Watertown Health Center

59 Coolidge Hill Road, Watertown MA, 02472


Resident Review Score
2.5
|
Below Average

Starting price

$1,970

For this area
$$$

Watertown Health Center is a nursing home in Watertown, MA, with 163 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. Watertown Health Center 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 $1,970 and range up to $12,395 per month. The average price in the community is $12,395, which is higher 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. Depending on other care the resident needs, 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 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.5 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 1.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a number of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 31 hospitals within 25 miles of Watertown Health Center. The two closest hospitals are Mount Auburn Hospital, which is 1.1 miles away, and St Elizabeth'S Medical Center, which is 1.3 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 ratings for quality are poor (rating of 1) and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Watertown Health Center are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Center
  • Clubs & Communities


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(617) 924-1130

Pricing for Watertown Health Center

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

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$7,844
  • In Boston$7,182
  • In MA$7,182

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Resident Review Score
2.5
|
Below Average
#1 in Watertown, MA

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved0
Loved1
Good0
Average0
Below Average12

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has elicited mixed reactions among visitors and employees alike, with a tilt towards positive experiences. Many have acknowledged the profound impact working there has had on their lives, appreciating the opportunities provided. Positive feedback highlights the courtesy and competency of the staff, as well as the cleanliness of the facility, which stood out to some observers with an absence of unpleasant odors. This indicates a level of care and maintenance that visitors and staff find commendable. However, some ratings and comments pointed out by reviewers suggest that not all experiences have been favorable, attributing negative feedback possibly to the dissatisfaction of some visitors. Despite these criticisms, which have not been commonly reiterated across several reviews, the positive aspects such as transformative personal development opportunities, a welcoming and efficient staff, along with a well-maintained environment, seem to encapsulate the essence of the community’s impact on individuals.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Watertown Health Center


Availability

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

certified beds

163

Ratings

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

overall

1

health inspection

1

quality

1

staff

3

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0

infection control citations

4

fines

6

amount of fines

$279,256

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1

total nurse hours

3

weekend nurse hours

3

weekend rn hours

1

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

41

registered nurses

58

administrators who left

1

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    WATERTOWN REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    225425

  • 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

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Watertown Health Center


Outdoor Areas
Housekeeping
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities

Complaints


0 Penalties Imposed

0 Health Complaint Deficienceis

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Complaints Reported

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

4 Health Standard Deficiencies

4 Total Deficiencies Reported

Accommodations


Wifi

Cable TV

Housekeeping

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Wireless Internet Access

Occupancy


151 Current Occupants

163 Total Units

Activities & Fitness


Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Social Outings

Tv / Movie Nights

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Care


Cardiac Care

Diabetic

Hospice

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Speech Therapy

Additional Features


Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 07/01/1990

Dining & Nutrition


Gluten / Allergen Free

Healthy Snacks

Kosher Available

Low Sodium

Meals Provided

Vegetarian Available

Hospitals


Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street

Distance: 1.1 miles

Caritas St. Elizabeth'S Medical Center

736 Cambridge Street

Distance: 1.3 miles

Kindred Hospital Boston

1515 Commonwealth Avenue

Distance: 1.5 miles

Churches


Watertown Evangelical Church

182 Arlington Street, Watertown

Distance: 0.2 miles

Assembleia De Deus Em

99 Bigelow Avenue, Watertown

Distance: 0.3 miles

St Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church

38 Elton Avenue, Watertown

Distance: 0.3 miles

Resident Review Score
6.3
|
Good
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