12 GAMELIN STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)493-2749
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 40 | Est. Occupancy: 92% (~3 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
7
Nursing Homes
3.0
Average Rating
3
4+ Star Facilities
Browse by Quality Rating
Jump directly to facilities by their CMS star rating:
About Nursing Homes in HOLYOKE
HOLYOKE stands out with 2 five-star nursing homes (28.6% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3 stars across 7 facilities, HOLYOKE offers strong options for quality senior care.
HOLYOKE Quick Facts:
- •28.6% five-star rate (51% above the national average)
- •85.7% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •2 nonprofit facilities (28.6% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in HOLYOKE
Nursing home costs in HOLYOKE, Massachusetts average $475-$511 per day ($14,250-$15,330/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 51% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
HOLYOKE's nursing homes include 71.4% for-profit, 28.6% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in HOLYOKE
Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in HOLYOKE, which represent the top 28.6% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 7 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in HOLYOKE are licensed and inspected by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. MassHealth covers nursing home care for eligible Massachusetts residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-617-727-7750. Massachusetts law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in HOLYOKE
Filter and sort facilities below. Default ranking uses our composite quality score, which combines CMS ratings, staffing quality, safety records, and compliance history.
Showing 7 of 7 facilities in HOLYOKE
260 EASTHAMPTON ROAD, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)538-9733
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 164 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~4 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
36 LOWER WESTFIELD ROAD, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)538-6050
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 84 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~6 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
279 CABOT STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)536-3435
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 61 | Est. Occupancy: 47% (~32 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
298 JARVIS AVENUE, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)538-7551
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 92 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~5 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
35 HOLY FAMILY ROAD, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)532-3246
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 125 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~9 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
282 CABOT STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone: (413)538-7470
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 102 | Est. Occupancy: 96% (~4 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
Expand Your Search
Explore facilities in nearby cities or search by specific criteria
Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes
Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.
The Truth About Star Ratings
Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.
Read Guide →Understanding Staffing Levels
National average is just 0.64 RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.
Read Guide →Facility Tour Checklist
Essential questions to ask and red flags to watch for when visiting HOLYOKE facilities.
Read Guide →Warning Signs of Neglect
Critical red flags that indicate neglect, abuse, or substandard care at any facility.
Read Guide →Decoding CMS Data
Learn how to read health inspections, quality measures, and compliance reports.
Read Guide →All Expert Guides
Browse our complete library of nursing home evaluation resources.
View All →Nursing Homes in Nearby Massachusetts Cities
Explore nursing homes in other Massachusetts cities to compare quality and find the best fit for your needs.