Sacred Heart Nursing Home is a nursing home in New Bedford, MA, with 217 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Sacred Heart Nursing Home offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $6,441 and range up to $9,158 per month. The average price in the community is $7,800, which is higher than the average cost of $5,764 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.0 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 2.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are four hospitals within 25 miles of Sacred Heart Nursing Home. The two closest hospitals are Southcoast Hospital Group, Inc, which is 11.7 miles away, and Saint Anne'S Hospital, which is 12.2 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Sacred Heart Nursing Home are:

• Activity Center
• Pet Friendly
• Outdoor Areas