BRIARWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER

150 LINCOLN STREET
NEEDHAM MA 02492
Phone: 7814494040

For profit - Corporation

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

CMS overall rating
4/5
Above average
Overall rating4/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Massachusetts average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the Needham average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above 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 beds120
Average residents per day110.8
Occupancy92%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainMARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES (90 facilities)
CountyNorfolk
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1990-07-01
CMS certification number (CCN)225437
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle4

Staffing and turnover

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

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.43
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.99
Registered nurse turnover31.3%
Total nursing staff turnover23.2%
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)$8,788
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $8,788 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 BRIARWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 4 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Above average". Health inspections rate 4, staffing 3, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does BRIARWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER have?

CMS certifies 120 beds; the facility reports an average of 110.8 residents per day (about 92% occupancy).

Does BRIARWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $8,788 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has BRIARWOOD REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER been cited for abuse?

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