Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit

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How Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit Compares

Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit is a 19-bed for-profit nursing facility in Westborough, Massachusetts. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Massachusetts average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (37.9%) is above the Massachusetts average of 25.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 19 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 84% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Westborough, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.7 stars.

By the numbers vs. Massachusetts average

• Short-stay rehospitalization: 37.9% — worse than the Massachusetts average of 25.8% (47% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Massachusetts averages across 341 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Westborough

Westborough 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 Westborough.

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