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Nursing homes in Essex County, Massachusetts
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Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
96 Forest Street · Peabody, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
75 Brimbal Avenue · Beverly, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Saugus Center
266 Lincoln Avenue · Saugus, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
M I Nursing & Restorative Center
172 Lawrence Street · Lawrence, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Twin Oaks Center
63 Locust Street · Danvers, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
689 Main Street · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
56 Liberty Street · Danvers, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Maplewood Center
6 Morrill Place · Amesbury, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Care One at Essex Park
265 Essex Street · Beverly, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Port Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
6 Hale Street · Newburyport, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Haverhill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
126 Monument Street · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing
89 Morton Street · Andover, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
87 Herrick Street · Beverly, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation
22 Maple Street · Amesbury, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Care One at Peabody
199 Andover Street · Peabody, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Adviniacare Newburyport
180 Low Street · Newburyport, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Cedar View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
480 Jackson Street · Methuen, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Abbott Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
28 Essex Street · Lynn, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
73 Chestnut Street · Saugus, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Penacook Place
150 Water Street · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (church related)
Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
39 Lafayette Street · Marblehead, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Lakeview House Skld Nrsg and Residential Care Fac
87 Shattuck Street · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Aspen Hill Rehabiliation & Healthcare Center
190 North Avenue · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Nevins Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Ten Ingalls Court · Methuen, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
25 Lafayette Street · Marblehead, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Hathorne Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
15 Kirkbride Drive · Danvers, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
44 South Street · Rockport, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Jesmond Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
271 Nahant Road · Nahant, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living
240 Lynnfield Street · Peabody, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Royal Wood Mill Center
800 Essex Street · Lawrence, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Prescott House
140 Prescott Street · North Andover, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Life Care Center of the North Shore
111 Birch Street · Lynn, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center
1801 Turnpike Street · North Andover, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Mansion at Brigham
77 High Street · Newburyport, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Vantage at Andover
80 Andover Street · Andover, MA
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Seacoast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
292 Washington Street · Gloucester, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Salem Rehab Center
7 Loring Hills Avenue · Salem, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Alliance Health at Rosewood
22 Johnson Street · Peabody, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
The Meadows
575 Osgood Street · North Andover, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center
90 Lindall Street · Danvers, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Baker-katz Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
194 Boardman Street · Haverhill, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
123 High Street · Topsfield, MA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Continuing Care at Brooksby Village
400 Brooksby Village Drive · Peabody, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
New England Homes for the Deaf
154 Water Street · Danvers, MA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit
145 Ward Hill Avenue · Bradford, MA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: all homes within Essex County, Massachusetts. Filters do not change this comparison scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Essex County (45 facilities), Massachusetts (341 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Essex County: average of 45 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Essex County: average of 43 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Choosing care in Essex County
This directory lists 45 nursing homes in Essex County, Massachusetts, with 5,285 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.2 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 22 homes hold four or five stars and 13 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing (5 stars), Meadows, The (5 stars) and Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit (5 stars).
By ownership, 80% are for-profit and 20% non-profit. 2 homes are candidates for it.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
Contact your shortlisted homes for a current quote and to discuss accepted payment options.
Explore payment guides →Quality and staffing
Review each home’s dated CMS ratings, inspection information and staffing details in its profile.
Understand nursing home ratings →What should I ask before choosing a home?
Ask how the home will meet your loved one’s needs, how family members receive updates, what costs to expect, and whether you can visit before deciding.
How can I broaden my search?
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Planning your county-wide search
A county-wide search can help you see more options. Narrow the list to communities that make visits manageable for family and friends. Review each home’s information, then contact your shortlist about the care you need, payment options and next steps.
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Read practical guides about tours, coverage questions and care transitions.
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How do I narrow the county-wide list?
Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.
What should I review beyond the overall rating?
Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.
How do I check payment and admissions?
Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.
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Questions about nursing homes in Essex County
How many nursing homes are in Essex County?
There are 45 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Essex County, with 5,285 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Essex County have the highest Medicare rating?
Care One At Peabody (5 stars), Cedar View Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center (5 stars), Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Essex County?
3.2 out of 5 across 45 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Massachusetts as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Essex County accept Medicaid?
44 of the 45 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Massachusetts.
Are any nursing homes in Essex County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.