Nursing Homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts
There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts, with an average CMS overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.
In DORCHESTER there are 2 nursing home facilities: 0 at 1 star (0%), 1 at 2 stars (50%), 0 at 3 stars (0%), 1 at 4 stars (50%), and 0 at 5 stars (0%); the city's average CMS overall star rating is 3.0 out of 5, which is 0.10 above the Massachusetts state average of 2.9. One facility (50%) is rated 4-5 stars and one facility (50%) is rated 1-2 stars. Average nurse staffing in the city is 3.67 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is 0.23 HPRD below the Massachusetts state average of 3.9 HPRD. The highest-rated facility is BOSTONIAN NURSING CARE & REHABILITATION CTR, THE with 4 stars.
All Nursing Homes in Dorchester
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSTONIAN NURSING CARE & REHABILITATION CTR, THE | 337 NEPONSET AVENUE, DORCHESTER, MA, 02122 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| ST JOSEPH REHAB & NURSING CARE CENTER | 321 CENTRE STREET, DORCHESTER, MA, 02122 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Dorchester, Massachusetts?
There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in Dorchester, Massachusetts?
Nursing homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts have an average CMS overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do nursing homes in Dorchester accept Medicare and Medicaid?
100% of nursing homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated: May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated: May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated: May 1, 2026.
CareQED Last Updated: June 22, 2026.