Skilled nursing · West Boylston, MA

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

76 NORTH MAIN STREET, West Boylston, MA 01583

4 / 5CMS 92 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

81

Top 19%

Federal · State

Strong

The Palmelle read

Solid. Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 81 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Massachusetts state records. Health inspection rating sits at 4-star, staffing at 3-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 14.4 percent, in line with the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 17.1 percent, above the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.63 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 55 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Massachusetts DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.63
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
55%
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
14.4%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Massachusetts state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★4 / 5
Health inspection★★★★4 / 5
Staffing★★★★★3 / 5
Quality measures★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.63
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.64
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
55%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
25%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
14.4%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
17.1%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
3.0%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID225334
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainIndependent
Beds92
Avg residents85

Citations · last 36 months

  • No federal conflict flags on record in the latest CMS reconcile.

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Massachusetts DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 4 of 5 on health inspection, 3 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center been cited for resident harm?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center has no abuse icon, no federal fines, and no CMS conflict flags on record in the latest reconcile. The full citation record appears in the record section above.

Does Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center use antipsychotic medications?

14.4 percent of long-stay residents at Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is elevated at 17.1 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 81 out of 100, putting it above the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Massachusetts state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is located at 76 NORTH MAIN STREET, West Boylston, MA 01583. Phone: (508) 835-6076. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center a special focus facility?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center compare to other West Boylston skilled nursing facilities?

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 81. Browse the full West Boylston directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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