Cape Heritage - A Radius HealthCare Center in Sandwich, MA

At Cape Heritage we provide our residents with individualized quality care. We focus on treating and respecting the whole person. Regardless of the length of stay, their daily needs are our priority.

Our Facility

Cape Heritage is a 123-bed skilled nursing facility staffed with healthcare professionals who attend to the variety of needs of our residents. Family members can be assured that Cape Heritage is the appropriate choice for their loved one.

Cape Heritage, a Radius HealthCare Center, provides a continuum of healthcare services not only to the community of Sandwich, but also to many other surrounding towns including Barnstable, Mashpee, Bourne and Wareham. Our facility is within close proximity to physicians’ offices and is minutes away from all major Cape Cod hospitals, such as Falmouth Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital, and Jordan Hospital.

At Cape Heritage, residents can choose from a selection of accommodations. All rooms are completely furnished, but residents are encouraged to add their own personal touches.

Our Services

Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, we are also proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO). We accept private funds and private insurances, including all BC/BS products, and most other insurances.

Cape Heritage accepts admissions 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We care for short-stay post-acute patients as well as long-term care residents. Some of our specialized treatments include intravenous therapy, tube feedings and pain management.

Our subacute short-stay program features 7 day-a-week rehabilitation services, complex nursing care when needed and includes full case management, and complete discharge planning. Our physical therapy gym provides ample room for rehabilitation activities.

Our Rehabilitative Capabilities

Our Rehabilitation Programs at Cape Heritage use a comprehensive team approach with each specialist contributing to an aggressive treatment plan. The goal for our patients is to help restore maximum function and independence, and to help in maintaining that independence by focusing on skills training needed for their return home.

Our short-term rehabilitation program’s goal is to return residents to their highest level of functioning with the ultimate aim of discharge to home. For that reason family involvement in the care plan process is encouraged. Whether the stay at Cape Heritage is considered short- or long-term, the patient’s emotional well-being enhances successful outcomes.

In addition to subacute rehabilitation, Cape Heritage also provides long-term, respite and hospice care.