BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER
116 HOUGHTON STREET, Worcester, MA 01604
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How BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER Compares
BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER is a 75-bed for-profit nursing facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Massachusetts average of 3.1 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (53.0%) is above the Massachusetts average of 21.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 75 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 16 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Worcester, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Massachusetts average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 53.0% — worse than the Massachusetts average of 21.3% (149% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 0.4% — better than the Massachusetts average of 3.5% (89% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.4% — better than the Massachusetts average of 4.3% (45% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Massachusetts averages across 341 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER with other nursing homes in Worcester.
What is BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 53.0% here versus 21.3% across Massachusetts. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.4% here versus 3.5% across Massachusetts. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 75 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Worcester
Worcester sits in Worcester County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Massachusetts as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 129,519 (15.7%)
- Median age
- 40.2 years
- Median household income
- $77,155
- Median home value
- $295,300
Demographics for Worcester County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Worcester.
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