Massachusetts · CMS Data August 2026
Nonprofit Nursing Homes in Massachusetts
Where Are the Nonprofit Nursing Homes in Massachusetts?
CMS Care Compare lists 88 nonprofit nursing homes in Massachusetts, out of 341 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). The most are in Boston (9), Worcester (8) and Peabody (3). 56 of them are rated 4 or 5 stars overall.
- Matching homes
- 88
- All homes in Massachusetts
- 341
- Rated 4 or 5 stars
- 56
- Average overall stars
- 3.7
How this list is made: CMS lists the home's ownership as nonprofit (a nonprofit corporation, church-related or other nonprofit). Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.
- 16Part of a continuing care community
- 80Medicaid certified
- 52No fines or payment denials
- 66Nurse turnover below the national median
- 9Has a family council
The Top 40 by CMS Rating
Stars are out of 5; blank cells are ratings CMS doesn't report for that home. Every matching home is on its city page, linked below.
Matching Homes by City
More About This List
Read how to choose a nursing home. For assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid limits and the ombudsman, see senior care in Massachusetts. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
Other lists for Massachusetts: highest-rated nursing homes in Massachusetts, nursing homes that accept medicaid in Massachusetts, nursing homes with low antipsychotic use in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Nonprofit Nursing Homes Are in Massachusetts?
88 of the 341 CMS-certified nursing homes in Massachusetts meet this rule: CMS lists the home's ownership as nonprofit (a nonprofit corporation, church-related or other nonprofit).
Which Nonprofit Nursing Home in Massachusetts Rates Highest?
By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Alliance Health at Braintree in Braintree (5 stars), Bethany Skilled Nursing Facility in Framingham (5 stars) and Boston Home, Inc. (the) in Boston (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.
How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Massachusetts?
Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Massachusetts's Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program can answer questions about residents' rights.