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    Nursing home · ACTON, MA

    Life Care Center of Acton

    ONE GREAT ROAD, ACTON, MA 01720

    CMS certification number: 225191 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS overall rating

    4 / 5

    Certified beds

    155

    Residents / day

    118.5

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Middlesex
    Certified beds
    155
    Average residents per day
    118.5
    First certified
    October 27, 1969

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    4 / 5
    Health inspections
    4 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    4 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    4.00
    County peers
    3.13
    n=70
    State peers
    3.11

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.99
    County peers
    4.04
    n=71
    State peers
    3.94
    n=338

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.61
    County peers
    3.65
    n=71
    State peers
    3.52
    n=338

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    41.70
    County peers
    33.65
    n=66
    State peers
    37.61
    n=320

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 9.6% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 41.7% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    11
    Health citations
    16
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    32
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.99124
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.46956
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.13978
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.38190
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.60845
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.40973
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10675
    Total nursing staff turnover
    41.7
    Registered Nurse turnover
    52.9
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    194
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.4
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    MA
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    311
    Latitude
    42.4774
    Location
    ONE GREAT ROAD,ACTON,MA,01720
    ZIP Code
    01720
    City/Town
    ACTON
    Longitude
    -71.447
    QM Rating
    4
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
    County/Parish
    Middlesex
    Provider Name
    Life Care Center of Acton
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    4
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    ONE GREAT ROAD
    Telephone Number
    9787952021
    Geocoding Footnote
    22
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    4
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.38740
    Chain Average QM Rating
    4.5
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    4
    Number of Certified Beds
    155
    Provider SSA County Code
    090
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    52.9
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.98379
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    41.7
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.4
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    194
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    225191
    Administrator turnover footnote
    26
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    20
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    17.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    118.5
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.4
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    8
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.9
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    20
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    8
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-07-21
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-05-28
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.47355
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.68043
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.46956
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.14946
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.84789
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.13978
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    2
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    3
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    3
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.60934
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.40214
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.30931
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.38190
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.02515
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.83764
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.99124
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.40973
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1969-10-27
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10675
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.63910
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.37740
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.60845

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026