New England Homes for the Deaf, founded in 1901, is a life plan community that offers a continuum of care to Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing seniors, including independent living, rest home, skilled nursing community, Deaf senior centers, short-term rehabilitation services, respite care services and hospice care.
The New England Homes for the Deaf mission is to provide long term healthcare, housing, recreational activities and social support for Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing individuals in an accessible, barrier-free and culturally-sensitive environment with optimal communication and architectural resources.
The New England Homes for the Deaf mission is to provide long term healthcare, housing, recreational activities and social support for Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing individuals in an accessible, barrier-free and culturally-sensitive environment with optimal communication and architectural resources.
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Our History
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In March of 1901, Rev. Dr. S. Stanley Searing (a friend of Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, son of Rev. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, who helped establish the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut) met with a group of men to discuss the need to establish a home to care for Deaf and Deafblind elders in New England.
Giving
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Donations from our friends provide New England Homes for the Deaf with the financial assistance we need to continue providing our residents with the best available care and quality of life. If you prefer to make your contribution by check, please mail it to New England Homes for the Deaf, 154 Water Street, Danvers, MA 01923.
Employment | Volunteer
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New England Homes for the Deaf (NEHD), founded in 1901, is a non-profit life-plan community that offers a continuum of care for Deaf and Deafblind elders, including independent and supportive housing, short and long-term rehabilitation services, a skilled nursing community, respite and hospice care.
The Independent Living Thompson House
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The Thompson House, a HUD subsidized Independent Living Facility on the campus of New England Homes for the Deaf, is the first residential complex in the Northeast designed especially for Deaf and Deafblind seniors. Under the leadership of the New England Homes for the Deaf, the Thompson House was conceived to promote independence and accessibility for the deaf.
Short Term Rehabilitation
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NEHD offers post-operative care with services including short-term physical therapy, occupational therapy, feeding/swallowing therapy and respiratory therapy to anyone referred by a hospital or doctor. Rehabilitation at our facility will allow you to reach your goals for discharge and maximize independence in a beautiful, comfortable and therapeutic setting.
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