Nursing-home profile
PALMER HEALTHCARE CENTER
250 SHEARER ST., PALMER, MA, 01069
CCN 225763
Overall rating
★★★☆☆
Beds61
Avg residents53
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Summary
PALMER HEALTHCARE CENTER is a CMS-certified nursing home in PALMER, MA, currently rated 3 of 5 stars overall by CMS. The facility has 12 health deficiencies cited in the last three years.
CMS five-star ratings
Overall
★★★☆☆
Health inspection
★★★★☆
Quality measures
★☆☆☆☆
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Long-stay QM
★☆☆☆☆
Health deficiencies
Last 3 years
12
All time
14
Actual harm
0
Immediate jeopardy
0
Infection-control citations
0
Last survey
2026-01-06
Penalties & enforcement
Fines (count)
0
Total fined
$0
Payment denials
0
Last penalty
—
Staffing
Nurse hrs / resident / day
3.18
RN hrs / resident / day
0.59
Certified beds
61
Nursing turnover
55.1%
Federal enforcement record
4 OSHA inspections — 6 violations, $2,875 in penalties.
About this data
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Nursing Home Care Compare). CMS five-star ratings updated monthly; deficiency and penalty data reflect the most recent CMS release ingested by FastDOL. Methodology · Browse nursing homes by state.