Originally Published in the Senior Living Section, August 24, 2018
Bethany Health Care Center
Bethany Health Care Center is an award-winning long- and short-term skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center in Framingham. A Sponsored Ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, Bethany serves a community in need regardless of an individual’s socioeconomic or religious affiliation.
Bethany provides the highest levels of health care in a comfortable, homelike environment. Our facility is as unique as our method of engaging and caring for our residents. The building and expansive wooded grounds are meticulously maintained to provide a serene environment.
Our brand new Activities Center offers a wide range daily events, computers with internet access, cable TV and panoramic views of the tranquil landscape. Gardens, walking paths and an outdoor patio provide hours of enjoyment for residents. A warm and inviting front parlor is the perfect location for residents to visit with family and friends.
Mass is celebrated regularly in Bethany’s Chapel and closed-circuit broadcast of religious services and activities is available in resident rooms. Other amenities include a beauty salon, newly-remodeled resident dining room, housekeeping and laundry services, and library.
Memory Impairment
Our self-contained, secure Memory Impairment Unit is fully-equipped to provide expert care and a fulfilled lifestyle. Complete with its own dining and recreational rooms as well as a full time activities staff, it is one of the area’s most comprehensive programs. Residents engage in tailored activities promoting sensory stimulation and enhanced self-esteem. Music, exercise, games, cooking, and crafts are all offered in a variety of formats to meet the group’s diverse needs.
Long-term Care
Around-the-clock skilled nursing delivers individualized treatments designed to support residents’ physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs. Residents enjoy living in an engaged community, with therapeutic and social events including instructional exercise programs, games, outings, cooking and crafts, along with a wide range of sensory-stimulating activities, scheduled throughout each week. Food and nutrition services staff provide individualized care for each resident in order to meet their specific nutritional needs.
Rehabilitation Services and Outpatient Clinic
Bethany provides on-site rehabilitative services six days a week with an approach that is empathetic to each resident’s condition and goals. Services include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology.
Originally built as a hospital, Bethany maintains an on-site outpatient clinic that reduces the need for residents to take disruptive trips to off-site providers. Separately licensed, the clinic meets all regulatory standards and gives residents convenient access to a wide range of medical treatments including, Dental care, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Optometry, Audiology and Rehabilitation.
The clinic is just one of many amenities that makes Bethany Health Care Center a unique and safe choice that provides residents with complete care in a compassionate and caring environment.
Bethany at Home
Bethany at Home was established in 2014, enabling you or your loved ones to enjoy dependable, professional care in the comfort and privacy of home. Our mission is to provide client-centered care in a manner that actively engages the client and those involved in their care.
Our caregivers are supervised by Registered Nurses, and matched to your specific needs. Adhering to the highest standards of excellence, the above-average tenure rates of our employees allows for long-term relationships between our caregivers and those they serve.
For more information, or to schedule a tour, visit https://www.bethanyhealthcare.org/