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Nursing homes in Cambridge, MA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Cambridge, MA. 3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab.

Source: CMS: Nursing Homes - Provider Information (4pq5-n9py) · Data release: September 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating

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  1. Rank 1

    Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    8 Dana Street, Cambridge, MA 02138(617) 864-4267
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 83 certified beds · CCN 225520CMS profile on Care Compare for Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
  2. Rank 2

    Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    640 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138(617) 497-0600
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 112 certified beds · CCN 225378CMS profile on Care Compare for Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab
  3. Rank 3

    Sancta Maria Nursing Facility

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    799 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138(612) 280-1550
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    Non profit - Church related · 141 certified beds · CCN 225573CMS profile on Care Compare for Sancta Maria Nursing Facility

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Cambridge, MA?

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Cambridge, MA.

Which nursing homes in Cambridge, MA have the highest CMS ratings?

3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a nursing home pay to change this list?

No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Cambridge, MA; 3 have a CMS overall star rating and 2 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.