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Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center

26 Harvard Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609

Overview

Lutheran Rehabilitation 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 16 nursing homes in Worcester. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (4 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 90% 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 no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Massachusetts nursing homes have been fined.

Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 150 certified beds, caring for about 99 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1996.

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 Worcester3rd of 16 facilities

Top 19%

Within 100 miles88th of 654 facilities

Top 14%

In Massachusetts47th of 339 facilities

Top 14%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
December 22, 2025
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 staff4.66 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.50 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.61 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.54 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.11 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
150
Average residents per day
99
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 25, 1996
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes