Vantage at Lowell LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Vantage at Lowell LLC is a 115-bed for-profit nursing home in Lowell, Massachusetts, part of Vantage Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.13 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Massachusetts average of 2.26, and 29.6% nursing staff turnover (Massachusetts average 38.2%).
Vantage at Lowell LLC
500 Wentworth AvenueLowell, MA 01852
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 Vantage at Lowell LLC, nurse aides logged 2.13 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Massachusetts average. With about 80 residents a day, that works out to roughly 170 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Massachusetts avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.13 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.19 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.28 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.59 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.27 | 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
29.6% of nursing staff at Vantage at Lowell LLC left over the year CMS measured, against a Massachusetts average of 38.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 14, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Massachusetts average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $13,497 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2023 | Fine | $13,497 |
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. Vantage at Lowell LLC holds 2 of 5 overall; the Massachusetts average is 3.0.
About Vantage at Lowell LLC
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: Vantage Care, 10 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1990
- Changed ownership in the last 12 months
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Vantage at Lowell LLC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Care One at Lowell Lowell | 1.6 | 160 | 2.25 | 3.68 | 20.7% | 3 | None |
| Regalcare at Lowell Lowell | 2.5 | 90 | 1.84 | 3.60 | 30.0% | 1 | $91,558 |
| Blaire House of Tewksbury Tewksbury · SFF candidate | 2.5 | 131 | 1.98 | 3.24 | 50.8% | 1 | $71,902 |
| New England Pediatric Care North Billerica | 2.7 | 80 | 4.54 | 8.11 | 30.7% | 5 | None |
| Life Care Center Of Merrimack Valley Billerica | 2.8 | 124 | 2.39 | 4.09 | 38.8% | 2 | $161,920 |
| Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr Chelmsford | 3.2 | 93 | 1.87 | 3.33 | 41.7% | 4 | None |
| Fairhaven Healthcare Center Lowell | 3.3 | 169 | 1.98 | 3.23 | 49.5% | 2 | $15,030 |
| Palm Springs Post Acute Chelmsford | 4.1 | 124 | 2.09 | 3.62 | 43.3% | 2 | None |
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.