out with its solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100, indicating reliable care. Boasting 152 beds, this facility provides a robust range of services while maintaining a focus on rehabilitation, ensuring residents receive effective and compassionate support.
The other 1 Westborough facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $28K.
Recommended
WHITTIER WESTBOROUGH TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT shines with a stellar Trust Score of 93/100 and an impressive CMS 5★ rating, reflecting its commitment to high-quality care. With no fines and a small 19-bed capacity, residents receive personalized attention in a supportive environment, making it a top choice for transitional care.
BEAUMONT REHAB & SKILLED NURSING CTR - WESTBORO stands out with its solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100, indicating reliable care. Boasting 152 beds, this facility provides a robust range of services while maintaining a focus on rehabilitation, ensuring residents receive effective and compassionate support.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Westborough Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 1.87 | 1.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.7 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 6 | 22.7 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $28,772
Questions Westborough Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Westborough's city average is 3.7 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 3 Westborough facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Westborough avg is 60 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Westborough facilities average 22.7 deficiencies per inspection
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Westborough at a Glance
Good News
- 2 facilities meet our strict criteria — 67% of the market
- 1 exceptional A-grade facility with 5-star CMS ratings
- 2 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 1 facility carries Grade F — a significant share
- $28K in total fines across 1 facility
- Worst facility has $28K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 66.0 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 22.7 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Westborough, MA are recommended?
2 of 3 nursing homes in Westborough (67%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Westborough "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Westborough?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.