1190 Vfw Parkway, Boston, MA 02132
About Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center
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Care Types at Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center
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Skilled Nursing
Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What hospitals are close to Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center? + −
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital on Allandale Road in Jamaica Plain is the nearest full-service hospital, approximately two miles away. The VA Boston Healthcare System campus on VFW Parkway is also very close, making this facility particularly convenient for veterans. Brigham and Women's main campus in the Longwood Medical Area is accessible within 20–25 minutes.
What is West Roxbury like as a neighborhood for seniors? + −
West Roxbury is consistently rated one of Boston's safest and most livable neighborhoods. It has a strong community feel, with tree-lined streets, local businesses along Centre Street, and plentiful green space. Millennium Park along the Charles River offers miles of accessible walking trails. The neighborhood is predominantly residential and quiet, which many families find ideal for a rehabilitation or long-term care environment.
Is Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center appropriate for veterans? + −
Yes. The proximity of the VA Boston Healthcare System campus on VFW Parkway makes Parkway Health a particularly convenient choice for veteran residents who receive ongoing VA care. The facility works to coordinate care with VA providers and can support veterans who require skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation following a hospitalization.
What rehabilitation services does Bear Mountain Healthcare provide? + −
Bear Mountain Healthcare facilities typically offer comprehensive short-term rehabilitation including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. Specialized programs address orthopedic recovery, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac and pulmonary recovery, and complex wound care. Long-term skilled nursing care is also available for residents who require ongoing medical support.
Are there outdoor areas and parks accessible for residents and family visits? + −
Millennium Park, one of Boston's largest urban parks, is just minutes from the facility along the Charles River. It features accessible paved paths, open meadows, and river views — ideal for family outings. The VFW Parkway corridor itself has green medians and sidewalks, and the broader West Roxbury area offers numerous neighborhood parks and wooded conservation areas.
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