Nursing Homes in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
There are 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.7 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.
FITCHBURG has 3 nursing homes with a rating distribution of 1 star: 1 (33%), 2 star: 1 (33%), 3 star: 0 (0%), 4 star: 0 (0%), and 5 star: 1 (33%); the city average CMS overall star rating is 2.7 out of 5, which is 0.20 below the Massachusetts state average of 2.9.
One 4- or 5-star facility represents 1 (33%) of the total and one- or two-star facilities represent 2 (67%), and average nurse staffing is 3.44 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is below the state average of 3.9 HPRD.
All 3 facilities had deficiencies on their most recent inspection (3 out of 3), with 1 out of 3 cited for severe deficiencies, and the highest-rated facility is HIGHLANDS, THE (5 stars).
All Nursing Homes in Fitchburg
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDS, THE | 335 NICHOLS ROAD, FITCHBURG, MA, 01420 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 7 |
| FITCHBURG HEALTHCARE | 1199 JOHN FITCH HWY, FITCHBURG, MA, 01420 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| FITCHBURG REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER | 94 SUMMER STREET, FITCHBURG, MA, 01420 | 1 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Fitchburg, Massachusetts?
There are 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Fitchburg, Massachusetts listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in Fitchburg, Massachusetts?
Nursing homes in Fitchburg, Massachusetts have an average CMS overall rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars.
Do nursing homes in Fitchburg accept Medicare and Medicaid?
100% of nursing homes in Fitchburg, 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.