The Boston Home

Boston, Massachusetts

Dedicated MS Practice
Medium Practice
15 MS centers statewide
What kind of place is this?
Comprehensive Care Team

You’ll find a dedicated MS care setting in Boston that centers on mobility, rehabilitation, and day-to-day support. You can expect a multidisciplinary team, specialized wheelchair services, and wellness programs that include exercise, nutrition, and community activities.

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Support Services5/5
Clinical Trials & Research3/5
Insurance & Navigation Help2/5
Scheduling & Virtual Care1/5

About The Boston Home

The Boston Home stands out for its Wheelchair Enhancement Center, where you can get wheelchair repairs, customization, seating assessment, and powered mobility training. It also pairs MS care with resident wellness programming and community-based activities, creating a support model that goes beyond standard clinic visits.

The Boston Home serves adults living with multiple sclerosis and progressive neurological diseases through a multidisciplinary, on-site care model. You can access clinical care, rehabilitation services, assistive technology support, seating and wheelchair assessment, and a tone/spasticity clinic. The center also offers wellness and enrichment programs such as exercise, nutrition support, yoga, gardening, music, writing, and social outings. Its Wheelchair Enhancement Center and B.Fit! wellness program make it especially distinctive for people who rely on powered mobility or want structured wellness support.

The Boston Home in Boston is a dedicated MS center focused on care for people with multiple sclerosis and other progressive neurological conditions. Its care team brings together physicians, nursing, therapy, social work, nutrition, and wellness support so you can get help in one place. A standout feature is the Wheelchair Enhancement Center, which offers wheelchair assessment, repairs, customization, and power mobility training.

Featured Care Team Members

Dr. Steven Koelbel
consultant
tone/spasticity

Specialized Programs

B.Fit! wellness program
Wheelchair Enhancement Center
rehabilitation services
resident activities
adaptive computer center

Services & Treatments

What They Treat
multiple sclerosisprogressive neurological diseasesprogressive neurological disorders
How They Treat It
clinical carerehabilitation serviceswheelchair repairswheelchair customizationwheelchair assessmentassistive technology supportpower wheelchair programmingtraining for powered mobility operation and troubleshootingseating assessmentadaptive computer center accessexercisenutritioncompensatory cognitive strategy traininghealth educationcommunity engagementseating assessmentwheelchair modificationstone/spasticity clinic
Diagnostics
wheelchair assessmentseating assessment

Insurance & Access

Contact
2049 Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA 02124
Insurance & Support
Care Coordinator

FAQs from The Boston Home

The Boston Home combines MS clinical care with a strong focus on wheelchair and mobility support. You can also access rehabilitation, assistive technology help, and wellness programming in one setting.

Yes. The Wheelchair Enhancement Center provides wheelchair assessment, repairs, customization, seating assessment, power wheelchair programming, and training for powered mobility use and troubleshooting.

You can access physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, social work, nutrition and dietary support, spiritual wellness, and a certified wound care nurse. The center also offers compensatory cognitive strategy training and health education.

Yes. The B.Fit! wellness program includes exercise, nutrition, and community engagement, and the center also offers yoga, gardening, watercolor, music and writing programs, spiritual services, and social outings.

You can call 617.825.3905 or email kford@thebostonhome.org to learn more about care and programs.

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