Elizabeth Seton Residence in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is a non-profit facility providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care. Recognized as a nursing home certified by Medicare and Medicaid since January 1, 1981, the facility is managed in association with the Sisters of Charity (Halifax) and embodies a compassionate care philosophy. It has the capacity to accommodate 82 occupants and offers a variety of services tailored to the needs of both long-term residents and short-term rehabilitation users.
The Elizabeth Seton Residence provides a comprehensive range of medical support and therapy services. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are central to its rehabilitation offerings, supported by a dedicated team of therapists. On-site podiatry and dental care are also available to address specific resident health needs. A robust nursing team ensures attentive medical support, while hospice care is provided for those requiring end-of-life services. Additionally, the facility includes outpatient rehabilitation services.
For daily living conveniences, residents benefit from amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning services. A certified care navigator helps guide residents and families through care processes, and resident/family counseling is available to support these individuals. The Catholic affiliation of the residence includes access to a chapel and religious services. Reviews from residents and families reflect a mix of experiences, with many praising the compassionate staff and well-maintained private rooms, while some have noted areas for improvement in the food service and communication aspects. The facility continues to strive for high standards while addressing feedback from its community.
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 $7,800. 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.