Fitchburg Healthcare
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
1199 John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA, 01420
Fitchburg Healthcare Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 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 →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.42 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.14 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.80 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.01 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 3 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 160 certified beds · ~130 avg residents/day (81% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Fitchburg Healthcare is a 160-bed for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, operated as a limited liability company. The center currently holds a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This specific rating profile extends across its core categories, with 2 stars assigned for staffing levels, health inspections, and quality measures.
Location
1199 John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, Fitchburg, MA
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Fitchburg Healthcare?
- Fitchburg Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did Fitchburg Healthcare score on health inspections?
- Fitchburg Healthcare received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Fitchburg Healthcare?
- Fitchburg Healthcare has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Fitchburg Healthcare have?
- Fitchburg Healthcare has 160 certified beds.
- Does Fitchburg Healthcare accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Fitchburg Healthcare accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Fitchburg Healthcare located?
- Fitchburg Healthcare is located at 1199 John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
- How can I contact Fitchburg Healthcare?
- You can reach Fitchburg Healthcare by phone at +1 978-345-0146.
Nearby facilities
- Highlands, The 0.7 mi
335 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA, 01420
- Fitchburg Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 1.5 mi
94 Summer Street, Fitchburg, MA, 01420
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.
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