CLINICAL SERVICES
Wound Care & IV Therapy in Norwell, MA
Southwood at Norwell Nursing Center provides advanced wound care and IV therapy services for patients requiring specialized clinical treatment. Our CMS 5-Star rated facility is equipped to manage complex medical needs, from chronic wounds and post-surgical incisions to intravenous antibiotic therapy and nutritional support. With 24-hour skilled nursing care, dedicated wound care physician oversight, and a team trained in the latest evidence-based protocols, patients from Norwell, Hingham, Hanover, Rockland, Scituate, and throughout Plymouth County and the South Shore can receive highly skilled treatment in a comfortable, home-like setting. Located just five miles from South Shore Hospital, we offer seamless transitions for patients requiring post-acute wound care or IV therapy. As a family-owned facility operated by the Starr family since 1954, we provide consistent care with all in-house staff—no agency or temp workers.
Advanced Wound Care
- Comprehensive wound assessment and individualized treatment plans
- Wound VAC (Vacuum-Assisted Closure) therapy for complex wounds
- Treatment of surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers
- Dedicated wound care physician oversight for optimal healing outcomes
- Regular monitoring and documentation to track healing progress
IV Therapy & Infusion Services
- Peripheral IV lines and PICC line management
- Antibiotic infusion therapy for infection treatment
- IV hydration and electrolyte replacement
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) administration
- Infusion pump management by trained in-house nursing staff
Clinical Excellence & Expertise
- CMS 5-Star rated facility with rigorous quality standards
- 24/7 licensed in-house nursing staff trained in advanced clinical procedures
- Coordination with South Shore Hospital and your physicians for seamless care
- On-site physician coverage and nurse practitioners
- State-of-the-art equipment and evidence-based treatment protocols
Conditions We Treat
Our wound care and IV therapy programs at Southwood at Norwell address a wide range of conditions, including post-surgical wounds, pressure injuries (bedsores), venous and arterial ulcers, diabetic foot wounds, infections requiring IV antibiotics, and patients needing nutritional support through IV or enteral feeding. We work closely with wound care specialists, infectious disease physicians, and your primary care team to develop comprehensive treatment plans. We coordinate with South Shore Hospital, Mass General, Brigham & Women’s, Beth Israel Deaconess, and other area hospitals to ensure continuity of care. Our goal is to promote healing, prevent complications, and help you return to your highest level of function as quickly as possible. Contact our admissions team at (781) 982-7450 to learn more about our clinical services.