Skilled Nursing

Exceptional Skilled Nursing Services

At Lutheran Healthcare Center's 101-resident Skilled Nursing Facility, exceptional care is our specialty:

  • Nursing staff are sincerely concerned about and attentive to residents and their needs, creating a warm and caring environment for residents and family members.
  • Residents are encouraged to regain and maintain their ability to participate in daily activities.
  • Recreational and chaplaincy programs keep residents engaged with one another and with the pleasures of life (See Resident Life page for more details).
  • Medical Director Dr. Gary Tanguay, of Worcester, provides compassionate and expert medical care.  Dr. Tanguay and numerous other physicians also have privileges to treat residents at LHC.

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:

On-Site Medical Services:

  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Rehabilitation
  • Dentistry
  • Podiatry 
  • Optometry
  • Audiology
  • Lab services
  • X-Ray services
  • Wound-Care
  • IV Therapy 
  • Hospice Care 
  • Comfort Care
  • Respite Care 
  • Post-Surgical Care
  • Pain Management
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Special Nutritional Needs (such as G-Tubes)
  • Other medical services, as requested by a physician

Non-Medical Services:
  • Three meals each day and regular snacks (in accordance with dietary requirements)
  • Chaplaincy and various religious services
  • Recreational activities 
  • On-site hair salon
  • Housekeeping and laundry
  • Cable television 
  • Private telephone services
Resident care conferences are scheduled regularly with residents, family members, and key care personnel of various departments to assess the progress of each resident. The Resident Council and Family Council contribute their recommendations to help LHC continually enhance services. 

“Thank you for all the great care you gave my mother while she was at the Lutheran Healthcare Center. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated and will never be forgotten.” A Family Member. 

For additional information or for an application for Admissions, please visit the “Admissions” page or contact the Director of Admissions at 508-754-8877, ext. 235 or email.