Updated: March 2026 data
Needham, MA

Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

150 Lincoln Street, Needham, Massachusetts 2492
(781) 449-4040
120 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
For-profit Limited Liability company
4★
Overall
4★
Health Insp.
3★
Staffing
4★
QM
75.6
Score /100
#77
in Massachusetts
#2,918
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#77
of 341 in Massachusetts
State Rank
#1
of 2 in Needham
City Rank
$475
MA median · semi-private
Daily Cost

75.6
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #77 · National rank #2,918 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
109 residents for 120 certified beds · 91% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
120
Certified Beds
109
Avg Residents/Day
3h 59m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
91%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidFor-profit Limited Liability company

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility Massachusetts Comparison
Overall Rating 4 / 5 3.0 / 5 1.0 above MA avg
Health Inspection 4 / 5 2.9 / 5 1.1 above MA avg
QM Rating 4 / 5 3.3 / 5 0.7 above MA avg
Long-Stay QM 5 / 5 3.4 / 5 1.6 above MA avg
Short-Stay QM 3 / 5 3.0 / 5 About the same as MA
Staffing Rating 3 / 5 2.9 / 5 About the same as MA

This table compares the facility to Massachusetts averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
3h 59m
Weekday Total Nurse
3h 27m
Weekend Total Nurse
49m
Weekday RN
29m
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility Massachusetts Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 3h 59m 3h 52m +8m
RN hours / resident / day 49m 39m +10m
Licensed hours / resident / day 1h 36m 1h 36m +0m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 1 min 4 min −4m
Weekend total nurse hours 3h 27m 3h 27m +0m
Weekend RN hours 29m 27m +2m
Total nursing staff turnover 20.2% 39.5% −19.3 pts
RN turnover 25.0% 44.4% −19.4 pts

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in Massachusetts
$475
Per Day
Semi-private
$14,448
Per Month
State median
$173,375
Per Year
State median
51% above
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.

Data: CMS Nursing Home CompareProcessing Date: 2026-03-01Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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