Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Norwood, MA
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Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

Nursing Home · Norwood, MA
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing in Norwood, MA, is a family-owned and operated nursing home that offers long-term care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults have a comfortable stay. 24-hour nursing care, comprehensive therapies, and counseling services are among the exceptional services dedicated to residents’ welfare. The community also goes above and beyond to provide the best possible care for residents’ recovery and rehabilitation.

Light exercises and social events ensure residents can live actively and maintain their holistic wellness. Spacious living areas and well-maintained amenities are also available, so residents can relax and connect with their surroundings. Residents also have a stress-free retirement, as it is ideally situated in the peaceful residential area of Norwood. This nursing home is a great option for senior living in Massachusetts, especially with its exceptional quality of care.

(781) 762-0858

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 38.0% Above MA avg. ▲ 38.0% Above MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 40.5% Above MA avg. ▲ 40.5% Above MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
At MA avg. At MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▼ 5.6% Below MA avg. ▼ 5.6% Below MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Massachusetts state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 41st out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 53m per day
Rank #41 / 89Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Massachusetts average, with a ranking across 89 Massachusetts SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Massachusetts avg (3h 56m per day)
vs Massachusetts avg
-1%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 2m per day

Types of Care at Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

Nursing Home

Capacity and availability

This home is often near full

Occupancy higher than 95% suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher occupancy than the Massachusetts average: 82%
Occupancy rate 97% Rank #2 / 92Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Massachusetts average, with its Statewide rank out of 92. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 163 days
Occupancy rate
97% Rank #2 / 92Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Massachusetts average, with its Statewide rank out of 92. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
163 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 79 / 100 Rank #123 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 123rd out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 141
Employees 95
Contractors 46
Staff to resident ratio 1.64:1
0% compared with Massachusetts average
Massachusetts average ratio: 1.66:1 Massachusetts average ratio: 1.66:1See full Massachusetts ranking
Avg staff/day 44
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with Massachusetts average
Massachusetts average: 7.9 hours Massachusetts average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Massachusetts ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 32,806

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 32
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 62
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

10.9%

3,572 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 18 Registered Nurse: 7 Certified Nursing Assistant: 5 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Mental Health Service Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant5756216,12292100%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse1418325,74092100%8.1
Registered Nurse97163,78992100%8.3
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,2419199%7.5
Nurse Aide in Training2029087986%9.3
RN Director of Nursing2027066267%8.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist3036786065%8
Administrator1015046368%8
Mental Health Service Worker0114662123%22.2
Physical Therapy Aide0224666166%7.4
Nurse Practitioner1014645863%8
Dietitian1014485661%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0223906672%5.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0223196874%4.7
Speech Language Pathologist0332896672%4.2
Occupational Therapy Aide1011221617%7.6
Qualified Social Worker011864448%2
Occupational Therapy Assistant145461516%2.9
Medical Director0112433%8
62 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
32 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 99%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 86%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 67%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 65%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 23%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 66%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 63%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 61%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 72%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 74%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 72%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 17%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 48%
5 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 16%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 3%

Penalties and fines

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.5
17% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 10.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.9
9% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 20.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.7%
5% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 18.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.4%
26% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 19.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.5%
51% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 22.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0%
11% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 3.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.9%
39% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4%
63% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.4%
33% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 10.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.2%
30% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 20.3%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
9% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 91.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 94.8%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.4%
18% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 76.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
63% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.9%
17% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 77.7%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 35 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 86
Medicare
2
2.3% of residents
Medicaid
61
70.9% of residents
Private pay or other
23
26.7% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$16.8M
Operating loss
-$78.3K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$16.8M Rank #61 / 92Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 61st out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Massachusetts SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$78.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #67 / 92Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 67th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Massachusetts average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$7.6M
45.1% of revenue Rank #66 / 92Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Massachusetts average. Well-run Massachusetts SNFs typically land around 54–65% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.3M
Total costs $16.8M

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: 3-story

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

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Rehabilitative Support

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Norwood's city center to Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Massachusetts

Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is located in Norwood, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.

3 facilities compared · CMS & MA Dept. of Health data

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Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled 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).

Norwood92 97.0% +18%3.88 -11%-1%$0115.5-86 79 Jennifer Crowley$16.8M$7.6M45.1%225334
The Ellis Rehabilitation and 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).

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Norwood191 63.3% -23%3.65 -41%-7%$147.1k436.13128 40 Anthony Franchi$20.4M$10.8M52.9%225211
Charlwell House Health & Rehabilitation 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).

Norwood109 87.4% +7%3.55 +164%-10%$06315.8475 46 -$17.1M$8.3M48.7%225208

Frequently Asked Questions about Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

Is Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in a walkable area?

Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center?

Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is located at 137 Nichols St, Norwood, MA 02062.

What is the phone number of Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center?

(781) 762-0858 will put you in contact with the team at Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center.

Is Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Victoria Haven Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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