Chicopee Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(formerly Chicopee Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation) is a 68-bed nursing home located in Chicopee,
Massachusetts and has been serving the Chicopee, Indian Orchard, Ludlow, and Springfield areas for over 45 years.
Our Services include but are not limited to
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- BMC Healthnet/Wellsense
- Cigna
- Fallon Health Plans
- Group Insurance Commission (GIC)
- Medicaid- Masshealth
- Medicaid pending
- Medicare
- Private Pay
- Tricare/Humana Military
- Tufts
- US Family Health Plan
- Wellcare
May is Stroke Awareness Month 💜
Stroke can happen to anyone, at any age—and when it does, every second matters. Be fast. Act fast. Save a life.
Remember B.E. F.A.S.T.:
⚖️ Balance loss
👁️ Eye/vision changes
🧠 Face drooping
💪 Arm weakness
🗣️ Speech difficulty
⏱️ Time to call 911
Let’s take a moment this month to learn the signs, share the message, and support survivors and their families. Awareness isn’t just information—it’s action.
#StrokeAwarenessMonth #BEFAST #KnowTheSigns #ActFast #HealthMatters
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Occupational therapy is more than just rehabilitation—it’s about helping individuals live full, independent, and meaningful lives 💙
Taking therapy outdoors creates new and engaging opportunities for movement and growth. Instead of repetitive indoor exercises, residents can walk on uneven ground, practice balance in real-life conditions, and build strength in ways that feel natural and purposeful.
These experiences support functional skills—one of the core goals of Occupational Therapy—by making each activity more meaningful and directly connected to everyday life.
At Chicopee Rehab and Nursing Center, we’re proud to help our residents gain confidence, independence, and joy in every step of their journey 🌿
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OT/PT works good for you. However, when Insurance says no more, your cut off instantly. No more OT...No more PT. Yes, you can file a grievance but no guarantees you will win. If you do it's only for a limited time. Then you're back at square one. I know this how...I'm speaking from experience.
We’d like to give a heartfelt thank you to Louise, one of our incredible volunteers here at Chicopee Rehabilitation and Nursing 💛
Louise visits us weekly to lead chair yoga sessions with our residents, bringing energy, warmth, and a whole lot of joy to each class. Her background as a dance studio owner for 48 years truly shines through in the way she connects with our residents and keeps everyone moving and smiling.
We’re also honored that her connection to our community is so personal—her brother is a resident here, making her time with us even more meaningful.
Thank you, Louise, for your dedication, compassion, and the positive spirit you share with us each week. We are so grateful to have you as part of our Chicopee Rehab family!
#ChicopeeRehab #VolunteerAppreciation #ChairYoga #SeniorWellness #CommunityCare #Gratitude #MakingADifference #ResidentLife
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Thank you Louise for leading the great yoga program for our resident’s!!!
Our residents at Chicopee Rehab had a great time at our Tortillas & Salsa Social! 🌮💃
There’s nothing like good food and great company to bring smiles all around. From tasty tortillas to fresh salsa, it was a fun-filled gathering full of laughter, conversation, and community spirit.
Moments like these are what make Chicopee Rehab feel like home 💛
#ChicopeeRehab #ResidentLife #SeniorLiving #MakingMemories #FoodAndFun #CommunityCare #LifeAtChicopee #SocialTime #GoodTimes
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