Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home

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How Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home Compares

Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing facility in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (31.8%) is above the Massachusetts average of 25.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 73% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Massachusetts average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 18.3% — better than the Massachusetts average of 21.3%.
• Falls with major injury: 3.4% — about the same as the Massachusetts average of 3.5%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.8% — worse than the Massachusetts average of 4.3%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.8% — worse than the Massachusetts average of 25.8%.

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

The Senior Community Around South Yarmouth

South Yarmouth sits in Barnstable County, where adults 65 and older make up about 30.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Massachusetts as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

65,068 (30.5%)

Median age

53.7 years

Median household income

$76,863

Median home value

$414,000

Demographics for Barnstable County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near South Yarmouth.

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