LATEST NEWS

We our dedicated to staying on top of the latest health care industry breakthroughs and developments. Below you will find a selection of articles related to our center, the skilled nursing care industry and other health care related news from around the world.

Health Care News

Update from Administrator – May 8, 2020

I hope this finds you all safe and healthy.  Thanks again for all the support you have shown the staff at Northwood.  We appreciate your patience with this stressful situation. This pandemic has been an incredibly challenging time, and we are working every day to ensure that we provide the safest possible care for our… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – May 1, 2020

I hope this finds you all safe and healthy.  Thanks again for all the support you have shown the staff at Northwood.  We appreciate your patience with this stressful situation. Our phone lines and internet went down this morning, which does not impact our ability to call out in an emergency, but does impact people… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – 4/25/20

April 24, 2020 I hope this finds you all safe and healthy.  Let us thank you again for all the support you have shown the staff at Northwood.  This continues to be a very stressful time for everyone. Let me update you on the state of care here at Northwood.  This pandemic has been an… Continue Reading Continue reading

Nursing Home Family Resource Line Announced

The Executive Office of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce the launch of the Nursing Home Family Resource Line – a dedicated phone line to connect family members of nursing home and rest home residents with the information and resources they need. This new phone line provides one central contact for families and… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 Update – April 2, 2020

New recommendations &/or guidance continues to come frequently from State & Federal agencies, as well as supportive recommendations from the Long Term Care industry.  Your loved ones remain our focus and their well-being continues to be our top priority. Visitation restrictions imposed by the State Department of Public Health remain in effect, including excluding vendors… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 Update From Administrator – March 27, 2020

New recommendations &/or guidance continues to come frequently from State & Federal agencies, as well as supportive recommendations from the Long Term Care industry.  Your loved ones remain our focus and their well-being continues to be our top priority. Visitation restrictions imposed by the State Department of Public Health remain in effect, including limiting vendors… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 Communication

Attention all Family Members and Caregivers, Northwood is now set up with *Skype Communication.  If you are interested in skyping with your loved one or have any questions with regards to communication please contact myself Amanda Haberman the Assistant Admissions Director at 978-458-8773 ext. 4723 or email me at admissionassist@northwoodrhcc.com  so that we can set… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 Update From Our Administrator

This is to let you know what we are doing at Northwood to keep our residents, and your loved one, as safe as possible during this viral outbreak sweeping across the Nation right now.  I will make every effort to update you weekly, and you should feel free to email or call me with any… Continue Reading Continue reading

Catching Some Sunshine at a Good Old Fashioned Cookout

Lowell, MA – September 6, 2019- Residents from Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center enjoyed a beautiful cookout day at the facility filled with music and fun with special guest appearance by Lowell Spinner mascot, Milliegator. (The cookout theme was baseball and was enjoyed by both residents and family members. Resident Frank Panzer and his… Continue Reading Continue reading