Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is situated in Saugus, MA, and functions primarily as a nursing home, providing an array of care services for its residents. The facility caters to 74 current occupants and offers comprehensive medical support certified by Medicare and Medicaid, having been a Medicare participant since March 8, 1990. Chestnut Woods emphasizes individualized care plans tailored to the unique needs of each resident, focusing on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services. The healthcare team includes nursing staff skilled in specialized areas such as stroke care, cardiac care, and wound care. The center also provides services for diabetes management, COPD, and hospice care, as well as programs like pain management and IV therapies.

Additional support services at Chestnut Woods include dialysis, respite care, and various therapeutic options, including speech and occupational therapy. The facility's commitment to resident well-being is further supported by a barber and beauty salon, which contributes to the residents' overall sense of comfort and dignity. Communication with residents and their families is encouraged through resident and family counseling, although family reviews mention mixed experiences regarding communication effectiveness. The healthcare center is sensitive to the needs of its diverse community, offering services in languages like Spanish to accommodate residents' preferences. While many reviews praise the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, some concerns about specific areas of cleanliness, noise due to renovations, and administrative efficiency have been noted. Efforts to maintain a welcoming and supportive environment for rehabilitation and recovery remain a priority at Chestnut Woods.

Costs at this community start at $1,970 and range up to $12,395. The average price in the community is $12,395, which is more than the average price in the area of $7,788. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.