Nursing homes in Fall River, MA

Compare 7 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Fall River, part of the Bristol area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1.6★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents in Fall River, Massachusetts, have access to seven nursing homes serving the 02720, 02721, and 02723 ZIP codes. According to CMS Care Compare data, facilities across this Bristol County city hold an average overall rating of 1.6 out of 5 stars. While no local nursing homes currently maintain a 5-star rating, the Catholic Memorial Home, operated by Diocesan Health Facilities, stands out as the highest-rated option in the area with 3 stars.

Homes
7
Avg overall
1.6★
-1.5 vs national
Avg staffing
2.3★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 1.6★ · 7 homes
5
0 (0%)
4
0 (0%)
3
2 (29%)
2
0 (0%)
1
5 (71%)

Provider mix in Fall River

6 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Fall River

  • 6 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 1 of 7 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Catholic Memorial Home at 3★.
  • 7 of 7 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 7 highest rated nursing homes in Fall River

  1. 1
    Catholic Memorial Home
    DIOCESAN HEALTH FACILITIES · Large
    3.0
  2. 2
    MILL BROOK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
    MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Large
    3.0
  3. 3
    KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION
    BEST CARE SERVICES · Large
    1.0
  4. 4
    FALL RIVER JEWISH HOME
    AZURE HEALTHCARE · Medium
    1.0
  5. 51.0
  6. 6
    SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER
    BEST CARE SERVICES · Large
    1.0
  7. 7
    FALL RIVER HEALTHCARE
    NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE · Large
    1.0

All homes in Fall River

Catholic Memorial Home
DIOCESAN HEALTH FACILITIES · Large · Not for Profit
3.02053
MILL BROOK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Large · For Profit
3.03024
KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION
BEST CARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit
1.02021
FALL RIVER JEWISH HOME
AZURE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit
1.02014
CARVALHO GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ALPHA SNF MA · Medium · For Profit
1.01012
SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER
BEST CARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit
1.01032
FALL RIVER HEALTHCARE
NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
1.01022

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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