Family owned and operated since 1948, Sunny Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center continues the excellent tradition of providing each resident with quality care, respect, dignity and compassion in a warm, attractive, homelike atmosphere.

Sunny Acres Nursing Home is licensed for 93 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Chelmsford average about 73 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Chelmsford average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.

Medicare five-star ratings

Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Sunny Acres Nursing Home offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

Organization type for-profit corporation
Beds / units 93
Occupancy 84%
Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
Annual staff turnover 42%
Last health inspection May 2025