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Services

Medical Services

Dr. Karl Dhana, a board-certified and fellowship-trained geriatrician from Harvard University, serves as Medical Director for our in-house medical staff which also includes a team of geriatric nurse practitioners.

Medical consultants specifically chosen by Morse Geriatric Center for their reputation in caring for seniors include specialists in the areas of Audiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Optometry, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Pulmonology.

Social Services

Quality of life is of utmost importance to everyone at Morse Geriatric Center. Each resident is assigned a social worker on admission to answer questions and provide support to both resident and family throughout their stay.

Social workers can answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and assist with financial planning, referral to community services, admission/discharge planning and individual or group counseling.

Therapeutic Recreation

Our therapeutic recreation department provides and plans life-affirming programs and intellectually and socially stimulating programs for groups and individual residents.

Religious Activities

Our Religious Activities Department serves the spiritual, cultural and emotional needs of all residents. In addition to our traditional, weekly Shabbat services in our chapel, Morse Geriatric Center plans observances for all Jewish holidays and festivals. All residents, family members and friends are welcome to participate in Shabbat and holiday services. Our Director of Chaplain Services, Rabbi Alan Sherman, is available for spiritual and religious counseling.

Culinary and Nutritional Services

Morse Geriatric Center maintains a kosher food service department with oversight by a professional Mashgiach. The meals and snacks that are served here follow guidelines that have been established by the State and Federal government.

Housekeeping and Laundry

Our housekeeping staff works daily to keep all resident rooms and common areas clean and sanitary. We offer personal laundry services with assurance of proper and prompt handling.