WHITTIER BRADFORD TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT

145 WARD HILL AVENUE, BRADFORD, MA 01835

Operator

WHITTIER HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS II · 2 facilities

Provider number (CCN)
225783
Certification
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
20
Phone
(978) 372-8000
CMS data as of
July 1, 2026
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What the records show

CMS rates WHITTIER BRADFORD TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 of 5 for health inspections, 4 of 5 for staffing, 4 of 5 for quality measures. Federal inspectors recorded no health deficiencies for this facility across the last three survey cycles. CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the covered period.

Facility Assessment This facility is operated by WHITTIER HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS II, which scores 35 points above the national average.

Reviews, Ratings and Official Records

This page reviews WHITTIER BRADFORD TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT using federal government records — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing data and enforcement actions. NursingHomeGrade does not collect, host or publish resident or family testimonials, and no star rating below is a consumer review score.

At or above the 2024 benchmark — top tier inspection record.

Ratings and Grade Breakdown

RN Staffing
Registered nurse time each resident receives daily. 2024 federal benchmark: 0.55 hrs. Repealed February 2026.
1.83 — At or above the repealed 0.55 hr benchmark

The 0.55 hour RN standard was repealed effective February 2, 2026 and is not currently enforced. We still grade against it. Why

Health Deficiencies (last 3 survey cycles)
Violations found during federal inspections, with how many remain open and how many involved actual harm.
Total 0
Outstanding 0
Actual harm or worse (G–L) 0
CMS Ratings
Federal five-star ratings published by CMS. These are regulatory ratings, not consumer review scores.
Overall: ★★★★★ (5/5)
Health inspection: ★★★★★ (5/5)
Quality: ★★★★☆ (4/5)
Staffing: ★★★★☆ (4/5)
NursingHomeGrade Score
91/100

Loaded into NursingHomeGrade on August 7, 2026. This is the load date, not the date CMS published the underlying survey data — see release dates.

CMS scores each facility from one to five stars — one is in the bottom fifth of facilities in its state on health inspections, five is in the top tenth. Our own A–F grade is a separate 0–100 score built from staffing hours, inspection citations, and the severity and correction status of those citations, weighted as described in our grading methodology.

Staffing Compared With State and National Levels

Registered nurse hours per resident per day compared with state and national levels
This facility1.83 hrs
MA median0.60 hrs
National average0.69 hrs

Registered nurse turnover: 81.8% · Total nursing staff turnover: 64.1%

Staffing figures are the values CMS published in its file processed July 1, 2026, drawn from payroll-based journal reporting.

Inspection Records Covered

Source records: CMS Care Compare profile for provider 225783 ↗ · the federal files we load and when.

Inspection Deficiencies

Health inspections identify violations of federal standards. Severity ranges from no actual harm (A–F) to immediate jeopardy (J–L).

No deficiencies reported for this facility.

Fines and Enforcement Actions

CMS lists no fines and no payment denials for WHITTIER BRADFORD TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT in the enforcement records covering the last three years, as published in the file processed July 1, 2026.

Ownership and Contact Information

Facility name
WHITTIER BRADFORD TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT
Legal business name
BRN CORPORATION
Address
145 WARD HILL AVENUE, BRADFORD, MA 01835
Phone
(978) 372-8000
Provider number (CCN)
225783
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Operator
WHITTIER HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS II · 2 facilities
Medicare/Medicaid certified since
April 11, 2016
Official record
CMS Care Compare profile ↗
Details verified against CMS data dated
July 1, 2026

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Sources and Methodology

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