The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea

The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea

Chelsea, Massachusetts

Address

100 Summit Street, Chelsea, MA, 02150

Phone

+1 617-884-5660

6.0 /10

The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea Quality & Safety Report

Average

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 1★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

5 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
5 below national median

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 1 to 3 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
154 certified beds · ~122 avg residents/day (79% occupancy)
Ownership
Government - State
Payment accepted
Medicare (Medicare)

About

The Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea is a state-owned, 154-bed skilled nursing facility providing long-term care to veterans in Chelsea, Massachusetts. It currently holds a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which includes a 4-star assessment for health inspections and a 3-star rating for quality measures. The facility is also noted for a 1-star rating in the specific category of staffing levels.

Location

100 Summit Street, Chelsea, MA, 02150, Chelsea, MA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea?
The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How did The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea score on health inspections?
The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea?
The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea have?
The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea has 154 certified beds.
Does The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea accepts Medicare.
Where is The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea located?
The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea is located at 100 Summit Street, Chelsea, MA, 02150, Chelsea, Massachusetts.
How can I contact The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea?
You can reach The Massachusetts Veterans Home At Chelsea by phone at +1 617-884-5660.

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