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Highland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

255 Central Avenue, Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150

Overview

Highland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1. It ranks 4th of 4 nursing homes in Chelsea. It scores best on staffing (2 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 97% of nursing homes in Massachusetts (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 5, 2026, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the Massachusetts average of 6.4. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Massachusetts nursing homes have been fined.

Highland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 195 certified beds, caring for about 184 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Chelsea4th of 4 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles538th of 550 facilities

Top 98%

In Massachusetts330th of 339 facilities

Top 98%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 5, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
16
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.14 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.77 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.43 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.94 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
195
Average residents per day
184
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 4, 1992
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes