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Stellar Health Group

Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.

Stellar Health Group operates 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 2 states, with 913 certified beds; the largest presence is in Massachusetts and Vermont.

57% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 22.9 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $626K.

7certified facilities2 states
57%rated 1 or 2 stars overallUS: 41%
22.9citations per 100 bedsUS: 26.8
$626Kfines listed by CMS10 fines, 0 payment denials

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.

MeasureStellar Health GroupUS
Median overall rating23
Median citations per facility3423
Median nurse hours per resident day4.03.7
Median nursing turnover56.8%44.9%
Facilities with the abuse icon01426

Rating distribution

5 stars29%
4 stars0%
3 stars14%
2 stars29%
1 star29%

States

StateFacilities
Massachusetts4
Vermont3

Most-cited tags

TagRequirementCitations
F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.12
F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.10
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.10
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.9
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.8
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.7
F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.6
F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.6

Penalties by year

2023$73K
2024$376K
2025$157K
2026$19K
Fines listed by CMS against Stellar Health Group facilities by year (partial coverage of the earliest and latest years).

Facilities

FacilityCityStateBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterWinchesterMA12355464.9—15 May 2024
Premier Healthcare At Harrington HouseWalpoleMA902223842.2$44K1 Jul 2026
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterWinchesterMA1215451814.9—6 Feb 2026
Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterWoburnMA1402233424.3$9K9 Jan 2025
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & HealthcareBurlingtonVT1603322113.1$128K20 Aug 2025
Premier Rehab and Healthcare At BerlinBarreVT1151225850.4$308K22 Jun 2026
Premier Rehab and Healthcare At BurlingtonSFF CandidateBurlingtonVT1641123420.7$138K17 Mar 2026

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes does Stellar Health Group operate?

7 Medicare-certified facilities in 2 states, with 913 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.

How are Stellar Health Group facilities rated?

57% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 2 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 2. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.

Has Stellar Health Group been fined?

CMS lists 10 fines totalling $626K and 0 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.