St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Dorchester, MA, offering skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, and nursing care. Skilled nursing and nursing care provide licensed clinical support, while memory care offers a secured, supervised setting and hospice care supports residents with end of life needs. The community may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs supervised memory care.
The community has 123 beds. Short term rehabilitation and in house therapy services support residents working through recovery without arranging therapy at a separate location. Programs include stroke recovery, falls recovery, orthopedic care, wound care, cardiopulmonary and respiratory services, and a Dialysis Den for residents who need dialysis care.
Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 24 minutes per resident per day, representing daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. A doctor is on staff, adding physician involvement to the care team. An 83 out of 100 Walk Score means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Vietnamese programming and religious services are available for residents who want culturally or spiritually relevant activities.
