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Community overview

The Oaks is a nursing home in a wooded area of New Bedford, Massachusetts, with a homelike atmosphere. It offers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and post-operative recovery. The in-house team of therapists and nurses provides 24-hour skilled nursing care and creates individualized care plans based on each resident's goals and needs.

Search description

The Oaks is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts offering short-term rehab and long-term care.

Care & support

The nursing staff provides 24-hour care including physician and nurse coverage. Services include wound care, IV therapy, infection management, medication management, post-surgical care, case management, discharge planning and social services.

Care & support

Physical, occupational and speech therapists evaluate each patient's rehabilitation needs and design an outcome-oriented treatment program, with both inpatient and outpatient programs.

Care & support

The facility has a therapy system for swallowing disorders and a specialized wound care system.

Rooms & living spaces

Private and semiprivate rooms are available, along with private bathrooms. Rooms have flat-screen TVs, telephone and cable television hookups and bedside and bathroom call lights.

Everyday life

Housekeeping and laundry services, religious services, flexible visiting hours and complimentary wireless Internet are offered. The facility is non-smoking and visiting pets are allowed.

Everyday life

Family and resident councils, a patient and family education program and a community re-entry program are part of the offerings.

Dining & meals

The facility has a certified dietitian and a fine dining program.

Activities & connection

A daily activity schedule is led by a full-time, certified activity director.

Shared spaces & amenities

Amenities include a beauty salon and barber shop, landscaped grounds and courtyards, and transportation services.

Shared spaces & amenities

The building has 24-hour security and fire safety systems.

Location & getting around

The Oaks is at 4525 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745, within 15 minutes of New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital.