Heather Hill Healthcare Center is a not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility with a capacity of 120 beds, located just north of historic downtown New Port Richey. Distinguished by its Joint Commission Accreditation, the center stands out as the only skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in West Pasco county with a secure memory care unit. The staff at Heather Hill Healthcare Center are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for every patient, striving to provide care that upholds dignity, compassion, and the highest standards of excellence.
The facility is equipped with a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center, offering a comprehensive range of therapies to meet the individualized needs of each patient. The rehabilitation programs at Heather Hill focus on helping patients re-shape their abilities and learn new skills, offering personalized stroke rehabilitation to regain lost functions. The Physical Therapy team is committed to outcomes that endure, focusing on pain reduction and enhanced mobility. The Occupational Therapy team supports patients in regaining the ability to live independently, employing strategies and interventions tailored to each individual.
For those with speech and swallowing disorders, Heather Hill provides expert speech therapy, aiming to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat these conditions comprehensively. Patients also benefit from individualized nutritional assessments, ensuring dietary needs are carefully addressed as part of each care plan. The secure memory care unit offers specialized services for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, providing an environment that prioritizes both safety and engagement.
Heather Hill Healthcare Center extends its services to encompass nursing care, comprehensive rehabilitation, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, and respite care for families in need of temporary support. The facility is known for staff who are welcoming, professional, and deeply committed to the wellbeing of residents. The environment, while traditional in style, maintains a high standard of cleanliness and is thoughtfully appointed to create a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. With a philosophy of holistic and culturally sensitive care, Heather Hill is dedicated to supporting each individual’s independence, confidence, and sense of self-respect throughout their stay.