FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER
Nursing home in Lowell, MA
📍 476 VARNUM AVENUE, LOWELL, MA 01854
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 2 / 5 Inspection: 2 / 5 Staffing: 3 / 5 Quality: 2 / 5 Beds: 169 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER Overview
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lowell, MA with 169 certified beds.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 2 / 5, staffing rated 3 / 5, health inspections rated 2 / 5, quality measures rated 2 / 5.
Facility details include ownership listed as For profit - Limited Liability company, provider type: Medicare and Medicaid, council status: Resident and family councils listed.
Inspection records list 1 fine totalling $15,030.00.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 0.276; nursing staff turnover: 39.8%.
Families in Lowell often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER a Good Nursing Home?
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 / 5. This is a below-average overall score on the available CMS star scale. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 3 / 5, health inspections are 2 / 5, quality measures are 2 / 5. The available data lists 1 fine totalling $15,030.00.
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 2 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 2 / 5
Staffing Rating: 3 / 5
Quality Rating: 2 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 2 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 1 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 78.00
Number of Fines: 1
Total Fines: $15,030.00
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 225458
Address: 476 VARNUM AVENUE, LOWELL, MA 01854
County / Parish: Middlesex
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 169
Average Residents Per Day: 120.8
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident and family councils listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.276
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 1.108
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 0.276, LPN hours: 1.108.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 39.8%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 53.8%
City: Lowell
State: MA
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 120.8, total nursing staff turnover: 39.8%, registered nurse turnover: 53.8%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER?
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 / 5.
How many beds does FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER has 169 certified beds.
Is FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare or Medicaid certified?
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER located?
FAIRHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER is located at 476 VARNUM AVENUE, LOWELL, MA 01854.