About Norwood Healthcare
Nursing home overview and details
Norwood Healthcare is a for-profit nursing home in Norwood, MA, serving Norfolk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 170 certified beds with an average daily census of 113.6 residents.
Norwood Healthcare has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1989, bringing 37 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Norwood, MA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Norwood Healthcare has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Norwood Healthcare provides 3.16 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.84 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 19.7%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 30.0%. Weekend staffing averages 2.85 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Norwood Healthcare is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 6 fines totaling $203,302. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Norwood Healthcare
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Norwood Healthcare
What is the CMS rating for Norwood Healthcare?
Norwood Healthcare has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Norwood Healthcare have?
Norwood Healthcare has 170 certified beds with an average daily census of 113.6 residents.
What type of facility is Norwood Healthcare?
Norwood Healthcare is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Norfolk County in Norwood, MA.
How many doctors practice at Norwood Healthcare?
3 physicians are affiliated with Norwood Healthcare. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Norwood Healthcare have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Norwood Healthcare has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·