The Oaks, located in New Bedford, MA, is a senior living community that provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The facility is equipped to meet the diverse needs of its residents, offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The Oaks is designed to support recovery and enhance the quality of life for its residents in a clean, well-maintained environment.

The Oaks provides a robust array of medical and care services. For residents requiring dialysis, the facility ensures regular and professional support. Pain management services are tailored to individual needs, ensuring comfort and care for those experiencing chronic pain. The pulmonary rehabilitation program is designed to aid those with respiratory issues, supported by dedicated respiratory care and therapy. Tracheostomy and wound care are provided with meticulous attention, accommodating both complex medical needs and the routine dressing changes for residents with thinner or more delicate skin.

Furthermore, The Oaks supports residents with specific conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and dysphagia through targeted therapy programs. Advanced medical support such as hospice care, palliative care, and medication coordination is also available. The facility offers ostomy care and oxygen therapy, ensuring comprehensive support for residents with respiratory needs.

For those in need of podiatry, The Oaks provides specialized care, while respite care options are available for short-term family relief. Residents recovering from strokes or arthritis can benefit from tailored rehabilitation programs aimed at rebuilding strength and functionality. The inclusion of a chapel reflects the facility's commitment to cater to spiritual needs, while barber/beauty salons offer personal grooming services to enhance resident well-being.

The Oaks also provides IV therapies and restorative nursing care, which are integral to its healthcare offerings. The staff, known for their professionalism and attentiveness, support the wide range of services through nursing, CNA, physical therapy, and activities, frequently praised by families for their efforts in communication and involvement in patient care decisions. Despite some concerns about understaffing and timely service, the overall atmosphere is one of compassion and dedication, reflecting the facility's mission to provide respectful and comprehensive care.

Costs at this community start at $2,370 and range up to $9,158. The average price in the community is $5,764, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,003. 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.