Plymouth County, Massachusetts
County inventory for Plymouth 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
18 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Plymouth County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 27 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Massachusetts medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet MA-PLYMOUTH-MASSACHUSETTS · Plymouth, MA
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-MID · HH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-HIGH · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 27 homes
- BEDS-MID 3,300 beds
- STAR-MID 3.3★ avg
- HH-MID 18 HH
- RANK-TOP #87/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Kent
- AL-HIGH $9,600/mo
- BOOK-FULL 27/27 NH · 18/18 HH
Photo-finish peer: Kent County, MI (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 Plymouth County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Plymouth County: 18 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 27 nursing homes and 3,300 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.3/5 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 Plymouth providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Plymouth County break as 5 at 1★, 2 at 2★, 8 at 3★, 3 at 4★, 9 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (44% of 27 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Bay Path at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr, Harbor House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Life Care Center of Plymouth. 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 Plymouth, 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 Plymouth County
27 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr | Duxbury | 5/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Harbor House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Hingham | 5/5 | 142 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Life Care Center of Plymouth | Plymouth | 5/5 | 150 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Life Care Center of the South Shore | Scituate | 5/5 | 117 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of West Bridgewater | West Bridgewater | 5/5 | 150 | For profit - Corporation |
| Linden Ponds | Hingham | 5/5 | 132 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Queen Anne Nursing Home, Inc | Hingham | 5/5 | 106 | For profit - Partnership |
| Southwood at Norwell Nursing Ctr | Norwell | 5/5 | 142 | For profit - Partnership |
| Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Rockland | 5/5 | 110 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Alliance Health at West Acres | Brockton | 4/5 | 138 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Cardigan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Scituate | 4/5 | 65 | For profit - Corporation |
| Hannah B G Shaw Home | Middleboro | 4/5 | 107 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Brockton Post Acute Care | Brockton | 3/5 | 169 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Brockton | 3/5 | 123 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Nemasket Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Middleborough | 3/5 | 102 | For profit - Corporation |
| Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC | Norwell | 3/5 | 86 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sippican Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Marion | 3/5 | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| St Joseph Manor Health Care Inc | Brockton | 3/5 | 118 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Tremont Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center | Wareham | 3/5 | 104 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Wingate at Silver Lake | Kingston | 3/5 | 164 | For profit - Corporation |
| Oakhill Healthcare | Middleboro | 2/5 | 123 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Southshore Health Care Center | Rockland | 2/5 | 96 | For profit - Corporation |
| Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation | Abington | 1/5 | 92 | For profit - Corporation |
| Plymouth Harborside Healthcare | Plymouth | 1/5 | 101 | For profit - Corporation |
| Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Plymouth | 1/5 | 186 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sachem Center for Health and Rehabilitation | East Bridgewater | 1/5 | 111 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Guardian Center | Brockton | 1/5 | 123 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Plymouth County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norwell Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice | Norwell | 5.0 |
| Brockton Vna | Brockton | 4.5 |
| Bayada Home Health Care Inc | Plymouth | 3.5 |
| Guardian Home Health Care, LLC | W Bridgewater | 3.5 |
| Enhabit Home Health | Lakeville | 2.5 |
| Greater Boston Home Health Care, LLC | Brockton | 2.5 |
| South Shore Visiting Nurse Association | Rockland | 2.5 |
| Zem Health Systems LLC | Brockton | 2.5 |
| Brockton Home Health Care Agency | Brockton | 1.0 |
| Ab Home Health Care, LLC | Brockton | N/A |
| Amore Home Health Care LLC | Middleboro | N/A |
| Analia Home Health Care Services, LLC | Brockton | N/A |
| Aveanna Healthcare | Brockton | N/A |
| Home Sweet Home Health Services LLC | Hull | N/A |
| Independent at Home LLC | Brockton | N/A |
| Mainspring Human Services LLC | Abington | N/A |
| Massachusetts Care Services Inc | Brockton | N/A |
| Star Care Works LLC | Whitman | N/A |
Read next for home-health-dense Plymouth
Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Plymouth 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 (27 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (18 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 Plymouth County.