Radius Northwood Healthcare Center
Nursing Home Facility
1010 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854
Radius Northwood Healthcare Center is a senior care community located in Lowell, MA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lowell area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (978) 458-8773.
Operated by Athena Healthcare Systems, which runs 20 communities in our directory.
Radius Northwood Healthcare Center is licensed for 123 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Lowell average about 135 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% 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. That is above the Lowell average of roughly 83%.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Lowell average about 1.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 22 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Lowell average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.
Radius Northwood Healthcare Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 123
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.8
- Annual staff turnover 24%
- Last health inspection August 2025