Somerset Ridge (2)
Nursing home in Somerset, MA
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 20, 2026Sources
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The short version
Reviews of this building split hard: aides describe real bonds with residents and a helpful floor team, while other reviews point to shortages, mandated day shifts, and repeated leadership changes.
Employer research, Sep 20, 2026
Aides describe real bonds with residents and floor coworkers who pitch in like family, which is the part of this building people keep coming back to in reviews.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2020-04-14Source: indeed.comIf you take this job, know that day shift has been mandated to stay when coverage falls short, so ask in the interview how often that happened last month.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2021-09-28Source: indeed.comReviews point to repeated leadership changes, so a contract here means learning who your actual go-to person is in week one.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2025-05-26Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
- Scheduling
Staff report mandatory shift extensions (mandating day shift to stay) due to staffing shortages.
Somerset Ridge (2) · employer research
Sources
As of 2021-09-28Source: indeed.com
Benefits
The only pay detail on record is an older employee report of a $0.25 annual raise for CNAs, so ask for the current wage scale and raise schedule in writing.
Published pay and benefits
- Benefits
$0.25
Reported annual raise for CNAs
As of 2017-07-12
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing shortages and shift mandation
- Reviews report unsafe patient-to-staff ratios and frequent shift mandation on day shifts caused by ongoing shortages.
Sources
As of 2021-09-28Source: indeed.com- Management instability and communication
- Staff note frequent leadership changes, poor communication, and a feeling that workers are not supported or appreciated.
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As of 2025-05-26Source: indeed.com- Resident connection and peer teamwork
- Aides note meaningful bonds with residents and describe floor coworkers as helpful, family-like team players.
Sources
As of 2020-04-14Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Staff turnover strain
- A review indicates large changes in staffing have been hard on the building, though the environment was deemed decent.
Sources
As of 2023-11-10Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Employee reviews describe unsafe patient-to-staff ratios and frequent day-shift mandation tied to ongoing shortages, alongside notes about leadership turnover and thin communication.
Sources
As of 2021-09-28 · 2025-05-26Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
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Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Somerset-Ridge-Center-Reviews-E9218891.htm
What nurses say · as of 2023-11-10
- indeed.com/cmp/Somerset-Ridge-Center/reviews
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2020-04-14
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