Nursing Homes in Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Whitinsville has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 123 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at Massachusetts's state average of 2.9 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+0.10 vs state
Total Beds
123
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
25 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Whitinsville
Blackstone Valley Health And Rehabilitation
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About Nursing Home Care in Whitinsville
In the market for nursing home care, WHITINSVILLE, MA presents a limited yet stable option for families. The standout is Maplewood Nursing Home, which holds an average rating of 3.0 stars. While there are no major red flags, the lack of choices in the area means families may need to consider nearby towns for more robust options. Overall, the market is concerning due to its very limited options.
When exploring specific facilities, Maplewood Nursing Home is the only nursing home in WHITINSVILLE worth visiting. Its clean record, with zero fines in the last three years, is a positive aspect that families can feel good about. However, it’s essential to note that it does not have a reputation for being well-staffed, which could impact the level of personal care residents receive. If you're open to traveling, consider looking at facilities in nearby towns like Uxbridge or Sutton for additional options.
Fortunately, there are no facilities in WHITINSVILLE with major concerns or violations that families need to avoid. However, always visit any facility before making a decision. Pay attention to the cleanliness, staff interactions, and overall environment during your tour. This will give you a better sense of what to expect for your loved one.
Whitinsville at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Whitinsville is stable
Questions Whitinsville Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Whitinsville avg is 0.41 hrs (25 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Whitinsville facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Whitinsville, Massachusetts's Worcester County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 123 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Whitinsville vs. Massachusetts: Near State Average
Whitinsville nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to Massachusetts's statewide average of 2.90 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Whitinsville, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Whitinsville
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Whitinsville facilities average 0.41 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Whitinsville resident receives approximately 25 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Whitinsville facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: An All For-Profit Market
Whitinsville has no non-profit nursing homes—all 1 facility with reported ownership data are for-profit operations. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, meaning these facilities are part of larger corporate systems rather than independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average. The absence of non-profit options in Whitinsville may be worth noting. Families seeking non-profit care should consider facilities in surrounding areas.
Ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Several for-profit facilities in Whitinsville perform well. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports rather than ownership type alone.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Massachusetts cities for additional options. The following Massachusetts cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Worcester — 16 facilities
- Boston — 11 facilities
- Holyoke — 8 facilities
- Fall River — 7 facilities
- Lowell — 7 facilities
- New Bedford — 6 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Whitinsville, Massachusetts?
Whitinsville has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 123 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is above Massachusetts's state average of 2.9 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Whitinsville?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Whitinsville include:
- • Blackstone Valley Health And Rehabilitation — Grade C+, 60/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Whitinsville nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Whitinsville as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Whitinsville Nursing Homes
Whitinsville offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.