BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER

116 HOUGHTON STREET
WORCESTER MA 01604
Phone: 5087915543

For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
3/5
Average
Overall rating3/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated
  • Overall rating vs. the Massachusetts average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the Worcester average: 0.1 star lower (3.1), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds75
Average residents per day69.9
Occupancy93%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainELDER SERVICES (6 facilities)
CountyWorcester
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1990-07-01
CMS certification number (CCN)225443
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle7

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.44
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.94
Registered nurse turnover60.0%
Total nursing staff turnover38.6%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$13,095
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $13,095 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 3, staffing 3, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER have?

CMS certifies 75 beds; the facility reports an average of 69.9 residents per day (about 93% occupancy).

Does BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $13,095 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.