Vanderman Place stands as a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility nestled in picturesque Willimantic in Eastern Connecticut. Positioned right across from Windham Hospital and serving the communities of Windham, Norwich, and Hartford Counties, Vanderman Place prides itself on delivering personalized care that emphasizes both comfort and excellent outcomes. The expert team of therapists collaborates to develop individualized plans that leverage the latest technology and proven best practices, ensuring each resident’s unique needs are met throughout their time at the facility.
The care offered at Vanderman Place spans a full spectrum of services, including physical, speech, and occupational therapies. This comprehensive approach is designed to facilitate a full and speedy return to health for each resident. The facility is also proud to offer specialized programs, such as the Wound Care Program, which is dedicated to providing exceptional, focused care for optimal healing. For those requiring additional support, the hospice care program was founded on a deep commitment to comfort and enhancing quality of life. Respite care services are also available, offering essential support that gives caregivers an opportunity to rest while ensuring the needs of their loved ones are expertly attended to.
Subacute care at Vanderman Place serves as a vital bridge between the hospital and home, supporting recovery and rehabilitation before a safe return home becomes possible. For individuals seeking longer-term solutions, Vanderman Place proudly offers outstanding long-term care, marked by a high standard of excellence. The team understands the powerful influence of a nurturing environment on overall well-being and commits to creating uplifting surroundings for all residents.
The amenities at Vanderman Place are crafted to enrich daily life, featuring a robust activities program, delicious food options, an onsite hairdresser, designated smoking areas, and inclusive religious services to support diverse spiritual needs. The recreation department introduces fun and creative activities, such as a vegetable garden and the Resident Store, designed to spark excitement, engage residents, and assist in maintaining important skills. Beyond these amenities, technologically advanced equipment and systems have been integrated to ensure residents receive state-of-the-art medical care.
A defining feature of Vanderman Place is the longevity and dedication of its staff. Many team members have been with the facility for a long time, reflecting the positive atmosphere and culture of respect that permeates daily life for both staff and residents. The team is composed of highly skilled physicians, specialists, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other professionals, all of whom work collaboratively to prioritize the health and individual needs of every person in their care. At Vanderman Place, every resident experiences the warm, attentive, and compassionate support that forms the foundation of a truly excellent care environment.