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Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley

Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley is a for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Billerica, Massachusetts. Its CMS overall rating is ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5).

FieldValue
Address80 Boston Road
CityBillerica, MA 01862
CountyMiddlesex
Phone9786672166
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Certified beds124
Average residents/day111.6
First approved (Medicare/Medicaid)1992-03-15

CMS star ratings

RatingStars
Overall rating★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)
Health inspection rating★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)
Quality measure (QM) rating★★★★☆ (4 of 5)
Staffing rating★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)

CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.

Staffing and turnover

Nurse aide hours2.39 h/resident/day
LPN hours1.00 h/resident/day
RN hours0.71 h/resident/day
Total nurse hours4.09 h/resident/day
Weekend nurse hours3.59 h/resident/day
Total nursing turnover38.8%
RN turnover52.4%

Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.

Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain (194 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.4 stars).

Location and contact

Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley is at 80 Boston Road, Billerica, MA 01862 in Middlesex. Call 9786672166 for admissions and visits.

Nearby nursing homes

New England Pediatric Care 0.0 km · North Billerica · ★★★★★ (5 of 5)Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr 2.3 km · Chelmsford · ★★★★☆ (4 of 5)Vantage at Lowell Llc 4.4 km · Lowell · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)Blaire House of Tewksbury 5.0 km · Tewksbury · ★☆☆☆☆ (1 of 5)Regalcare at Lowell 5.6 km · Lowell · ★☆☆☆☆ (1 of 5)Palm Springs Post Acute 6.0 km · Chelmsford · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating of Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley?

Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley has an overall CMS rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).

How many beds does Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley have?

It is certified for 124 beds and averages 111.6 residents per day.

Who owns Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley?

It is a for profit - limited liability company facility, part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.