The Atlas Healthcare Group will assume operations of Nemasket Healthcare Center sometime in mid-to-late March, 2025. We believe them to be first-class operators and know that they will continue to operate, as Whittier has always done, by putting the patients’ and...
At Whittier, we know the road to recovery can be challenging. That’s why we’re embracing the power of the human-animal bond to comfort, motivate, and give our patients, residents, and staff a whole lot of tail wags. Animals, with their unique ability to...
Kelly Valenzuela, administrator at Nemasket Healthcare Center, recently went out on maternity leave. When looking for someone to cover in her absence, she only had to look as far as the culinary department. “Matt [Reynolds] has been at Nemasket for over ten years as...
Nemasket Healthcare Center has received a “Center of Excellence in Wound Management” award from our wound care providers, Wound Care Specialists, LLC. for outstanding wound management performance! This award identifies post-acute care client skilled nursing facilities...
It is essential to remember as patients–the customers in healthcare–you always have choices and need to know your options before making a decision. In today’s fast-paced, heavily regulated healthcare arena, many people are shuttled through the system half in a...
Did you know that under current Medicare requirements, a hospital discharge planner must, if possible, honor a patient’s goals and preferences in the discharge planning process, including where to be discharged to? These requirements, called Medicare Conditions of...