Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a 120-bed subacute rehab and nursing community with a reputation for excellence nestled in the heart of residential Needham only a few hundred feet away from Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. As an Eden Alternative certified nursing home, Briarwood adheres to a patient-centered care model that emphasizes choice, quality of life, and personal dignity.
Our patients and residents feel completely at home as they are able to significantly contribute to their surroundings and play an essential role in their own care. We are proud of our lower than national average rate of rehospitalization and have embraced and superseded all ACO criteria to assure the highest level of resident care.
Our patients and residents feel completely at home as they are able to significantly contribute to their surroundings and play an essential role in their own care. We are proud of our lower than national average rate of rehospitalization and have embraced and superseded all ACO criteria to assure the highest level of resident care.
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Who We Are
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Briarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a vibrant community of care conveniently located down the block from Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. As a registered Eden Alternative facility, our signature Eden approach can be felt throughout our different care neighborhoods, as we focus on placing the needs and preferences of our residents and families above all else.
Our Mission
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Briarwood strives to provide a superior experience and exceptional outcomes for patients, residents and families through progressive, innovative care, advanced technology and investment in service excellence. Highly motivated staff work to inspire our residents to live life to the fullest, offering an active, exciting and warm environment.
Meet Our Team
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We believe that placing the right people behind our patients and residents is key to assuring all around better continuity of care. This translates into residents having the same direct caregiver at all times thus fostering a relationship of familiarity and trust. Our team is comprised of professional and dedicated individuals, many whom have been a part of the Briarwood family for a number of years.
Our Medical Team
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Dr. Roger Schutt joined Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare 2009, after spending 15 years in family practice and geriatrics at Carney Hospital in Dorchester, MA. Dr. Schutt currently holds the position of Medical Director with the Beth Israel Lahey Performance Network. In this role, he oversees the Preferred SNF and Homecare network.
Eden Alternative
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The Eden Alternative is a fast-growing philosophy that seeks to change the culture and environment of today's nursing homes and other long term care institutions. Founded in 1991, by Dr. William Thomas, a Harvard-educated physician and Board Certified Geriatrician, the Eden Alternative now claims over 250 registered homes in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.
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