DBelow average · score 42/100 · #214 of 340 in Massachusetts
St Mary Health Care Center
39 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 01610 · 172 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-daybelow median in Massachusetts
9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60)below median
$8,788 in fines in 3 years
Why St Mary Health Care Center is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Massachusetts nursing homes in the same size band (large, 172 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
St Mary Health Care Center at a Glance
D
42/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.54 h.
30<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 60.
28<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
68<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $8,788 fines, 0 denials.
47<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
2/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Massachusetts, large facilities · CMS record 225305 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address39 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 01610
Phone5087534791
CountyWorcester
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Certified beds172
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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2
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3
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