Plymouth Harborside HealthCare

    19 Obery St, Plymouth, MA 02360
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate care and excellent rehab

    I'm very relieved my mom is happy and healthy here. The staff are unbelievably caring and attentive - excellent nurses and a compassionate dementia unit, with PT/OT most days and exceptional rehab that helped get her home-ready. Meals are varied and tasty, activities engaging, and the facility is very clean with prompt responses. Overall I'm very satisfied and would recommend it, though a couple minor things could be tightened up.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.36·(28)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.3
    • Staff

      2.4
    • Meals

      2.7
    • Amenities

      2.4
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Strong rehabilitation services (PT/OT)
    • Engaging activities program
    • High-quality, varied meal options
    • Compassionate caregiving staff
    • Therapy-focused discharge planning
    • Dedicated dementia-care unit
    • Clean and well-maintained public areas
    • Responsive nursing at times

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Slow or unreliable call-response systems
    • Gaps in medication administration and clinical monitoring
    • Weak family communication and incident notification
    • Medical-record and advance-directive documentation errors
    • Inconsistent meal-service continuity and kitchen processes
    • Variable sanitation and pest-control issues
    • Inadequate wound, catheter, and drain management practices
    • Front-office and customer-service inconsistency
    • Allegations of staff misconduct

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews describe a facility with clear strengths in rehabilitative care and resident engagement, alongside significant operational and clinical inconsistencies. Many families praise the physical-therapy and occupational-therapy teams, noting frequent, effective sessions that helped residents regain function and supported timely discharge planning. The activities program and a number of caregivers are frequently described as engaging and compassionate, and several reviewers highlighted a dedicated dementia unit and high-quality, varied meal offerings.

    Care quality and clinical management: Clinical performance appears mixed. Positive accounts emphasize effective therapy services and attentive nursing at times, but a number of reviewers reported delays in medication administration, incomplete monitoring of drains and outputs, wound- and catheter-management concerns, and documentation errors in medical records and advance-directive fields. These kinds of gaps suggest unstable clinical oversight and inconsistent adherence to routine monitoring protocols. Reviewers also described incidents where family members were not promptly notified after acute events.

    Staffing and communication: A recurrent theme is staffing inconsistency and turnover, which families link to variable caregiver responsiveness and uneven skill levels among nurses and aides. Multiple accounts note slow call-button responses and periods when the call system was unreliable or down, undermining timely assistance. Communication from frontline staff and leadership is described as inconsistent; some families experienced proactive, compassionate interactions, while others reported confusing or misleading information from the front office and kitchen staff. There are also reports raising concerns about staff conduct, which some reviewers characterized as serious enough to merit formal attention.

    Dining, activities, and environment: The facility receives contrasting feedback on dining and cleanliness. Several reviewers describe top-quality meals with daily variety and an attentive kitchen team, while others experienced inconsistent meal service, confusion about snack availability, and front-of-house service interruptions. The activities program is generally seen as a strength, offering engagement that families appreciate. Housekeeping and facility maintenance are described variably: some areas and units are noted as very clean and well maintained, while other comments cite sanitation issues, pest-control concerns in certain bathrooms, and renovation needs in parts of the building.

    Management and notable patterns: Management responsiveness and accountability emerge as mixed. Positive reports praise supportive staff and therapy-driven outcomes; negative accounts point to poor follow-through on clinical problems, mishandling of personal belongings, and occasional confrontational interactions with leadership. Several reviewers reported systemic problems such as inadequate weekend medical coverage and administrative/process frustrations with insurance and admissions. Together, the pattern suggests the facility delivers strong rehabilitative and engagement services for many residents but faces operational challenges in consistent clinical oversight, staffing reliability, communication, and certain aspects of facility upkeep. Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility’s therapy and activity strengths against these operational risks and consider direct, specific discussions with leadership about staffing ratios, call-response protocols, clinical monitoring practices, and documentation processes before admission.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    Location

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    Plymouth Harborside HealthCare is located at 19 Obery St, Plymouth, MA, 02360.

    About Plymouth Harborside HealthCare

    Plymouth Harborside Healthcare is a medium-sized nursing facility offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to its residents. With a capacity of 101 beds and a for-profit, corporate ownership structure, it participates in both Medicare and Medicaid programs. The facility is not part of a larger continuing care retirement community, focusing instead on providing individual skilled nursing and rehabilitative services for those who require daily medical assistance or recovery after hospital visits.

    In the area of short-term rehabilitation, Plymouth Harborside Healthcare serves patients recovering from hospital stays, strokes, heart attacks, infections, or accidental injuries. Data indicates that approximately 36.5% of residents were able to return to their homes after being discharged from a short-term stay, which is a key measure of successful rehabilitation services. During these stays, the center averages about 3 hours and 12 minutes of nurse staffing per resident each day, with consistent staffing levels on weekends compared to weekdays. The facility also monitors important indicators such as infection rates, falls with major injuries, and emergency room visits, which provide insights into the quality of post-acute care delivered to residents.

    For individuals who require ongoing daily medical support, Plymouth Harborside Healthcare offers long-term care. Around 75.2% of long-term residents maintain their ability to perform common activities such as moving, eating, and using the bathroom without substantial assistance. The facility places an emphasis on preventative care measures, with nearly 70% of residents receiving an annual influenza vaccination. Nurse staffing levels remain consistent in the long-term care setting, which is crucial for ensuring residents’ needs are met consistently over time.

    Plymouth Harborside Healthcare has been the subject of regular health, fire, and safety inspections, which are standard within the industry. Inspection reports from the past year have highlighted a number of areas for improvement, including the need to develop more complete care plans, enhance resident safety and supervision, ensure appropriate life support is administered, and maintain resident dignity and rights. There have also been citations relating to record confidentiality, medication administration, infection prevention, and support for residents’ ability to exercise personal preferences and rights. These findings reflect some of the operational challenges faced by nursing facilities and underline the importance of ongoing quality improvement efforts.

    The facility supports a community environment that values the comfort and dignity of its residents, working to maintain a home-like atmosphere while providing essential care. With participation in public insurance programs and accessible rehabilitation and long-term care services, Plymouth Harborside Healthcare seeks to meet the varied medical and personal needs of the senior population it serves. The facility continues to adapt and address areas of needed improvement while providing daily support to its residents as part of its role in the local healthcare landscape.

    People often ask...

    Plymouth Harborside HealthCare offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 19 Obery St, Plymouth, MA 02360.

    No, Plymouth Harborside HealthCare does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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