Nursing homes in Needham, MA that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Needham are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars (Massachusetts: 3.1). The highest rated is Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. 2 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Massachusetts median (3.72 hours).

Nursing homes near Needham

• Elizabeth Seton · Wellesley · 5 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
• Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living · Newton Upper Falls · 3 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
• NewBridge on the Charles Skilled Nursing Facility · Dedham · 5 stars · 3 mi
• Adviniacare Newton Wellesley · Wellesley · 3 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Care One at Newton · Newton · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Riverbend of South Natick · S Natick · 5 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Care Village at Parkway · Boston · 2 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Lasell House · Newton · 5 stars · 4 mi
• German Center for Extended Care · Boston · 5 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Mary Ann Morse Nursing & Rehabilitation · Natick · 5 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Needham

Which nursing homes in Needham accept Medicaid?

2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The). 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?

2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (4 of 5) and Skilled Nursing Facility at North Hill (The) (4 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Needham?

Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Needham (4 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Needham nursing homes compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

Their average CMS rating is 2.5 stars, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1. 2 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How much does a nursing home cost in Needham?

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.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Newton Upper Falls (1)
• Wellesley (2)
• Dedham (1)
• S Natick (1)
• Newton (2)
• West Newton (1)
• West Roxbury (1)
• Natick (3)
• Norwood (4)
• Wayland (1)

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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.