Middlesex County, Massachusetts
County inventory for Middlesex County, Massachusetts is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
62 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Middlesex County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 72 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Massachusetts medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet MA-MIDDLESEX-MASSACHUSETTS · Middlesex, MA
NH-LARGE · BEDS-LARGE · STAR-LOW · HH-LARGE · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-HIGH · BOOK-TOP
- NH-LARGE 72 homes
- BEDS-LARGE 8,714 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.9★ avg
- HH-LARGE 62 HH
- RANK-TOP #8/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Orange
- AL-HIGH $9,600/mo
- BOOK-TOP 40/72 NH · 30/62 HH
Photo-finish peer: Orange County, CA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Middlesex County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Middlesex County: 62 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 72 nursing homes and 8,714 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.9/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Massachusetts medians: assisted living $9,600/mo, semi-private nursing $14,448/mo, private nursing $15,817/mo, home health aide $7,627/mo, adult day $2,427/mo. Local Middlesex providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Middlesex County break as 18 at 1★, 13 at 2★, 12 at 3★, 11 at 4★, 17 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (44% of 72 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility, Brookhaven at Lexington. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Middlesex, MA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 5★
- 5 5★
Nursing Homes in Middlesex County
Showing the top 40 of 72 CMS-certified homes by overall star rating (full county count 72 stays on the care plate).
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Winchester | 5/5 | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility | Framingham | 5/5 | 169 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Brookhaven at Lexington | Lexington | 5/5 | 49 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | Cambridge | 5/5 | 83 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Campion Health & Wellness, Inc | Weston | 5/5 | 70 | Non profit - Church related |
| Care One at Concord | W Concord | 5/5 | 135 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Care One at Wilmington | Wilmington | 5/5 | 132 | For profit - Corporation |
| D'Youville Care for Advanced Therapy | Lowell | 5/5 | 33 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Elmhurst Healthcare (the) | Melrose | 5/5 | 45 | For profit - Corporation |
| Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Wakefield | 5/5 | 36 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Lasell House | Newton | 5/5 | 44 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley | Littleton | 5/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| New England Pediatric Care | North Billerica | 5/5 | 80 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Riverbend of South Natick | S Natick | 5/5 | 55 | For profit - Corporation |
| Rivercrest Long Term Care | W Concord | 5/5 | 151 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Royal Wayland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Wayland | 5/5 | 40 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Commons Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Lincoln | 5/5 | 32 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Alliance Health at Marie Esther | Marlborough | 4/5 | 78 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Bear Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Stoneham | 4/5 | 169 | For profit - Partnership |
| Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr | Bedford | 4/5 | 179 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Casa de Ramana Rehabilitation Center | Framingham | 4/5 | 124 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Dexter House Healthcare | Malden | 4/5 | 130 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Life Care Center of Acton | Acton | 4/5 | 155 | For profit - Corporation |
| Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab | Cambridge | 4/5 | 112 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Everett (the) | Everett | 4/5 | 183 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Seven Hills Pediatric Center | Groton | 4/5 | 83 | Non profit - Other |
| Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr | Chelmsford | 4/5 | 93 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Winchester | 4/5 | 121 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Ctr - Natick | Natick | 3/5 | 53 | For profit - Corporation |
| Care One at Lowell | Lowell | 3/5 | 160 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| D'Youville Senior Care | Lowell | 3/5 | 208 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Stoneham | Stoneham | 3/5 | 94 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Waltham | 3/5 | 123 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Mary Ann Morse Nursing & Rehabilitation | Natick | 3/5 | 124 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Medford | 3/5 | 142 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Palm Springs Post Acute | Chelmsford | 3/5 | 124 | For profit - Corporation |
| Reservoir Center for Health & Rehabilitation, the | Marlborough | 3/5 | 144 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living | Newton Upper Falls | 3/5 | 82 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Timothy Daniels House | Holliston | 3/5 | 40 | For profit - Corporation |
| Waterview Lodge LLC, Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Ashland | 3/5 | 103 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Middlesex County
Showing the top 30 of 62 Medicare-certified agencies by quality rating (full mapped count 62 stays on the care plate).
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amedisys Home Health Care | Wakefield | 4.5 |
| Centerwell Home Health | Marlborough | 4.5 |
| Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Company | Marlborough | 4.5 |
| Acton Public Health Nursing SE | Acton | 4.0 |
| Alliance Home Care Visiting Nurse Agency | Woburn | 4.0 |
| Tufts Medicine Care at Home | Lowell | 4.0 |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc | Wilmington | 3.5 |
| Caring Hearts Homecare Inc | Wilmington | 3.5 |
| Emerson Hospital Home Care Program | Concord | 3.5 |
| Visiting Nurse and Community Care | Arlington | 3.5 |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc | Marlborough | 3.0 |
| Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc | Newton | 3.0 |
| West River Home Health | Newton | 3.0 |
| At Home Senior Care, Inc | Newton | 2.5 |
| Innovive Health | Medford | 2.5 |
| Interim Healthcare of Lexington Ma | Lexington | 2.5 |
| Mary Ann More Home Health Agency | Framingham | 2.5 |
| Vna of Eastern Massachusetts | Somerville | 2.5 |
| Art of Care Inc | Newton | 2.0 |
| Integrity Home Care Solutions LLC | Tewksbury | 2.0 |
| Horizon Home Care, LLC | Tewksbury | 1.5 |
| Better Life at Home LLC | Lowell | 1.0 |
| Abp Best Home Care Agency, Inc | Newton | N/A |
| Agape Healthcare Systems Inc | Westford | N/A |
| All in One Home Healthcare LLC | Chelmsford | N/A |
| Altranais Home Care LLC | Lowell | N/A |
| Angel Care Visiting Nurse Agency | Acton | N/A |
| Angel'S Guardian LLC | Marlborough | N/A |
| Best Healthcare Services, Inc | Everett | N/A |
| Brymac Homehealth LLC | Lowell | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Middlesex County, MA, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Massachusetts overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (72 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (62 here).
Continue on the Massachusetts elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Massachusetts state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Middlesex County.