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Life Care Center of the South Shore
Nursing home Scituate, MA
309 Driftway Box 830, Scituate, MA 02066 · (781) 544-7210
Overall rating 5
Health inspections 4
Staffing 4
Quality of resident care 5
Certified beds117
Residents on an average day93
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation · Life Care Centers of America
Medicare-certified sinceJan 5, 1985
Ratings compared with Massachusetts and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | Massachusetts average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 4 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 4 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 | 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 | 3.97 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.72 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 40% | 38.2% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 35.7% | 42.6% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Other options nearby
- Cardigan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
1.3 mi away5★ - Southwood at Norwell Nursing CTR
7.4 mi away5★ - Queen Anne Nursing Home, Inc
8.3 mi away5★ - Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
9.8 mi away5★ - Dwyer Home
10.7 mi away5★ - Bay Path at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation CTR
11.7 mi away5★
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).