Nursing Homes in Bristol County, Massachusetts

28 Medicare-certified nursing homes serve Bristol County, averaging 2.5 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Below are provider profiles with CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Nursing Homes profiles in Bristol County

Cities in Bristol County

Fairhaven, MA 3 facilities South Dartmouth, MA 1 facilities New Bedford, MA 6 facilities Fall River, MA 7 facilities Somerset, MA 2 facilities Attleboro, MA 2 facilities Raynham, MA 1 facilities North Attleboro, MA 1 facilities Taunton, MA 3 facilities North Easton, MA 1 facilities Swansea, MA 1 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Bristol County

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Visit candidates in Bristol County when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Bristol County?

The current CMS data lists 28 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Bristol County, Massachusetts, with an average overall CMS rating of 2.5 out of 5 among rated providers.

Which cities in Bristol County have nursing homes?

Fairhaven, South Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fall River, Somerset, Attleboro and other communities have Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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