Brightview Danvers, Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care and Partners Continuing Care Announce Affiliation
Danvers, MA – Brightview Danvers, a new rental retirement and assisted living community, announces their affiliation with Partners Continuing Care and the Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care. This affiliation will bring unprecedented access to a broad range of advanced healthcare services for residents of the new Brightview Danvers community.
The affiliation with Partners Continuing Care will provide Brightview residents with on- site doctor’s appointments, physical therapy services, creative homecare options and wellness programs. When the new Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care opens in spring 2009, Brightview Danvers residents will enjoy next-door convenience of comprehensive day surgery, radiation and medical oncology services, advanced diagnostic imaging and cardiac diagnostic services by physicians from Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center working together.
“The affiliation puts Partners Continuing Care services within easy reach of Brightview residents and takes advantage of the community’s unique location immediately adjacent to the new Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care,” says David Storto, President of Partners Continuing Care.
“By drawing on the expertise of Partners Continuing Care and by providing immediate access to a world-class outpatient center, we are providing Brightview residents with unprecedented access to the services of Partners HealthCare and the collaboration of its member hospitals, Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center,” says Beth Vellante, Executive Director of Brightview Danvers. “Through our combined efforts, we have already started to sponsor free community educational seminars. The feedback from participants has been very positive.”
Brightview Danvers, scheduled to open July, 2008 at 50 Endicott Street, will offer residents age 62 and older a vibrant social environment where housekeeping, cooking, transportation, and maintenance are provided 24 hours a day. Amenities will include a movie theater, wellness center, hair salon, fine dining, pub, billiards room, library and Internet Café.
Partners Continuing Care, a member of Partners HealthCare, includes inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation facilities, and home health and hospice services. The organization includes the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Network, Shaughnessy-Kaplan Rehabilitation Hospital, Partners Home Care, Partners Hospice and Partners Private Care.
Founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Partners is an integrated health care system that offers patients a continuum of coordinated high-quality care. In addition to its two academic medical centers, the Partners system includes community and rehabilitation and specialty hospitals, community health centers, a physician network, home health, hospice and long term care services. Partners HealthCare is a non-profit organization. For more information, visit www.partners.org.
Brightview Senior Living is dedicated to providing seniors with vibrant and engaging living communities. Brightview Senior Living takes pride in offering customers sixteen unique communities in eight states with retirement, assisted and skilled nursing life care options. Brightview is a division of The Shelter Group, a Baltimore-based real estate development and management company specializing in multi-family and senior living communities. For more information on Brightview Senior Living or the Shelter Group please visit www.brightviewseniorliving.com or www.thesheltergroup.com.
