Life Care Center Of Merrimack
Nursing Home Facility
80 Boston Road, Billerica, MA 01862

Conveniently located on Route 3A in North Billerica and adjacent to most major highways, Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley offers diverse, specialized nursing care in a wonderful country setting.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 211 communities in our directory.
Life Care Center Of Merrimack is licensed for 124 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Billerica average about 124 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.
Life Care Center Of Merrimack offers memory care, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 124
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 39%
- Last health inspection December 2025
Resident & family reviews
Poor conditions, patients left unattended for hours, medication not given on time
by Heather, Sep 2014