Nursing homes in Lowell, MA that take Medicare & Medicaid
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7 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Lowell are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.3 stars (Massachusetts: 3.1). The highest rated is D'Youville Care for Advanced Therapy. 6 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Massachusetts median (3.72 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Lowell
- Which nursing homes in Lowell accept Medicaid?
- 6 of 7 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Care One at Lowell, Vantage at Lowell, Fairhaven Healthcare Center, D'Youville Senior Care, Regalcare at Lowell. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 7 of 7 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Fairhaven Healthcare Center (4 of 5) and D'Youville Care for Advanced Therapy (3 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Lowell?
- D'Youville Care for Advanced Therapy has the highest CMS overall rating in Lowell (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Lowell nursing homes compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.3 stars, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1. 4 of 7 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Lowell?
- 1 of 7 nursing homes in Lowell has fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How many nursing homes in Lowell have no CMS fines?
- 3 of 7 nursing homes in Lowell have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Lowell?
- 1 of 7 nursing homes in Lowell is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Lowell?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Massachusetts's income and asset rules.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.