Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr
Norwell, Massachusetts
501 Cordwainer Drive, Norwell, MA, 02061
Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr Quality & Safety Report
Excellent
CMS Official Overall: 5★ / 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 →
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) 0.78 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.63 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.46 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.11 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating stable at 5 stars across 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 142 certified beds · ~127 avg residents/day (89% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr is a 142-bed for-profit partnership located in Norwell, Massachusetts. The facility holds a 5-star overall rating from CMS, supported by a 5-star health inspection rating and a 5-star quality measures rating. Staffing at the center is rated at 4 stars.
Location
501 Cordwainer Drive, Norwell, MA, 02061, Norwell, MA
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr?
- Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
- How did Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr score on health inspections?
- Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr?
- Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr have?
- Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr has 142 certified beds.
- Does Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr located?
- Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr is located at 501 Cordwainer Drive, Norwell, MA, 02061, Norwell, Massachusetts.
- How can I contact Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr?
- You can reach Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr by phone at +1 781-982-7450.
Nearby facilities
- Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Llc 0.9 mi
329 Washington Street, Norwell, MA, 02061
About this data
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Where this data comes from
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