629 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609

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Assisted|Memory|Residential Care Home

The Jewish Healthcare Center, located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a respected facility offering a comprehensive range of services including Long-term Care, Short-term Rehabilitation, Dementia Care, HomeCare, PrivateCare, Hospice, and Assisted Living. Dedicated to enriching lives and contributing to the well-being of senior adults and adults with special medical needs, the JHC is guided by Jewish values and traditions, extending its services to all, regardless of race, religion, or cultural identity. Encompassing highly specialized programs for post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term care, the facility strives to provide comfort and love in a dignified environment for patients coping with increasingly complex healthcare issues. Notably, the Gery & Emil Eisenberg Assisted Living Residence is part of the JHC, ensuring residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with necessary assistance.

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Community Details

In pursuit of the highest standard of care, the JHC campus features modern security measures and beautifully landscaped gardens and patios, encouraging safety and tranquility for its residents. Families of residents attest to the peace of mind they gain from the high-quality care and attention their loved ones receive. Services such as the Dementia Special Care Unit, known as the 5th Avenue neighborhood, are tailored to those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, providing private and semi-private rooms for 40 residents and ensuring a comprehensive and individualized approach to memory care.

Details

Modern Security
Landscaped Gardens
Individualized Memory Care
Private Rooms
Semi-private Rooms
Dementia Special Care Unit

Food and Dining

Committed to providing dining experiences that are both healthful and enjoyable, the JHC offers three Kosher meals daily served in settings resembling a restaurant. Residents can select their meal options and enjoy the social aspects of dining amidst a welcoming community. The dining areas are designated as Kosher, upholding specific dietary laws, but residents are welcome to consume non-Kosher foods privately in their rooms or in community areas set aside for this purpose.

Dining

Three Kosher Meals Daily
Restaurant-like Setting
Selective Meal Options
Social Dining Experience
Non-Kosher Food Allowed in Private Rooms

Amenities

Residents at JHC have access to a wide array of amenities that caters to their personal care and recreational needs. These include restorative exercise programs, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and various therapeutic interventions such as car simulation. Furthermore, the center features a hair salon staffed with licensed hairdressers, cozy sitting areas, and access to outside gardens. The facility also offers ancillary services encompassing eye care, podiatry, and audiological support, thereby ensuring comprehensive wellness for the residents.

Amenities

Modern Security
Landscaped Gardens
Individualized Memory Care
Private Rooms
Semi-private Rooms
Dementia Special Care Unit
Restorative Exercise Program
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Therapeutic Interventions
Car Simulation
Hair Salon
Sitting Areas
Gardens
Ancillary Services
Eye Care
Podiatry
Audiological Support

Activities

The Jewish Healthcare Center ensures that residents enjoy a variety of activities that stimulate both body and mind. The recreation therapy department organizes individualized and group activities including arts and crafts, music, exercises, and games. Alongside, the Namaste Care Program uses sensory-based life enhancements such as hand massages, aromatherapy, facials, and visual stimulation. The community atmosphere is further enriched by regular special events, parties, birthday celebrations, and entertainment, all held within an auditorium ideal for family gatherings.