PILGRIM REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER

Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is a non-profit corporation facility located at 96 Forest Street in Peabody, Massachusetts (Essex County), ZIP code 01960. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and operates with 152 certified beds. It can be reached by phone at (978) 532-0303. According to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5. CMS ratings are based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The facility receives a 4-star rating in both health inspections and staffing, and a 2-star rating in quality measures. The health inspection rating reflects findings from on-site inspections conducted by state agencies on behalf of CMS. The staffing rating takes into account the levels of nursing staff relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is derived from clinical data reported for residents across a range of health outcomes. The 4-star overall rating is above the national average of 3.0 stars. Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification allows the facility to serve residents who rely on federal Medicare coverage, typically for short-term rehabilitation stays, as well as those who depend on Medicaid for longer-term custodial care. Individuals and families seeking admission should contact the facility directly to confirm current bed availability and to discuss specific payment arrangements, coverage options, or private pay terms. When compared to national benchmarks, this facility performs above average in overall CMS rating, with a score of 4 stars against the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection and staffing ratings, each at 4 stars, are also above that national baseline. The quality measure rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, indicating that performance on clinical outcome metrics reported to CMS is lower relative to other facilities nationwide. These ratings are updated periodically by CMS and reflect data collected during specific reporting windows. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS data and to consider multiple factors when evaluating skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities in the Peabody, Massachusetts area.