Whittier Health Network
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Admission Guidelines
Physicians/office staff and VNAs must specify that they are looking for an inpatient admission from the doctor’s office or from home when they call our central admission line at (800) 442-1717.
Patient demographics, inclusive of the insurance carrier and policy number(s), along with pertinent clinical information outlined below will need to be faxed to (978) 478-3040.
How Does My Family Member Get Referred to Whittier?
A referral is made by your doctor, case manager, or social worker. Appropriate patients can also be admitted from the Emergency Room or home. If you would like to advocate or make a referral for your loved one’s inpatient admission, we can help coordinate care through our Central Admissions Office at (800) 442-1717, or you can contact your hospital clinical liaison directly.
Referrals and admissions to individual nursing homes and subacute facilities are made by contacting each facility individually. Please visit these Skilled Nursing Facility and Transitional Care Unit pages for contact information.
• Hannah Duston Healthcare Center, Haverhill, MA
• Masconomet Healthcare Center, Topsfield, MA
• Nemasket Healthcare Center, Middleborough, MA
• Oak Knoll Healthcare Center, Framingham, MA
• Port Healthcare Center, Newburyport, MA
• Sippican Healthcare Center, Marion, MA
• Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit, Haverhill, MA
• Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit, Westborough, MA
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 911.
Patient Testimonials
The friendliness of all the workers and the cleanliness of the facility is top notch. Thank you Nemasket….You have literally saved my brother’s life!
Nemasket Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My brother has been at Nemasket for over three months now. The care and services he has received have been extraordinary. He came from a facility south of Boston that was so poor in healthcare and we knew he had to...
I was impressed with Oak Knoll from day one until the day she returned home. All of the nursing staff were very caring and kept me up to date with how my mom was doing.
Oak Knoll Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My mother went to Oak Knoll after a fall and hip surgery. I was impressed with Oak Knoll from day one until the day she returned home. All of the nursing staff were very caring and kept me up to date with...
From Angela to Shannon to Alexandria I couldn’t ask for better nurses to take care of my mom.
Port Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I can’t say enough about this place. My mom has been there for 2 months so far. I’m there everyday with her and watch all the employees run around all day long. These ladies are amazing at their jobs. There are a few...
My son, David, was a patient at Whittier for approximately a month. The care he was given was extraordinary!
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough Patient Testimonial ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My son, David, was a patient at Whittier for approximately a month. The care he was given was extraordinary! The staff from nursing, case management, respiratory, pt and ot, aids and all the other...
From the time I arrived from Milford Hospital and was greeted by the staff at Whittier I was treated like I was important.
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough Patient Testimonial ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My experience at Whittier rehab was amazing. From the time I arrived from Milford Hospital and was greeted by the staff at Whittier I was treated like I was important. The staff that assist a...
My dad has been at Port Rehab for about six weeks now. I cannot say enough about the CNA‘s! They absolutely go above and beyond!!
Port Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My dad has been at Port Rehab for about six weeks now. I cannot say enough about the CNA’s! They absolutely go above and beyond!! There is one particular CNA that I would like to mention and her name is Becca. I could...
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Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Our hospitals in Bradford and Westborough
help patients who
have long-term,
complex acute, and chronic medical needs.

Acute Rehabilitation
Our hospitals in Bradford and Westborough provide a wide array of intense rehabilitation services to facilitate independence and a safe discharge back to your home and community.

Transitional Care Units
State-of-the-art Transitional Care Units facilities offer short term rehabilitation for patients needing post operative care to recover and return back home.

Skilled Nursing Facilities
Our interdisciplinary team of professionals develop individual programs of rehabilitation for
short-term patients as well as restorative care
for long-term residents.

Outpatient Services
Our highly trained rehabilitation staff in Bradford and Westborough offers hospital-based one-on-one therapy along with a wide range of specialized clinics and services.