Letter to the North End Community from David Storto, President of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network: We recognize that our plans to relocate our nursing home operation to Brighton has resulted in significant concern on the part of many people in the community who have a strong desire to keep the services conveniently available to residents Read More…
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Neighborhood Photos from the North End Nursing Home
As the fight to Save the North End Nursing Home continues, native North Ender Janet Gilardi shares these photos from the rehabilitation facility where she has been recuperating for the past five weeks after surgery. “What would I have done if this were not here?” she wonders. Janet also enjoys the frequent visits from family and Read More…
Nursing Home Hearing Set at City Hall on Tuesday, September 13th; Public Invited to Testify
City Councilor Sal LaMattina will be holding a public hearing regarding the North End Nursing Home on this coming Tuesday, September 13 at 6pm. The hearing will be held at Boston City Hall in the Council Chamber on 5th Floor. Boston Redevelopment Authority is expected to participate regarding the property status of the nursing home under the Read More…
Steering Committee Organizing to Save North End Nursing Home [Video]
The latest efforts to stop the closing of the North End Nursing Home were reviewed at this week’s meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The Spaulding Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, owned by Partners Healthcare, is located at 70 Fulton Street, on the corner of Richmond, in Boston’s North End neighborhood. North End resident, Jason Aluia, Read More…
Letter from the Director: Save the North End Nursing Home
The word respect in Latin meant to “look at” and it is with much sadness that I write this letter in response to the news of the closure of the 140-bed North End Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center that Partners Healthcare owns and is planning to close in about a year’s time. Seniors and Read More…
“Save the North End Nursing Home” Starts Petition to Fight Closing
After last week’s emotional meeting on the announced closing of the North End Nursing Home, a group has formed under “Save the North End Nursing Home” with an online petition. They have also started a website and Facebook page, encouraging those interested to join. The petition reads: The North End community recently discovered Partners HealthCare’s plans to close the Read More…
Nursing Home on Historic Site
Adding to the interest in the Partners Nursing Home, might I modestly add an overlooked point: The location of the home is a historic North End site. At the corner of Fulton and Richmond was a rickety building, perhaps dating to the 1700s, that was home of The Italian News in the early and mid-1950s. This weekly Read More…