Wachusett Manor is a 96-bed nursing home nestled in Gardner, Massachusetts, with a longstanding reputation for serving the Gardner, Fitchburg, and Leominster communities for over 60 years. Set atop Hospital Hill, the facility offers breathtaking scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an inviting environment for both residents and their visiting families. The grounds are meticulously maintained, featuring a large, well-manicured lawn and a beautiful courtyard area that encourages residents to enjoy the outdoors and explore the peaceful surroundings.
Inside Wachusett Manor, residents find a warm, family-friendly environment focused on providing excellent and personalized care. The nursing home specializes in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to suit the varied needs of its residents. Short-term rehabilitation services are robust, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, all delivered in a supportive and compassionate manner. Long-term care options are designed for those who require ongoing support and assistance with daily activities. Additionally, Wachusett Manor offers respite care and end-of-life services, ensuring that families can find essential support during transitional times.
Community life at Wachusett Manor is vibrant and thoughtfully curated to foster engagement and joy. Activities and events are central to the resident experience, with unique programs such as “Coffee Brews and Tattoos,” which offer residents a chance to socialize and express their creativity in fun and safe ways. Seasonal celebrations and holiday-themed activities are highlights of the calendar, including the arrival of the Easter Bunny who brings treats, and festive Mother’s Day events where flower pens are gifted to all the lovely ladies in residence. Interactive games, like searching for eggs filled with puzzle pieces and collaborating to complete the puzzle, encourage teamwork and mental stimulation among residents.
Wachusett Manor is dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment, where the well-being and dignity of each resident is prioritized. The combination of expert care, engaging activities, and a picturesque setting ensures that residents feel at home while living life to the fullest. Whether for short-term rehabilitation or long-term residency, Wachusett Manor remains committed to providing exceptional service and compassionate care to all who call it home.