Skilled nursing facilities · Massachusetts

Life Care of the South Shore

Scituate, MA · ~151 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
12.9
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Life Care of the South Shore runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

Life Care of the South Shore: 12.9 TCR = 199% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care of the South Shore safety composite

Life Care of the South Shore scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 25 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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 of the South Shore: 0.9 → 25.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 25.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.93× in 2021

Life Care of the South Shore's TCR rose 24.1 from 0.9 in 2019 to 25.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.93× 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 12.9 · 199% of ind

  • DART 25.0 DART
  • RANK #344/423
  • PHOTO Greystone Healthcare…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~151 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Greystone Healthcare Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Life Care of the South Shore in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Life Care of the South Shore averages 12.9 TCR (199% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Life Care of the South Shore TCR series: 2019=0.9 · 2021=25 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care of the South Shore falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #344 safest of 423 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Massachusetts.

Life Care of the South Shore (151 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Life Care of the South Shore
Life Care of the South Shore (151 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care 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
2021 25.0 25.0 0 25 0
2019 0.9 0.9 1 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Greystone Healthcare Center 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GREEN ACRES HEALTHCARE CENTER 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Madison Manor Nursing Home 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MediLodge of Leelanau 12.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE HOPEDALE-MA14 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE NER 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hazen Paper - Main Plant 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anika Therapeutics - Bedford 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Care Center of the South Shore 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR AJA International, Inc. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR 246783-SCITUATE PO 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR SCITUATE_1380985 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Earl May Seed & Nursery Distribution Center 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Challenger Pallet & Supply Inc. Idaho 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 314903-Las-Winterwood Sta 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 072341-Den-North Pecos Sta 12.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Calhoun Liberty Hospital 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Welch and Rushe, Inc. 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Affinity Gaming 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maclean Saegertown, LLC 151 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: 2021, 2019. 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.