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Palmer Healthcare Center

Palmer Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Palmer, Massachusetts. This for-profit home has 61 beds for people who need care. The center is open seven days a week. It accepts Medicare and Medicaid to help pay for costs. Families often look for nursing homes when a relative cannot live alone safely. These people may need help with daily tasks or medical needs. This location serves many families in the Palmer area. It is a place for those who need more help than assisted living offers. Many residents use Medicare or Medicaid to cover their care costs. Families can visit the home to see the space. They can ask about how the 61 beds are used. This nursing home is identified by number 225763. It serves people who need professional help in a residential setting.

Key Takeaways

Palmer Healthcare Center provides nursing home services in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA. 4.0/5 average rating. Call (413) 283-8361.

Palmer Healthcare Center, MA

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Contact details

Address
250 Shearer Street
Palmer Healthcare Center, MA 01069
Quality Score: 40/100
Medicare rating 3 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 4 out of 5
  • Staffing: 3 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 1 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Hours

  • Mon-Sun: 08:00 - 16:00

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA

Assisted living in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA has a median cost of $9,600 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $40 per hour (MA median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,400 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$40/hour~$6,400/mo full-time
Assisted living$9,600/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$15,817/month~$189,804/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Palmer Healthcare Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, Palmer Healthcare Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Palmer Healthcare Center accept Medicare?

Yes, Palmer Healthcare Center accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.

Where is Palmer Healthcare Center located?

Palmer Healthcare Center is located at 250 Shearer Street, Palmer Healthcare Center, MA 01069.

How do I contact Palmer Healthcare Center?

You can reach Palmer Healthcare Center by phone at (413) 283-8361.

How much does assisted living cost in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA?

Assisted living in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA has a median cost of $9,600 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA?

Non-medical in-home care in Palmer Healthcare Center, MA runs about $40 per hour (MA median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,400 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in MA?

Yes. MA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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