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Newton and Wellesley Alzheimer Center provides care to its residents in the mid-to-late stages of Alzheimer s disease and with other forms of dementia. It offers a range of medical services, including short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled care to meet the individual needs of its residents. The center can accommodate up to 110 residents and offers a range of outdoor recreational, entertainment and spiritual enhancement activities. Its activities professionals develop personalized plans of hobbies and activities for residents. Newton and Wellesley Alzheimer Center offers home therapy assessments, daily money management, nutritional counseling, on-site optometry and podiatry and wound care, and physical, occupational and speech therapies. It is a part of Kindred Healthcare, which operates several long-term acute care hospitals, skilled nursing centers and a contract rehabilitation services business through its subsidiaries across the United States. Newton and Wellesley Alzheimer Center is located in Wellesley, Mass.

Wingate at Silver Lake is a 164-bed skilled nursing facility that provides short-term rehabilitation, restorative and long-term nursing care services. It is accredited by The Joint Commission. Its amenities include private and semiprivate rooms, televisions, telephones, gardens, a dining room, courtyard and outdoor patio. Wingate at Silver Lake provides nursing services to patients recovering from strokes; cardiac, orthopedic and transplant surgeries; chronic or acute pulmonary conditions; brain injury; and individuals with acute and chronic wounds. The facility organizes a range of recreational activities, such as cards and games, religious services, shopping trips, art and craft classes, celebratory events and outings and field trips. Wingate at Silver Lake is located in Kingston, Mass.