Regalcare At Glen Ridge is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1990-08-16. 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 (781) 391-0800 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Regalcare At Glen Ridge holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 58.2/100, placing it #12558 of 14703 facilities nationally and #296 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 Regalcare At Glen Ridge receives a reported average of 3 hours 22 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 41 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 46 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 54 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 58 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 42.2%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $286,020. 5 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 3 fine(s) totaling $286,020, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 196.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Regalcare At Glen Ridge ranks 12558th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 58.2/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within MA, it ranks 296th out of 341 nursing homes. In Medford, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,453 nationally and RN hours rank #5,104 nationally (#103 in MA). Our composite quality score of 58.2/100 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 Medford, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/massachusetts/medford/