Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center is nestled amidst the picturesque farms of central Maine in the rural community of Winthrop. This welcoming environment provides a peaceful retreat between Augusta and Lewiston, allowing residents to enjoy the charm and tranquility of the countryside while having access to comprehensive care services. As a continuing care community with just 52 beds, Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center is able to provide highly individualized attention, catering to both routine and complex care needs of its residents.
At Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center, a full spectrum of services are available to ensure comfort, independence, and therapeutic support. Skilled nursing care is offered for those experiencing acute medical conditions, with an emphasis on restoring health and enabling a return to home whenever possible. The state-of-the-art Therapy Room supports both inpatient and outpatient therapy programs. Each rehabilitation plan is tailored to the unique needs and goals of patients, whether they are recovering from an illness or injury, or participating in ongoing therapies to maintain and enhance their current abilities.
The residential care program is designed for individuals who require some assistance with daily living but wish to maintain an optimal level of independence. A strong focus is placed on promoting personal dignity and autonomy. Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center also offers Adult Day Care services, providing engaging and safe daytime support for those who live within the local community but benefit from socialization and structured activities.
The amenities at Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center help set the facility apart. Dining is offered in a fine restaurant-style setting, with menus that allow residents to make choices according to personal preference, fostering a sense of independence and enjoyment at every meal. A lively activity program connects residents with both their peers and the greater Winthrop community through a variety of in-house and external events. Free wireless internet and computer access are available for all residents, ensuring everyone can keep in touch with loved ones and access information effortlessly.
The physical spaces at Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center are inviting and thoughtfully designed. The residence features a light-colored exterior, traditional white railings, and cheerful, festive decorations that change with the seasons, creating a homelike and celebratory atmosphere. Residents and Adult Day Care clients enjoy outdoor areas including blooming flower gardens, raised garden beds, and peaceful benches beneath leafy trees, all of which encourage relaxation and therapeutic interaction with nature. Inside, common areas are warm and inviting, such as spaces with fireplaces, pianos, and comfortable seating, where residents gather for celebrations, social events, or quiet moments.
The staff at Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center are dedicated to supporting each individual’s journey, whether through short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, or long-term residential support. Their goal is to exceed the expectations of residents and their families, providing attentive, compassionate care and a vibrant community environment. Whether it’s gardening activities in raised beds, festive holiday buffets, or daily therapy sessions in the Therapy Room, Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center offers a comprehensive approach to wellbeing in a setting that feels like home.