Worcester Health Center

25 Oriol Drive, Worcester MA, 01605

Resident Review Score
3.2
|
Below Average
Starting price

$1,970

For this area
$$$
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Worcester Health Center is a nursing home in Worcester, MA, with 160 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Worcester 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 $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. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional 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 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.2 by an RN and 1.4 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 13 hospitals within 25 miles of Worcester Health Center. The two closest hospitals are Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc, which is 1.5 miles away, and Adcare Hospital Of Worcester Inc, which is 2.0 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 2.

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(508) 852-3330

Pricing for Worcester Health Center

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

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$7,913
  • In Boston$7,182
  • In MA$7,182

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Resident Review Score
3.2
|
Below Average
#13 in Worcester, MA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved1
Loved0
Good0
Average2
Below Average7

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

The community receives a mix of feedback from visitors and professionals, with many highlighting the positive changes and the dedicated staff. Enthusiastic comments were made about the facility's ability to engage residents in meaningful activities and the noticeable improvements under new leadership, including the introduction of a full-time pulmonary program and Vohra certification for wound care. This indicates a commitment to delivering high-quality care and addressing past challenges. The staff, especially in unit 2, was praised for their attentive and caring approach, contributing to a positive experience for the residents and their families. The availability of daily activities and the long-term staff's dedication to the well-being of its residents were also commendably mentioned.
However, there were some criticisms regarding the quality of care and the condition of the facility in the past, including the competence of the CNAs and the attentiveness of the nursing staff. While these points were made, it's important to note that these concerns were not universally mentioned across all reviews. In response to past criticisms, the community seems to have taken significant steps towards improvement, as evidenced by the open door policy of the management team and their encouragement of feedback from residents, their families, and friends. The positive atmosphere, availability of parking, and proximity to shops were also mentioned, suggesting a convenient and welcoming environment for visitors and residents alike.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Worcester Health Center

Availability

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

certified beds

160
115.1

Local Avg

Ratings

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

overall

2
3

Local Avg

health inspection

2
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

1
1.1

Local Avg

fines

2
2.2

Local Avg

amount of fines

$178,297
$51,226

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.6

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.8

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.4

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.5

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

33
46.9

Local Avg

registered nurses

73
51.1

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    REGALCARE AT WORCESTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Federal Provider Number

    225467

  • Provider SSA county code

    170

  • 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

Worcester Health Center

Activity Center

Activities & Fitness

Activity Center

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Care

Occupational Therapy

Speech Therapy

Accommodations

Wireless Internet Access

Hospitals

Umass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

55 Lake Avenue North

Distance: 1.3 miles

Umass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

119 Belmont Street

Distance: 2.0 miles

Saint Vincent Hospital

123 Summer Street

Distance: 3.4 miles

Churches

Church of Pentacost International

617 Lincoln Street, Worcester

Distance: 0.1 miles

Saint Joan of Arc Parish

570 Lincoln Street, Worcester

Distance: 0.2 miles

First Assembly of God Church

30 Tyler Prentice Road, Worcester

Distance: 0.2 miles

Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
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