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Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

1350 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01603 · Worcester County

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46
Fair
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 92% full (149 of 162 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Worcester

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Worcester, MA, with 162 certified beds and an average of about 149 residents per day. It operates as part of the Athena Healthcare Systems network.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.19 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.44 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 30.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.19 hrs/resident/day)
  • 12 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Worcester options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
162
Avg. residents/day
149
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Athena Healthcare Systems
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
225390

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$13,310–$16,580/mo (median $14,540)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Worcester prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.19
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.44
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
30.6%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
12
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-03-25
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (45 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-08-19Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2025-04-01Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

2025-03-25Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

2025-03-25Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-03-25Severity E — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

2025-03-25Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

2025-03-25Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2025-03-25Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Housekeeping & laundry
  • Library
  • Private rooms available
  • 24-hour staff

Location

1350 Main Street, Worcester, MA

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

How much does Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center cost?

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Worcester, MA area typically runs $13,310–$16,580 per month (median $14,540, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?

Staff provide about 3.19 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 30.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has 45 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-25). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center have availability?

Typically 92% full (149 of 162 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center offer?

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester, MA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 162 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Worcester.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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