Nursing homes in North Andover, MA
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in North Andover, part of the Essex area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
North Andover, located in Essex County, provides residents with access to three local nursing home facilities. According to current CMS Care Compare data, these centers maintain an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Among the options serving the 01845 ZIP code area, The Meadows stands out as the highest-rated facility, currently holding a top-tier 5-star rating under the management of Edgewood Retirement Community, Inc.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 3 homesProvider mix in North Andover
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- BEST CARE SERVICES1 home
- STERN CONSULTANTS1 home
- EDGEWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC.1 home
What to look for in North Andover
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in North Andover reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 2 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in North Andover
| MEADOWS, THE EDGEWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC. · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| PRESCOTT HOUSE BEST CARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ANDOVER FOREST POST ACUTE CARE CENTER STERN CONSULTANTS · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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