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3.2 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Wingate At Worcester
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Rehab and therapy get strong praise
Residents describe a rehab team focused on therapy progress and respiratory support.
Several reviews highlight rehabilitation results, with residents and families crediting the PT, speech, and OT teams for helping people move forward. Multiple reviewers also call out respiratory care and trach-related support as a key strength during recovery. Care teams are described as attentive to day-to-day needs while working toward getting home.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Safety and basic care concerns
Multiple reviewers raise serious concerns about patient safety and neglect.
A recurring set of reviews says basic care and safety were not handled reliably, including allegations involving wounds, infections, and treatment delays. Other reviews describe incidents that families viewed as emergencies, with outcomes they found devastating. Even among critical reviewers, the common thread is that they felt oversight was insufficient for the level of need.
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Cleanliness and pests cited
Some reviewers report the facility is not kept clean and mention pests.
Several reviews use strong language about cleanliness problems, describing a filthy environment and unsanitary conditions in patient areas. Reviews also mention mice and concerns about hygiene practices. These comments appear alongside other concerns about care quality, shaping an overall negative impression from those residentsā families.
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Communication and staffing reliability vary
Some residentsā families say communication and staffing follow-through fall short.
A few reviews say staff communication and teamwork were inconsistent, with families describing gaps in updates and accountability. Other comments point to medication timing and hygiene not being handled as expected. At the same time, several other reviews are positive about nursing and therapy support, so the quality appears uneven across experiences.
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Features
Housing
173 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Worcester Regional (5 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
AbbVie Bioresearch Center (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Gaia Biotech (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Restaurants
Vincent's (0.6 miles)
M B Lounge (0.7 miles)
Union Station (0.9 miles)
The Pint (0.9 miles)
Coney Island Lunch (1 miles)
110 Grill (1 miles)
Taco Bell (1.3 miles)
Physicians
Worcester County Orthopedics (0.8 miles)
Crompton Park Professional Building (0.8 miles)
Women's Health of Central Massachusetts (1.1 miles)
Saint Vincent Medical Group: Thoracic Surgery (1.1 miles)
Bentkover Facial Plastic Surgery (1.2 miles)
U Mass Memorial Medical Group (1.5 miles)
Family Health Center of Worcester (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Fuel America (1 miles)
In House Coffee (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (1.2 miles)
Redemption Rock Brewing (1.4 miles)
Fuel America (1.9 miles)
NU Cafe (2.2 miles)
Bean Counter (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Saint Vincent Hospital (1.1 miles)
St Vincent Hospital (1.1 miles)
Nahtm (1.6 miles)
UMass Interventional Radiology (1.6 miles)
UMass ACC (2.2 miles)
Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital (2.2 miles)
U Mass Hospital (2.4 miles)
Parks
Lake Park (1.7 miles)
Elm Park (2 miles)
Beaver Brook Park (2 miles)
Green Hill Park (2.2 miles)
Hadwen Park (3 miles)
Places of Worship
St Spyridon Cathedral Special Events Committee (1.8 miles)
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