Skilled nursing facilities · Massachusetts

Life Care Center of the South Shore

Name: Life Care Center of the South Shore Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Scituate, MA · ~164 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 12.7
Avg TCR: 6.5
Industry avg: 1
Fatality

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The verdict

Life Care Center of the South Shore runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

Life Care Center of the South Shore: 12.7 TCR = 195% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care Center of the South Shore safety composite

Life Care Center of the South Shore scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

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Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 12.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers
DART rate: F 30 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 1

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Life Care Center of the South Shore: 1.7 → 31.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 31.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2.36× in 2020

Life Care Center of the South Shore's TCR rose 29.4 from 1.7 in 2016 to 31.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Scituate, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 12.7 · 195% of ind

DART 30.0 DART
RANK #338/423
PHOTO Transitions Healthca…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transitions Healthcare Washington PA LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Life Care Center of the South Shore averages 12.7 TCR (195% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Life Care Center of the South Shore TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2018=5.3 · 2020=31.1 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care Center of the South Shore falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #338 safest of 423 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Massachusetts.

Life Care Center of the South Shore (164 employees, TCR 12.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care Center of the South Shore has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year	TCR	DART	Injuries	Illnesses	Fatalities
2020	31.1	30.0	2	26	1
2018	5.3	5.3	6	0	0
2016	1.7	1.7	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MA · Scituate

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 5 employers in Scituate, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Transitions Healthcare Washington PA LLC	WASHINGTON, PA	12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Life Care Center of Boise	BOISE, ID	12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jamestown Nursing and Rehab, LLC	ROGERS, AR	12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	St. Teresa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center	MANCHESTER, NH	12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	The Cheviot Corporation	NEEDHAM HEIGHTS	164 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tree House Brewing, Charlton	CHARLTON	164 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2967-MA148	MIDDLEBORO	164 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Globus Medical Methuen	METHUEN	164 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Life Care of the South Shore	Scituate	151 FTE
CITY-NEAR	AJA International, Inc.	Scituate	40 FTE
CITY-NEAR	246783-SCITUATE PO	Scituate	33 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SCITUATE_1380985	Scituate	31 FTE
NAT-TCR	Superior Duct Fabrication, Inc.	Pomona, CA	12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc. - Collinsville	Collinsville, IL	12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mount St. Joseph	Waterville, ME	12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Florida Repertory Company	Fort Myers, FL	12.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Pennex Aluminum Company, LLC. (Leetonia Operations)	Leetonia, OH	164 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Food Manufacturing	Tampa, FL	164 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hillcrest Home	Harrison, AR	164 FTE
NAT-SIZE	39 - 40 Freneau Avnue Operating Company, LLC	Matawan, NJ	164 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.