Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 123-bed for-profit nursing home in Waltham, Massachusetts. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.33 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% above the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 64.7% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
45 Woburn StreetWaltham, MA 02453
Middlesex County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.33 hours per resident per day, 3% above the Massachusetts average. With about 92 residents a day, that works out to roughly 214 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.33 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.92 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.72 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
64.7% of nursing staff at Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 73.7%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 9, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $195,559 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Fine | $186,241 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Meadow Green Nursing Home Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Care One at Lexington Lexington | 1.5 | 211 | 2.09 | 3.55 | 13.0% | 3 | $51,765 |
| Pine Knoll Nursing Center Lexington · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 2.0 | 81 | 2.17 | 3.39 | — | — | $454,052 |
| Brookhaven at Lexington Lexington | 2.3 | 49 | — | — | — | 5 | None |
| Park Avenue Health Center Arlington | 2.4 | 89 | 2.07 | 3.59 | 37.8% | 1 | $113,612 |
| Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Winchester | 3.7 | 123 | 2.27 | 4.10 | 20.0% | 5 | None |
| Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Winchester | 3.7 | 121 | 2.45 | 4.38 | 28.0% | 5 | None |
| Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Woburn | 4.1 | 140 | 2.09 | 3.95 | 36.1% | 2 | $8,512 |
| Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr Bedford | 4.2 | 179 | 3.33 | 5.17 | 32.3% | 5 | $25,497 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.