Nursing home report

LUTHERAN REHABILITATION AND SKILLED CARE CENTER

WORCESTER, MA · Medicare-certified · 150 beds

In good standing

Non-profitChain member

Data as of July 1, 2026

5 of 5 overall

5 of 5 stars overall. This facility also has 5 of 5 stars for health inspections, 4 of 5 stars for staffing and quality measures, reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.45 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and $0 in fines over the last 24 months.

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Health inspections

Staffing

4.4461 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4461.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses: 0.49
Licensed practical nurses: 1.58
Nurse aides: 2.37
Weekend nursing: 3.74

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 41%

Registered nurse turnover: 27%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Last yrNowTrend

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

14.8%11.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.2%4.7%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.9%2.5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.3%2.4%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

9%6.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.6%13.2%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15.3%13.4%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

21.2%21.3%No change

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.4%1.4%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.3%29.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.1%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Last yrNowTrend

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—94.9%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93.8%98.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

No inspection deficiencies are on record for this facility.

Recent history

Dec 22, 2025STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Dec 22, 2025INSPECTION
Inspection completed with no recorded health deficiencies.

Operator & ownership

Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Chain: Part of ASCENTRIA CARE ALLIANCE · 5 homes · 4.4 stars avg
Occupancy: 99.8 residents on an average day (67% of 150 beds)
Resident voice: Resident & family councils
Medicare history: Certified for 30 years

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