Wachusett Manor
Nursing Home Facility
32 Hospital Hill Road, Gardner, MA 01440

Wachusett Manor is located in Gardner, MA, the heart of " the furniture Capital of New England or Chair City", only 23 miles from Worcester. Wachusett is beautifully landscaped with a scenic country view, on top of hospital hill. We provide the highest quality of Medical and Rehabilitative Care for patients and residents. Whether you are here for ShortStay or for an extended period, our clinical care team works closely with residents and family members in focusing and implementing a personalized care program. This helps to facilitate recovery and improve well being. Our reputation in the community and commitment to high standards of care have earned us 98% satisfaction rating from our patients and residents. For your recovery needs, make our home your home!
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 499 communities in our directory.
Wachusett Manor is licensed for 96 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
Wachusett Manor offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 96
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection September 2025