Wakefield Center

One Bathol Street, Wakefield MA, 01880

Resident Review Score
7.5
|
Loved
Starting price

$1,970

For this area
$$$
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Wakefield Center is a nursing home in Wakefield, MA, with 149 certified beds. Wakefield Center is a senior care company operated by Genesis HealthCare. 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 $1,970 and range up to $12,395 per month. The average price in the community is $7,183, which is greater than the average cost of $7,182 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional 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 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.6 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 2.1 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 28 hospitals within 25 miles of Wakefield Center. The two closest hospitals are Hallmark Health System, which is 1.2 miles away, and Winchester Hospital, which is 2.6 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Wakefield Center are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Activity Center
  • Housekeeping

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(781) 245-7600

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Pricing for Wakefield Center

$7,182Avg. Local Starting Price
Wakefield Center$1,970

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$7,809
  • In Boston$7,182
  • In MA$7,182

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Resident Review Score
7.5
|
Loved
#1 in Wakefield, MA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved23
Loved8
Good2
Average1
Below Average10

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received a multitude of positive feedback from residents' families and employees alike, praising the exceptional care, attentive staff, and engaging activities available. Several reviewers highlighted the quality of rehabilitative and long-term care provided, noting significant improvements in their loved ones' health and well-being. The staff's professionalism and compassion were consistently mentioned, with many expressing gratitude for the genuine care their family members received. The entertainment and therapy options, along with the cleanliness of the facility, were also commended, contributing to an overall positive living environment for the residents.
However, there were a few criticisms noted. A concern was raised about the facility's condition, describing it as outdated and in need of repairs. Despite these challenges, it was acknowledged that the staff does their best to maintain the space. Additionally, issues with the cleanliness and the behavior of some staff members were mentioned, including an unfortunate incident where a resident had their personal belongings stolen. Despite these points of criticism, the overwhelming majority of feedback focused on the dedicated and caring nature of the community's staff and the effective care provided to the residents, showcasing a strong sense of community and commitment to resident well-being.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Wakefield Center

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

149
115.1

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
3

Local Avg

health inspection

1
2.9

Local Avg

quality

3
3.3

Local Avg

staff

3
3.2

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
0.1

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
1.1

Local Avg

fines

1
2.2

Local Avg

amount of fines

$39,468
$51,226

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.6

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
3.8

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.4

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

1
0.5

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

41
46.9

Local Avg

registered nurses

57
51.1

Local Avg

administrators who left

2
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    WAKEFIELD CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    225400

  • Provider SSA county code

    90

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    July 01, 1990

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    Yes

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Wakefield Center

Outdoor Areas
Activity Center
Housekeeping

Activities & Fitness

Activity Center

Baby Grand Piano

Library & Computer Lounge

Accommodations

Beautiful Garden(s) / Courtyard(s)

Cable Television

Computer With Internet Access

Outdoor Areas

Phone

Wireless Internet Access

Dining & Nutrition

Café With Always Available Menu Options

Neighborhood

Conveniently Located

Services

Housekeeping

Hospitals

Hallmark Health System - Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Campus

585 Lebanon Street

Distance: 1.2 miles

Winchester Hospital

41 Highland Avenue

Distance: 2.6 miles

Hallmark Health System - Lawrence Memorial Hospital Campus

170 Governors Avenue

Distance: 3.9 miles

Churches

Boston Korean SDA Church

4 Spring Street, Stoneham

Distance: 0.5 miles

Italian-Boston Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses

203 Franklin Street, Stoneham

Distance: 0.5 miles

Most Blessed Sacrament Rectory

11 Grove Street, Wakefield

Distance: 0.5 miles

Resident Review Score
N/A
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Not Enough Reviews
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Resident Review Score
5.5
|
Average
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Preferred Provider

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Starting at

$1,970

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$$$
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Resident Review Score
5.5
|
Good
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Starting at

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