CARE SERVICES
Short-Term Rehabilitation in Norwell, MA
Southwood at Norwell Nursing Center is a 5-star Medicare-rated facility providing exceptional short-term rehabilitation services to patients throughout Plymouth County and the South Shore. Our comprehensive rehabilitation program helps patients from Norwell, Hingham, Hanover, Rockland, Scituate, and surrounding communities regain independence and return to the life they love. Unlike many facilities that use contracted therapists, our in-house rehabilitation team provides continuity of care and personalized attention seven days a week. Whether you’re recovering from joint replacement surgery, a stroke, hip fracture, or other medical event, our state-of-the-art therapy gym and experienced clinicians are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for your recovery. Located just five miles from South Shore Hospital, we offer seamless transitions for patients requiring post-acute rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy
- Rebuild strength and endurance through targeted exercise programs
- Improve mobility, balance, and coordination to prevent falls
- Gait training and fall prevention strategies for safe independence
- Pain management techniques and therapeutic modalities
- Post-surgical rehabilitation for joint replacements, hip fractures, and orthopedic procedures
Occupational & Speech Therapy
- Regain independence in daily living skills including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Adaptive techniques to resume valued hobbies and activities
- Cognitive rehabilitation and memory training programs
- Communication skills and language therapy for stroke recovery
- Swallowing evaluations and dysphagia management for safe eating
In-House Rehabilitation Team
- Dedicated therapists who are employees—not contractors—ensuring continuity of care
- 5-star Medicare-rated skilled nursing facility
- Therapy services available seven days a week to maximize your recovery
- State-of-the-art rehabilitation gym with specialized equipment
- Individualized treatment plans developed with you, your family, and your physicians
Your Path to Recovery
Our rehabilitation team works closely with you, your family, and your physicians to establish meaningful goals and create a personalized treatment plan. From your first evaluation to your discharge home, our therapists are committed to supporting you every step of the way. We coordinate closely with South Shore Hospital, Mass General, Brigham & Women’s, Beth Israel Deaconess, and other area hospitals to ensure seamless transitions and continued progress in your recovery journey. As a family-owned facility operated by the Starr family since 1954, we take pride in providing consistent, compassionate care with all in-house staff. Contact our admissions team at (781) 982-7450 to learn more about our rehabilitation services.