Whittier Health Network
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Admission Guidelines
Physicians/office staff and VNAs must specify that they are looking for an inpatient admission from the doctor’s office or from home when they call our central admission line at (800) 442-1717.
Patient demographics, inclusive of the insurance carrier and policy number(s), along with pertinent clinical information outlined below will need to be faxed to (978) 478-3040.
How Does My Family Member Get Referred to Whittier?
A referral is made by your doctor, case manager, or social worker. Appropriate patients can also be admitted from the Emergency Room or home. If you would like to advocate or make a referral for your loved one’s inpatient admission, we can help coordinate care through our Central Admissions Office at (800) 442-1717, or you can contact your hospital clinical liaison directly.
Referrals and admissions to individual nursing homes and subacute facilities are made by contacting each facility individually. Please visit these Skilled Nursing Facility and Transitional Care Unit pages for contact information.
• Hannah Duston Healthcare Center, Haverhill, MA
• Masconomet Healthcare Center, Topsfield, MA
• Nemasket Healthcare Center, Middleborough, MA
• Oak Knoll Healthcare Center, Framingham, MA
• Port Healthcare Center, Newburyport, MA
• Sippican Healthcare Center, Marion, MA
• Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit, Haverhill, MA
• Whittier Westborough Transitional Care Unit, Westborough, MA
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 911.
Patient Testimonials
We are so happy and content knowing that you were able to help us find a safe and welcoming home for our mom!
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial“Dear Tyler, thank you so much for everything you did for us and our mom! We are so happy and content knowing that you were able to help us find a safe and welcoming home for our mom!” • family of a new residentMore...
From the moment she arrived she received loving and caring attention. My family and I cannot say enough positive things about the staff in this facility. The entire time she was there she was happy.
Port Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial"Dear Mr. Arcidi, My mother, Grace, had been a resident of Port Healthcare since December of 2022. From the moment she arrived she received loving and caring attention. My family and I cannot say enough positive things about...
The front desk administrative staff is outstanding. Very understanding and helpful with scheduling and all the administrative stuff that goes on with insurance companies.
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough Patient Testimonial ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Outstanding rehab experience. PT therapists are outstanding, compassionate, friendly, knowledgeable, understanding. Special shout out to Alicia. She is amazing. The front desk administrative staff...
Due to the kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers and specialists at Hannah Duston, my Mom was able to feel comfortable and cared for very quickly after moving in.
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center Patient Testimonial⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Due to the kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers and specialists at Hannah Duston, my Mom was able to feel comfortable and cared for very quickly after moving in. Within two weeks she was conversing...
I would recommend Whittier rehab hospital to everyone who needs care and love..thanks to PT (Christian) OT (Karen) my doctors and nurses were awesome, and can’t forget the cleaning and food staff
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Bradford Patient Testimonial⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Well I can start by saying thank you all for your help, great care, and patience with me, so many things that I can say, but best described by one word (grateful). I would recommend Whittier rehab...
I hope to never have another reason for rehab but, Whittier is absolutely the place I choose!
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough Patient Testimonial ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "After an unfortunate accident my mother was cared for here. The staff was wonderful and attentive, her physical, occupational and speech therapy was above expectations and I could not be happier!...
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Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Our hospitals in Bradford and Westborough
help patients who
have long-term,
complex acute, and chronic medical needs.
Acute Rehabilitation
Our hospitals in Bradford and Westborough provide a wide array of intense rehabilitation services to facilitate independence and a safe discharge back to your home and community.
Transitional Care Units
State-of-the-art Transitional Care Units facilities offer short term rehabilitation for patients needing post operative care to recover and return back home.
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Our interdisciplinary team of professionals develop individual programs of rehabilitation for
short-term patients as well as restorative care
for long-term residents.
Outpatient Services
Our highly trained rehabilitation staff in Bradford and Westborough offers hospital-based one-on-one therapy along with a wide range of specialized clinics and services.