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Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center

174 Forest Hills Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02130

Overview

Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Massachusetts average of 3.1. It ranks 3rd of 11 nursing homes in Boston. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (4 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 84% of nursing homes in Massachusetts (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 10, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Massachusetts nursing homes have been fined.

Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 105 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Boston3rd of 11 facilities

Top 28%

Within 100 miles78th of 564 facilities

Top 14%

In Massachusetts47th of 339 facilities

Top 14%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 10, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
0
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.34 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.44 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.44 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.47 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.10 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120
Average residents per day
105
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
July 1, 1990
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