Life Care Center of West Bridgewater

765 West Center Street · West Bridgewater, MA · 02379 · 5085804400

150 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Life Care Centers of America

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 87
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 75
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.843.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.680.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.27≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year34%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D September 24, 2024 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 9, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 9, 2024

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 9, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 9, 2024

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 9, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 27, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected June 21, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 21, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected June 21, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected June 21, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected June 21, 2023 · Administration

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225704 · certified since May 24, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.