Nursing homes in Norwood, MA
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Norwood, part of the Norfolk area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Norwood residents have access to four nursing home facilities located within the 02062 ZIP code area of Norfolk County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these local providers maintain an average overall rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars. Currently, no facilities in Norwood hold a 5-star designation, though The Ellis Nursing Home, operated by Ellis Nursing Home Inc., stands as the highest-rated choice with 4 stars.
Rating distribution
avg 2.3★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Norwood
4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- BEST CARE SERVICES1 home
- ELLIS NURSING HOME INC1 home
- NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE1 home
- REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES1 home
What to look for in Norwood
- 3 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is ELLIS NURSING HOME (THE) at 4★.
- 3 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Norwood
- 1ELLIS NURSING HOME (THE)4.0ELLIS NURSING HOME INC · Large
- 2Victoria Haven Nursing Facility3.0REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES · Small
- 3CHARLWELL HOUSE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION1.0BEST CARE SERVICES · Large
- 4NORWOOD HEALTHCARE1.0NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE · Large
All homes in Norwood
| ELLIS NURSING HOME (THE) ELLIS NURSING HOME INC · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Victoria Haven Nursing Facility REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES · Small · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| CHARLWELL HOUSE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION BEST CARE SERVICES · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| NORWOOD HEALTHCARE NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.