Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is recognized as the only non-profit nursing home in Schenectady County, serving the community with dedication and care since 1977. With over four decades of experience, the center has established itself as a trusted provider of long-term care for elders in Schenectady, Saratoga, and the Greater Capital Region area. The facility is committed to offering a nurturing, homelike environment where residents receive the support they need while maintaining dignity and comfort.
The center features a specialized Homeward Bound Rehabilitation Care unit, designed to help individuals recover and successfully return home after illness or surgery. This program focuses on maximizing each patient's rehabilitation potential, supporting their journey back to independence. Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center also provides in-house respiratory therapy services, catering to residents who require specialized support to maximize their independence and quality of life.
A recent addition to the center is a newly developed unit equipped with specialized staff and equipment to accommodate bariatric patients. Whether the stay is short or long-term, this dedicated unit ensures that all residents receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs. The staff at Baptist Health are skilled and compassionate professionals who focus on providing high-quality care across all areas, including palliative care, where comfort and dignity are prioritized for those facing advanced illness.
Life at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is enriched by a wide variety of activities, designed to engage residents and foster a sense of community. Mealtimes are thoughtfully planned, with the culinary team committed to preparing flavorful, nourishing food that encourages social interaction and enhances the daily living experience for all those at the center. The overall approach to care reflects a philosophy of people caring for people, with staff devoted to creating an atmosphere where residents feel supported, valued, and respected at every stage of their stay.
