Palmer Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Palmer, MA, with 61 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $11,755 and range up to $13,636 per month. The average price in the community is $12,695, which is greater than the average cost of $5,907 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 cost of care. 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 3.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 1.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Palmer Healthcare Center. The two closest hospitals are Baystate Wing Hospital And Medical Centers, which is 0.4 miles away, and Johnson Memorial Hospital, which is 13.4 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, 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 4. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 2.
Some of the key amenities available at Palmer Healthcare Center are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Housekeeping
