Westview Nursing Care & Rehab, also known as Westview Health Care Center, has served the northeastern corner of Connecticut since 1954, originally opening its doors as Westview Manor, a 50-bed elderly home. Over the decades, the facility has grown to meet the expanding needs of its community and now offers 103 beds, including a distinct and self-contained 18-bed Subacute Rehabilitation Unit. This specialized unit is dedicated to providing outstanding services and support to those requiring rehabilitation, making it an integral part of the care center’s mission.
The scope of care at Westview Nursing Care & Rehab extends across both inpatient and outpatient services, addressing the needs of individuals requiring short-term recovery as well as those seeking long-term support. The center is equipped with state-of-the-art techniques and advanced equipment to deliver high-quality rehabilitation and therapy services. Whether the need is for post-operative recovery, adolescent care, speech therapy, or aquatic therapy, Westview offers comprehensive resources to address a wide variety of therapy needs, ensuring patients have access to individualized and effective treatment options.
At the heart of Westview Nursing Care & Rehab is a dedicated team of health care professionals, recognized for their expertise and commitment to resident and patient well-being. The facility takes pride in its ongoing recognition of staff excellence, honoring individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication. Mike Rutt, DPT, was celebrated as Westview’s March 2025 Employee of the Month, and his advanced credentials underscore the high standard of care provided in the therapy department. Lisa DeLucia, recognized as the February Employee of the Month, serves as a Teacher Assistant and brings valuable support to residents and colleagues alike. In January 2025, Larda Yottivong was honored for outstanding performance, while Linda Touchette earned the Employee of the Month accolade to close out the previous year, exemplifying the spirit of compassionate service that defines the Westview staff.
Westview Nursing Care & Rehab places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive, welcoming, and well-coordinated environment for both residents and their families. The facility’s mission focuses on maximizing each resident's and patient's physical and mental potential, providing care that encompasses not only medical and physical needs but also psycho-social and spiritual support. This holistic approach ensures that each individual is treated as a whole person, with staff working collaboratively to deliver care that is both effective and heartfelt.
The clean, well-maintained facility features a variety of inviting common areas, dining rooms, and comfortable patient rooms, all designed to enhance quality of life and promote a sense of community. The care home continually assesses and improves its services to maintain high standards, earning recognition as a five-star and top-ten facility in the region. Westview Nursing Care & Rehab’s ongoing commitment to excellence, compassionate team members, and wide array of therapy programs make it a leader in skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in its area.