Nursing Home · Wakefield, MA
90 Greenwood Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
Medicare overall rating
5 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Availability
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Reported capacity: 36 beds. This is not the number of openings.
Contact information →Care & support
Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.50 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.5 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is consistently praised for its warm, home-like atmosphere and dedicated, long-tenured staff. Families frequently highlight the facility's beautiful grounds and the genuine care provided to residents, noting that it feels more like a community than a clinical institution.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
Multiple reviewers praise the staff as nurturing, caring, and responsive.
Staff are described as responsive to requests.
Multiple reviewers explicitly mention the facility is clean and well-maintained.
One reviewer specifically noted high quality meals.
Reviewers noted positive outcomes for residents with memory decline.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
Strengths
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 24 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“The staff is nurturing and caring. There is little staff turnover and you see the same smiling, caring faces every time you walk in the door.”
“The nursing staff is on top of their game and the rehab staff is amazing! I am so happy we chose this facility for my cousin!”
“The facility is always clean and smells great.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 14 measures
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Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center shows a pattern of recurring deficiencies, with resident rights violations appearing in both surveys from 2023 and 2025. The facility has faced issues primarily with daily care assistance, care planning, and infection control practices. While all deficiencies were corrected by the facility, the persistence of fundamental care issues across multiple years suggests ongoing quality challenges that families should carefully consider.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Owners
Sweeney, Matthew
Owner
Woods, Thomas
Owner
Key personnel
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Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
12 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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Original nursing home datasets
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