Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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At Sancta Maria, a nonprofit organization, the well-being of their residents is at the forefront of their mission. They are dedicated to providing an exceptional and holistic approach to senior care that truly encompasses compassion at its core. This nursing facility stands out with its all-encompassing rehabilitation and short-term services, boasting a 24-hour skilled nursing staff that is highly regarded as a preferred provider for personalized long-term care.
With an array of on-site services, including dialysis, Sancta Maria caters to a wide spectrum of needs, all while being deeply rooted in the Catholic faith tradition. However, their open arms extend to people of all faiths, reflecting an inclusive and welcoming environment. With an impressive track record spanning 75 years, their commitment to providing top-notch services is unwavering. The comprehensive range of services, including intensive care, positions Sancta Maria as a dependable and trusted choice for families seeking high-quality care for their loved ones.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
Reporting period: July 1 – September 30, 2025 (Q3 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,030 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 71 | 1 | 72 | 29,577 | 92 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 30 | 2 | 32 | 10,707 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 8 | 25 | 5,270 | 92 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,614 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,242 | 85 | 92% | 6.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,110 | 91 | 99% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,109 | 88 | 96% | 8.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,918 | 80 | 87% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 875 | 75 | 82% | 8.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 800 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 62% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 61% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 435 | 53 | 58% | 8.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 307 | 38 | 41% | 8.1 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
56% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
41% of new residents, often for short stays.
3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Sancta Maria based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cambridge's city center to Sancta Maria's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.8 miles to nearest hospital (McLean Hospital)
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Sancta Maria is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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| Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
N Nursing | Cambridge (Mid-Cambridge) | 83 | 89.3% | +9% | 4.07 | +60% | +4% | $0 | 22 | 7.3 | - | 76 | 95 | Cambridge Center Holdings LLC | $18.6M | $5.8M | 31% | 225520 | ||||
| Neville Center at Fresh Pond |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
N Nursing | Cambridge (Cambridge Highlands) | 112 | 92.1% | +12% | 4.21 | -13% | +7% | $0 | 20 | 5.0 | - | 92 | 63 | Neville Communities Home Inc | $23.6M | $11.8M | 50.2% | 225378 | ||||
| Sancta Maria |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
N Nursing | Cambridge (Cambridge Highlands) | 136 | 93.8% | +14% | 4.08 | +12% | +4% | $13.0k | 38 | 12.7 | - | 127 | 68 | Amber Dubois | $28.8M | $14.6M | 50.7% | 225573 |
Sancta Maria is in the Cambridge Highlands neighborhood.
Sancta Maria has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Sancta Maria's occupancy is 93.8%.
(617) 868-2200 will put you in contact with the team at Sancta Maria.
Yes — Sancta Maria is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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