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Woonsocket Health Center

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262 Poplar Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Woonsocket Health Center

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Woonsocket Health Center, located at 262 Poplar Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, provides dedicated skilled nursing care to residents and families across the Blackstone Valley region. As a for-profit corporation, Woonsocket Health Center operates with a commitment to clinical excellence, maintaining professional care teams that deliver medically supervised services, rehabilitation therapy, and 24-hour nursing support tailored to each resident's individual needs. Situated in the heart of Woonsocket, the center benefits from its close proximity to Landmark Medical Center, the city's primary acute care hospital located just minutes away on Cass Avenue. This adjacency ensures seamless care transitions and gives families peace of mind knowing advanced medical resources are immediately accessible when needed. Woonsocket itself offers a rich environment for seniors and their visiting families. The historic Blackstone River winds through the city, and River Island Park provides a peaceful natural setting ideal for family walks and outdoor visits. The Stadium Theatre on Main Street—a beautifully restored 1926 performing arts venue—anchors the downtown cultural scene, while the Museum of Work and Culture on Market Square celebrates the region's vibrant Franco-American heritage. Families visiting loved ones will find a variety of dining options throughout downtown Woonsocket and along Social Street, from casual family restaurants to local bakeries. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Diamond Hill State Park in neighboring Cumberland is only a short drive away, offering walking trails, a reservoir, and scenic views across the Blackstone Valley. Shoppers will find everyday conveniences along Diamond Hill Road and at nearby retail centers in North Smithfield and Lincoln. The surrounding community is home to a large and supportive senior population, with numerous religious congregations, cultural organizations, and senior service providers that enrich daily life. Woonsocket Health Center's central location places residents close to the people and places that matter most, while ensuring they receive the skilled, compassionate care they deserve.

Care Types at Woonsocket Health 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 types of care does Woonsocket Health Center provide? +

Woonsocket Health Center specializes in skilled nursing care, offering 24-hour medically supervised nursing services, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term residential care for individuals with complex medical needs.

What hospitals are near Woonsocket Health Center? +

Landmark Medical Center, located just minutes away on Cass Avenue in Woonsocket, is the primary nearby hospital. Fatima Hospital in North Providence and Rhode Island Hospital in Providence are also accessible within a reasonable drive for specialized care needs.

What is Woonsocket like for seniors and their families? +

Woonsocket is a close-knit city with a strong community character and deep cultural roots. Seniors and families appreciate the walkable downtown, the historic Stadium Theatre, River Island Park along the Blackstone River, and easy access to shopping and dining along Social Street and Diamond Hill Road.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Woonsocket Health Center? +

You can contact Woonsocket Health Center directly by phone at (401) 765-2100 to speak with admissions staff, schedule a tour, or discuss care options. The admissions team can guide families through the process including insurance verification and care assessments.

Does Woonsocket Health Center accept Medicare or Medicaid? +

Skilled nursing facilities typically accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitative stays following a qualifying hospital admission, and many also accept Medicaid for long-term care. Families should contact the center at (401) 765-2100 to confirm current accepted insurances and discuss financial options.

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