Lydia Taft House
Scout 94Uxbridge, MA · 53 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Uxbridge's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $13,310–$16,580/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit
150 Flanders Road, Westborough, MA 01581 · Worcester County
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital-Westborough is an acute rehabilitation hospital conveniently located off Rte 495 servicing patients throughout New England. Our team of interdisciplinary rehabilitation professionals in Westborough, MA provides inpatient and outpatient services, and transitional care services.
93
ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
Photos via google places, facility website.
Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 84% full — openings are usually available.
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.
One of Westborough's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Westborough, MA, with 19 certified beds and an average of about 16 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 6.61 total nurse hours per resident each day (2.06 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 46.7%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (6.61 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Westborough for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 19
- Avg. residents/day
- 16
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 225778
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 6.61
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 2.06
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 46.7%
- 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)
- 4
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-02
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Both
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (6 citations on record — showing the latest 6). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-05-02Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-05-02Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-05-02Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-05-02Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2024-05-16Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
2024-05-16Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Housekeeping & laundry
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Library
Location
150 Flanders Road, Westborough, 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
We aggregate ratings across Google, Yelp, and verified families — and link back to every source so you can read more.
Verified family reviews
No verified family reviews yet for Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit.
Have a loved one here, or recently toured? Help other families by sharing your experience — we verify every review before it's published.
Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit
How much does Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit cost?
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Westborough, 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 Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit?
Staff provide about 6.61 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 46.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit?
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit has 6 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-02). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit have availability?
Typically 84% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit offer?
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit in Westborough, MA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 19 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.
Your next steps — this week
- 1Confirm the fitCheck the inspection record and staffing data on this page against your loved one's needs.
- 2Get exact pricing & availabilityRequest current rates for Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit — takes one minute, answered same day.
- 3Tour 2–3 communitiesCompare this community against two alternatives. Ask about staff turnover, all-in monthly cost, and care-plan changes.
- 4Hold a spotMost communities hold a residence with a small refundable deposit while you decide.
Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
Other top communities in Worcester, MA
Milford, MA · 109 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Milford's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $13,310–$16,580/mo
View full evaluation →Worcester, MA · 150 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Worcester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $13,310–$16,580/mo
View full evaluation →