WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA · Medicare-certified · 150 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
★★★★★5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Life Care Center of West Bridgewater has top health inspection and quality ratings, a 4-star staffing rating, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.84 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Last inspection: November 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8399.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.68
Licensed practical nurses
1.17
Nurse aides
1.98
Weekend nursing
3.27
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 34%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.1%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
137.5 residents on an average day (92% of 150 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 30 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.