Nursing homes in Newton, MA

Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Newton, part of the Middlesex area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Newton, Massachusetts, currently have access to two nursing home facilities situated within Middlesex County. According to the latest data from CMS Care Compare, these locations maintain an average overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars. Among the options serving ZIP codes 02462 and 02466, Lasell House stands out as the highest-rated facility, having earned a prestigious 5-star rating for its quality of care and operational standards.

Homes
2
Avg overall
3.5★
+0.4 vs national
Avg staffing
4★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.5★ · 2 homes
5
1 (50%)
4
0 (0%)
3
0 (0%)
2
1 (50%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Newton

2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Newton

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Newton

Lasell House
LASELL VILLAGE INC. · Small · Not for Profit
5.05055
CARE ONE AT NEWTON
CAREONE · Large · For Profit
2.01035

Best by sub-rating in Newton

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Lasell House5
  2. 2.CARE ONE AT NEWTON3

Best for experience

  1. 1.CARE ONE AT NEWTON0
  2. 2.Lasell House0

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Lasell House5
  2. 2.CARE ONE AT NEWTON1

New to Star Ratings?

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

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