CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Worcester State Hospital
Worcester, MA 01604
County: Worcester Directions Apple Maps Call (508) 368-3300
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Nearest emergency rooms
- 0.1mi Umass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA · Emergency room · median ER visit 5 hr 6 min Call Umass Memorial Medical Center Directions to Umass Memorial Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Umass Memorial Medical Center
- 1.6mi AdCare Hospital of Worcester Worcester, MA · Emergency room Call AdCare Hospital of Worcester Directions to AdCare Hospital of Worcester (Google Maps) Details for AdCare Hospital of Worcester
- 1.9mi St Vincent Hospital Worcester, MA · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 16 min Call St Vincent Hospital Directions to St Vincent Hospital (Google Maps) Details for St Vincent Hospital
Quick answers about Worcester State Hospital
What is the phone number for Worcester State Hospital?
The main phone number for Worcester State Hospital is (508) 368-3300, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (508) 368-3300What is the address of Worcester State Hospital?
Worcester State Hospital is at 305 Belmont St, Worcester, MA 01604.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Worcester State Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Worcester State Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Worcester State Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Worcester State Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Worcester State Hospital
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 224032). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Massachusetts runs its own exchange, Massachusetts Health Connector. Check its provider directory for Worcester State Hospital.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Worcester State Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.7mi Notre Dame Long Term Care Center Worcester, MA · 123 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
- 0.8mi Christopher House of Worcester Worcester, MA · 156 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
- 1.2mi Regalcare at Worcester Worcester, MA · 160 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 1.5mi DaVita PDI WorcesterWorcester, MA
- 1.5mi FMC - Freedom Center of WorcesterWorcester, MA
- 1.8mi Fresenius Kidney Care Worcester County DialysisWorcester, MA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 1.5mi Complete VnaWorcester, MA
- 1.5mi Loyal Home Care ServicesWorcester, MA
- 1.5mi Century HomecareWorcester, MA · 70% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 1.5mi Notre Dame HospiceWorcester, MA · 88% would recommend
- 1.8mi Ascend HospiceWorcester, MA · 86% would recommend
- 2.9mi Vna Care Hospice INCWorcester, MA · 83% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Worcester State Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 16% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Worcester State Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.2mi UMASS Memorial Medical Center Inc Adult Mental Health Unit · 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 508-334-1000
- 0.3mi VA Central Western Massachusetts Worcester CBOC · 403 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 413-856-0104 x6600
- 1.1mi Advanced Psych Services 425 North Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 508-753-3220
- 1.2mi Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Services · 585 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 508-854-3320
- 1.5mi SaVida Health Worcester · 299 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 508-890-0990
- 1.5mi SaVida Health Worcester · 299 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 508-890-0990
- 1.6mi AdCare Hospital Worcester · 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 508-799-9000
- 1.6mi AdCare Hospital Worcester · 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 508-799-9000
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Worcester
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Worcester, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Massachusetts hospital finances.
Who owns Worcester State Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a non-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Worcester State Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Worcester are federally designated health professional shortage areas (4 designations). Highest shortage score 15.
Mental health: Parts of Worcester are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 14.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Massachusetts earn a median $104,550 a year. Healthcare salaries in Massachusetts.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Massachusetts shortage areas
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Healthcare pay in Massachusetts
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