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Somerset Ridge Center

Nursing Home Facility

455 Brayton Avenue, Somerset, MA 02726

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Somerset Ridge Center offers you the best of both worlds; the nursing care and rehabilitation you need with the comforts you desire. Amenities include in-room televisions, telephones, and an attractive menu selection. Located in the Fall River area, Somerset Ridge Center is just a short distance from area hospitals. Our Center is staffed with healthcare professionals who attend to the variety of needs our residents require.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.

Somerset Ridge Center is licensed for 135 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 97% 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 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. 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 December 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 54%.

Medicare five-star ratings

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

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

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at Somerset Ridge Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $214,420. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by December 30, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by December 30, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by December 30, 2025.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by December 30, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Somerset Ridge Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 135
  • Occupancy 97%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 54%
  • Last health inspection December 2025

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