Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 02740 (New Bedford, MA)
For ZIP 02740 (New Bedford, MA), the latest data shows 5 listed providers: 4 nursing homes, 1 assisted living facilities. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 2.3 out of 5.
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Provider listings in ZIP 02740
ZIP 02740 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 5 listed care providers in ZIP 02740; 4 of them report an overall star rating (80%). Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit, 2 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at SACRED HEART NURSING HOME (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 4 of these providers report 574 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.58 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 49.0% where reported. 3 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $508,695.
| Providers on record | 5 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 4 of 5 (80%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.3 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | SACRED HEART NURSING HOME (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 2 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 574 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 3 |
Choosing care in ZIP 02740
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 02740, New Bedford, MA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Woods of New Bedford | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 135 | 1 |
| HATHAWAY MANOR EXTENDED CARE | Nursing Home | 2.0 | non-profit | 142 | 3 |
| HAVENWOOD ASSISTED CARE LLC | Assisted Living Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| SACRED HEART NURSING HOME | Nursing Home | 5.0 | non-profit | 217 | 0 |
| VANTAGE HEALTH & REHAB OF NEW BEDFORD | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 80 | 1 |
Care types in ZIP 02740
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 4 | View ZIP directory |
| Assisted Living Facilities | 1 | View ZIP directory |
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