Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility in Peabody, Massachusetts, offering rehabilitation, short-term care, skilled nursing, long-term care, respite, and hospice services. The center has been serving Boston's North Shore and surrounding areas since 1965 and is conveniently located near Route 128, Route 1, and Interstate 95.
The facility provides specialized cardiac care including cardiopulmonary rehabilitation for conditions such as COPD, congestive heart failure, and post-coronary bypass recovery, along with cardiac monitoring for arrhythmia management. An orthopedic rehabilitation program helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence following surgery for fractures, joint surgery, knee replacement, hip replacement, and degenerative joint diseases, with support available seven days a week as ordered by physicians.
Pilgrim offers comprehensive pulmonary care for patients managing COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, and post-acute respiratory failure, supported by nursing, rehabilitation staff, and respiratory therapists who provide disease-specific education. The center also provides stroke rehabilitation with personalized care plans to optimize function and recovery, and person-centered neurological care for progressive conditions including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and ALS.
For long-term residents requiring around-the-clock care, the center focuses on improving quality of life and fostering independence through support and companionship. Short-stay options are available for patients recovering from hospital stays or needing temporary care while regular caregivers are unavailable.
Additional services include diabetes management with education and monitoring protocols, wound care with treatment and progress monitoring, and hospice and palliative care with coordination of specialized equipment, medications, and support for loved ones. The facility is easily accessible to local physicians and area hospitals including Salem Hospital, Beverly Hospital, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, and others. Nearby amenities include local restaurants and shopping at Northshore Mall.