Overview
Fall River Healthcare has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1. It ranks 5th of 7 nursing homes in Fall River. Its strongest area is quality of care (2 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 85% of nursing homes in Massachusetts (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 22, 2025, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Massachusetts average of 6.4. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 4 fines totaling $385,062 in the past three years.
Fall River Healthcare is a for-profit facility with 176 certified beds, caring for about 155 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1997.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 72%
Top 94%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 22, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 4 totaling $385,062
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 4
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.42 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.50 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.90 hrs
- Nurse aides2.02 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 176
- Average residents per day
- 155
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- February 27, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes