Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(formerly Wachusett Manor) is a 96-bed nursing home located in Gardner, Massachusetts. We are conveniently located only a five minute drive from Heywood Hospital. We have been serving the Gardner, Fitchburg, and Leominster areas for over 60 years.
Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
offers short-term rehabilitation, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. We also offer long-term care, respite care, and end-of-life services. We are located on top of Hospital Hill and have beautiful scenic views. We are a family-friendly facility and we provide excellent personalized care. We have a well-manicured large lawn and a gorgeous courtyard area for our residents to explore.
Available Services
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA)
- Fallon Health Plans including NaviCare
- Group Insurance Commission (GIC)
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Medicaid – Masshealth
- Medicaid Pending
- Medicare
- Private Pay
- Senior Whole Health
- Tricare
- US Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare (UHC)
- Wellcare
Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Wachusett Rehab and Nursing Center provides compassionate post-acute short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. Our dedicated team focuses on personalized treatment, comfort, and helping every resident regain strength and independence.
🎉 Congratulations to Robert Flood on his amazing progress at Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center! 💪👏
Through hard work and determination, Robert improved his strength, balance, mobility, and independence — and is now safely returning home! 🏡✨
We are so proud of all he accomplished and wish him continued success on his journey! ❤️
#Congratulations #positiveoutcome #skillednursingfacility #physicaltherapy #occupationaltherapy #success #gardnerma
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We’re excited to celebrate Betty as our Employee of the Month for April 2026 at Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 🎉👏
Thank you, Betty, for your hard work, dedication, and the compassion you show our residents every day ❤️🌟 Your efforts truly make a difference!
Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved recognition! 🎊👏🎉
#employeeofthemonth #EmployeeSpotlight #wachusettrnc #gardnerma #Congratulations #thankyou #longtermcare #skillednursingfacility
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Congratulations, Betty! We worked together at Wachusett 30 years ago!
Congratulations,Betty, miss you 💐💐💐❤️❤️❤️❤️
Amazing!!!
41 yrs this month! She sure deserves it!
OMG Betty congratulations you definitely deserve this recognition! I have enjoyed the last 12 years working with you.
Congratulations Betty..my dog Millie loves you
Wow that’s awesome I love Betty she was so nice to work with
I remember Betty ❤️❤️
Congratulations, Betty!! You’re awesome!!👏 🤩
This week, we proudly celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week and this year’s beautiful theme, “Moments in Bloom.” 🌸
Every day, it’s the small acts of kindness, the shared smiles, the teamwork, and the genuine connections that create something truly meaningful for our residents, their families, and our staff. These moments—big and small—are like seeds that, when nurtured with compassion and dedication, blossom into joy, purpose, and a true sense of home.
We are so grateful for our incredible team who brings these moments to life each and every day, and for the residents and families who make our community so special. Together, we continue to help one another grow, thrive, and live life to the fullest.
Happy National Skilled Nursing Care Week! 💐
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Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 💐
Today, we celebrate the incredible mothers who have shaped our lives with love, strength, and wisdom. Whether you are a new mom, a grandmother, or a cherished mother figure, your care and compassion leave a lasting impact on generations.
We are especially grateful for the amazing mothers in our community—our residents, staff, and families—who inspire us every day with their stories, resilience, and kindness.
Wishing you a day filled with love, appreciation, and special moments with those who mean the most 💖
#MothersDay #CelebrateMoms #WachusettRehab #NursingCare #HonoringMothers #Gratitude #FamilyFirst #CareWithCompassion
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