Ellis Nursing Home (The)

Ellis Nursing Home (The) is a senior care community located in Norwood, MA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Norwood area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (781) 949-2310.

With 191 beds, Ellis Nursing Home (The) is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Norwood average about 129 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 74% 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 Norwood average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

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

Ellis Nursing Home (The) offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type For profit - Individual
• Beds / units 191
• Occupancy 74%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
• Annual staff turnover 42%
• Last health inspection April 2025