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Highlands, The
Nursing home Fitchburg, MA
335 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420 · (978) 343-4411
Overall rating 3
Health inspections 3
Staffing 3
Quality of resident care 4
Certified beds168
Residents on an average day156
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company · Life Care Centers of America
Medicare-certified sinceDec 8, 1988
Ratings compared with Massachusetts and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | Massachusetts average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 3 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Nurse staffing compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | Massachusetts average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.41 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 24.8% | 38.2% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 27.8% | 42.6% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Other options nearby
- River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare CTR
8.8 mi away5★ - Life Care Center of Leominster
4.6 mi away4★ - Alliance Health at Baldwinville
12.9 mi away4★ - Sterling Village
13.1 mi away4★ - Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
14.1 mi away4★ - Wachusett Manor
8.7 mi away3★
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing homes - Provider Information (released Sep 30, 2026).