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State licensed237 North Main Street, Yarmouth, MA 02664
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home
South Yarmouth, MassachusettsMedicare inspection record
About Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home
Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for South Yarmouth, Massachusetts residents who need professional medical care and recovery support. Our team focuses on helping each person regain independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate daily support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
South Yarmouth, MA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
265 N MAIN ST, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts 02664
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 19, 2026, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Massachusetts average is 6.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 54 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Massachusetts average.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 54 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 38 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 38% |
Inspections
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 19, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 28, 2026Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Apr 28, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 28, 2026Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 28, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 28, 2026Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsNo revisit needed
January 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 19, 2025Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 19, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 19, 2025Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 19, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 19, 2025Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 19, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 19, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 19, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- South Yarmouth Management Systems Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 89
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1989
- Part of a chain
- Integritus Healthcare, 14 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 225349
Location
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265 N MAIN STSouth Yarmouth, MA 02664
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Questions about Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home
How did Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 19, 2026 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 54 minutes with each resident per day, including 38 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Windsor Nursing & Retirement Home in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.