Saugus Center
Nursing Home Facility
266 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906

Saugus Center is a 80-bed skilled nursing facility which provides short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care services. Saugus Center is very active within the community and provides a home-like environment for the residents they serve from the North Shore area. Insurance accepted includes Medicare, Medicaid, Hospice as well as Private Pay. Some HMO's on a case-by-case basis.
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 508 communities in our directory.
Saugus Center is licensed for 80 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 25 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 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 30%.
Saugus Center offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 80
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 30%
- Last health inspection June 2025