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Community overview

Dodge Park Rest Home is a residential care community in Worcester, Massachusetts, for seniors who need help with daily activities in a home-like setting. It presents itself as a higher level of care than assisted living for people who do not need a nursing home. Services include residential care, memory care, adult day care, respite care and home care, along with a monthly support group. A nurse is on site 24 hours a day and a medical director is on staff.

Search description

Dodge Park Rest Home at 101 Randolph Rd in Worcester offers residential care, memory care and adult day care with a nurse on site around the clock.

Care & support

Team members are available 24 hours a day to help with bathing, dressing, medication reminders and other activities. The community states there is no limit on level of care.

Care & support

Staff meet with each resident and family before move-in and at regular intervals afterward to set an Individualized Service Plan, which is monitored daily.

Care & support

The service plan covers personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, showering, bathing, help with eating, continence management, mobility, socialization and medication management.

Care & support

The on-site nurse manages as-needed medications and diabetic management, and staff are trained to help with transfers.

Care & support

The memory care program is built around the individual and takes place in a separate environment designed for memory care. It includes 84 hours per week of specialized programming, with individualized assessments shared with families at care plan meetings.

Care & support

Memory care includes a licensed nurse on site, trained resident assistants on site around the clock, weekly visits from a registered dietitian and social workers, and a personalized care plan reviewed by an interdisciplinary team with the resident and family.

Care & support

The Adult Day Club is a non-medical, social program for guests in the earlier stages of the disease process, with care offered seven days a week and extended hours.

Rooms & living spaces

Residency is month-to-month, with no long-term lease and no buy-in.

Rooms & living spaces

Memory care residents have spacious rooms with blinds on all windows, daily housekeeping and laundry service, and utilities including gas, electricity, water, sewer and trash.

Rooms & living spaces

The memory care setting has an emergency call system and a residential layout with controlled access.

Dining & meals

Residents have three daily meals in the Sensations dining room, with meals made from scratch, table service, china and linen tablecloths and napkins.

Dining & meals

The meal program uses table service rather than a cafeteria or tray format, which also makes dining more convenient for residents with limited mobility.

Dining & meals

Menus emphasize leafy green vegetables and whole grains, and dining is supervised by a licensed dietitian.

Dining & meals

In memory care, meals are served restaurant-style on a five-week menu cycle, and residents are seated with dining partners to encourage social connection.

Activities & connection

Activity coordinators are on staff seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and activities are scheduled according to each resident's cognitive level.

Activities & connection

Programming includes music therapy, an individualized art program for people with memory impairment, pet therapy with visiting animals, monthly cultural themes and men's and women's clubs.

Activities & connection

Residents take part in familiar life-skill tasks such as setting the dinner table, folding laundry and painting, and may bake bread.

Activities & connection

Regular outings include shows, restaurants, sporting events and community events.

Activities & connection

Memory care programming includes low-impact aerobics, dancing, a walking club, a gardening club, chair yoga, music programs, art and music therapy, book clubs and religious services.

Activities & connection

Adult Day Club guests join outings to movies, sports events and restaurants.

Activities & connection

Families receive weekly emails with photos of their loved one taking part in activities.

Shared spaces & amenities

A beauty salon and barber shop are on site.

Shared spaces & amenities

The grounds are completely enclosed by a perimeter, so residents can walk around the community regularly.

Shared spaces & amenities

Memory care residents have an indoor and outdoor courtyard with a walking path and patio.

Shared spaces & amenities

Wi-Fi throughout the building supports webcam and video chat for residents, families and healthcare professionals.

Location & getting around

Dodge Park Rest Home is at 101 Randolph Road in Worcester, Massachusetts.