For profit - Limited Liability company ·
83 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Personal Healthcare Management (19 facilities)
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.75 hours per resident per day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Jun 20, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center compares
This facility vs. the Massachusetts and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Massachusetts avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.75
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.91
0.65
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.22
2.26
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
37.5%
39.5%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
5.0
8.9
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.75
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.91
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.61
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.22
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.51
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
37.5%
Registered Nurses
25.0%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jun 20, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
28
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 2, 2024
About This Facility
Address
8 Dana Street Cambridge, MA 02138
CMS Certification #
225520
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
83
Avg Residents/Day
76.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1990-07-27
Chain
Personal Healthcare Management (19 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Personal Healthcare Management
19
Facilities Nationwide
Personal Healthcare Management operates 19 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center reports 3.75 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Massachusetts average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is certified for 83 beds.
Admissions at Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (617) 864-4267. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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