Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, the Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center uses advanced health technology and offers comprehensive nursing and subacute rehabilitation services to assist patients. The Brentwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a diverse team of health professionals who possess expertise in the fields of physiatry, neurology, and internal medicine.
Recently, Brentwood welcomed Gail Baratta, a registered nurse, to its center as the director of nursing. Ms. Baratta’s responsibilities will include overseeing the nursing staff at the center and the provision of patient care.
A graduate of Lowell General Hospital, Ms. Baratta possesses more than four decades of experience in the field of nursing. Early in her career, she worked in an acute care environment before focusing her work on acute care within psychiatric services.
Ms. Baratta commented that she looks forward to working with the team at Brentwood, a group of professionals dedicated to solving problems and developing ideal care plans for patients. Ms. Baratta presently resides in Salem and enjoys personal interests including Zumba and going to the gym in her spare time.
The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a member of Marquis Health Services, utilizes a team approach to patient care that combines technology with the latest medical advancements. Taking patients’ emotional and physical well-being into account, The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Danvers, Massachusetts, is a leading provider of nursing care and subacute rehabilitation. The subacute transitional unit at The Brentwood is designed to attend to the specific needs of patients who require intense rehabilitation after a stay in the hospital. Subacute medical director Dr. Vivienne Yumasi leads a team of goal-oriented subacute specialists who cultivate close relationships with patients and welcome the input of patients and their families during the recovery process. Recovery also takes on a collaborative form as teams work with patients to achieve an optimal functionality and help patients return home as soon as possible. The newly renovated subacute rehab unit features "activities of daily living" (ADL) suites complete with bathroom, kitchen, and bedroom, and a 2,300 square-foot state-of-the-art rehab gym. Patients at The Brentwood can receive physical, speech, and occupational therapy daily. The center also accepts 24-hour admissions directly from the ER.