Nursing Homes in ZIP 02720 (Fall River, MA)

This directory covers 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 02720, Fall River, MA, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 1.4 / 5).

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 02720

Of the 5 nursing homess listed in ZIP 02720, 5 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at Catholic Memorial Home (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 1.0 to 2.0 out of 5. 845 certified beds are reported across 5 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.55 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 47.4%. 5 providers have at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $692,381 in fines.

Providers on record5
With a published overall rating5 of 5 (100%)
Average overall rating1.4 / 5
Highest-rated providerCatholic Memorial Home (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix4 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)845
Providers with a federal penalty5
Total federal fines$692,381
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.55
Avg RN turnover47.4%

How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 02720

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in ZIP 02720, Fall River, MA should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

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Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Catholic Memorial Home2.0242300208.5%47.1%2
FALL RIVER HEALTHCARE1.0122176157.3%57.7%4
FALL RIVER JEWISH HOME1.02146261.2%50.0%1
KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION1.0221124105.8%50.0%1
SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER2.0242183166.4%32.0%1

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 02720

Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related Catholic Memorial Home Fall River, MA 02720 CMS rating 2.0 / 5300 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company FALL RIVER HEALTHCARE Fall River, MA 02720 CMS rating 1.0 / 5176 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company FALL RIVER JEWISH HOME Fall River, MA 02720 CMS rating 1.0 / 562 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION Fall River, MA 02720 CMS rating 1.0 / 5124 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER Fall River, MA 02720 CMS rating 2.0 / 5183 beds

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 02720?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 02720?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 02720 is 1.4 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which nursing home in ZIP 02720 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Catholic Memorial Home has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 02720, at 2.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 02720 have federal penalties?
5 providers in ZIP 02720 have at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $692,381. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 02720?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 02720 is 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Where this data comes from

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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