Overview
Premier Healthcare at Harrington House has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Walpole. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 53% of nursing homes in Massachusetts (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 28, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, more than the Massachusetts average of 6.4. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $43,891 in the past three years.
Premier Healthcare at Harrington House is a for-profit facility with 90 certified beds, caring for about 74 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.
Medicare ratings
- 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.
Top 74%
Top 75%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 28, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $43,891
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.75 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.60 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.05 hrs
- Nurse aides2.11 hrs
- Physical therapists0.09 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 18, 1991
- 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