Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr

Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Bedford, MA (CCN 225273) operating under non profit - corporation ownership, with 179 certified beds and an average daily census of about 92 residents. CMS assigned it a 5-star Overall rating on the Five-Star Quality Rating System (much above average), built from a 3/5 Health Inspection component, a 5/5 Staffing component, and a 5/5 Quality Measures component. This page uses 14,693 Medicare-certified nursing-home records from CMS Care Compare, with NPPES context where available. Every figure is traceable in the methodology.

On compliance, CMS records show 2 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle, with 2 fines totaling $25,497 - the national average is 9.2 deficiencies per facility, so Carleton-Willard Village Retirement & Nursing Ctr currently sits at or below that baseline. RN staffing is 0.97 hours per resident per day, which is 42% above the national average of 0.685 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions.

Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (file processed Jul 1, 2026) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.