Vantage at Lowell LLC – LOWELL, MA

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Vantage At Lowell LLC

500 WENTWORTH AVENUE, Lowell, MA 1852
(978) 458-1271
115 beds
All Lowell facilities
2.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
72.84
Score /100
#6960
National Rank

#6960
of 14703 facilities
National
52.7% position
#161
of 341 in MA
State Rank
#37
of 72 in Middlesex
County Rank
#3
of 7 in Lowell
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 1852
ZIP Rank






About Vantage At Lowell LLCVantage At Lowell Llc is located at 500 Wentworth Avenue, Lowell, MA, reachable at (978) 458-1271. This For profit – Individual facility operates 115.0 certified beds and serves an average of 77 residents per day. It is part of the Vantage Care network (8 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1990-07-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Vantage At Lowell LLC

Address

500 Wentworth Avenue, Lowell, MA 1852

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 115 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Individual
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: VANTAGE CARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 14 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
72.84
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#6960 of 14703 nationally – #161 of 341 in Massachusetts

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Vantage At Lowell Llc may be considered for families with limited options in Lowell, MA, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightVantage At Lowell Llc currently provides N/A of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including N/A of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is 25.4%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing
Nurse Aide Hours
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours
Physical Therapist Hours

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 4 fine(s) totaling $47,933. 7 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 4
Total Fines Amount $47933.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 4
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 39.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#6,960
of 14,703
National
Top 47%
#161
of 341
MA State
Top 47% in MA
#37
of 72
️ Middlesex County
#37 of 72
#3
of 7
️ Lowell
#3 of 7
#1
of 1
ZIP 1852
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Vantage At Lowell Llc ranks 6960th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MA, it ranks 161st out of 341 nursing homes. In Lowell, it ranks 3rd out of 7 facilities. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,755 nationally and RN hours rank #10,296 nationally (#276 in MA).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MA State Rank Note
2022 3.08 #11,239 / 14,703 #292 / 341 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 3.45 #8,289 / 14,703 #208 / 341 Below average
2024 2.97 #12,680 / 14,703 #319 / 341 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.41 #9,755 / 14,703 #255 / 341 Below average
2026 #14,175 / 14,703 #334 / 341 ⚠️ Bottom 5%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MA State Rank Note
2022 0.48 #9,174 / 14,703 #245 / 341 Below average
2023 0.43 #9,520 / 14,703 #276 / 341 Below average
2024 0.40 #10,353 / 14,703 #289 / 341 Below average
2025 0.42 #10,296 / 14,703 #276 / 341 Below average
2026 #14,175 / 14,703 #334 / 341 ⚠️ Bottom 5%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Vantage At Lowell Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1990-07-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (978) 458-1271 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Vantage At Lowell Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 72.8/100, placing it #6960 of 14703 facilities nationally and #161 of 341 in Massachusetts. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Vantage At Lowell Llc receives a reported average of N/A of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — N/A; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — N/A; Nurse Aide — N/A. On weekends, total nurse staffing is N/A per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 25.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 4 fine(s) totaling $47,933. 7 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 4 fine(s) totaling $47,933, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 4. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 39.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Vantage At Lowell Llc ranks 6960th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MA, it ranks 161st out of 341 nursing homes. In Lowell, it ranks 3rd out of 7 facilities. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,755 nationally and RN hours rank #10,296 nationally (#276 in MA). Our composite quality score of 72.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Lowell, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/massachusetts/lowell/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

500 WENTWORTH AVENUE, Lowell, MA 1852
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LLC
Legal Name

BEAR MT LOWELL LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 115
Average Residents / Day 77 (67% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Individual
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Middlesex County, MA
City Lowell, MA
ZIP Code 1852
Approved Since July 1, 1990
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 225489
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. 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 Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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