Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 02176 (Melrose, MA)
Drawing on public federal data, this directory lists 8 listed care providers in ZIP 02176, Melrose, MA - 2 nursing homes, 2 custodial care facilities, 1 adult care homes, 2 home care agencies, 1 hospitals. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.0 out of 5.
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What CMS data shows in ZIP 02176
Among the 8 care providers listed in ZIP 02176, 3 (38%) have a published overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at ELMHURST HEALTHCARE (THE) (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 151 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.90 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 43.3% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $49,324.
| Providers on record | 8 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 8 (38%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ELMHURST HEALTHCARE (THE) (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 151 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELMHURST HEALTHCARE (THE) | Nursing Home | 5.0 | for-profit | 45 | 0 |
| MELROSE HEALTHCARE | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 106 | 1 |
| MELROSEWAKEFIELD HEALTHCARE | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| OOSTERMAN REST HOME INC. | Custodial Care Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| OOSTERMAN'S MELROSE REST HOME INC. | Custodial Care Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| THE FITCH HOME, INC. | Adult Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| TRUE SUPPORT SERVICES LLC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| WJM HOME CARE, LLC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
How to compare care in ZIP 02176
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 02176, Melrose, MA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
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Every figure on this page is drawn from public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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