Verrazano Nursing Home is a family-run nursing and post-acute care center that has been welcoming residents for over 40 years. With a strong emphasis on creating a home away from home, Verrazano focuses on cultivating a close-knit and family-like atmosphere for everyone who enters its doors. With 120 beds, the facility maintains a comfortable size, allowing for meaningful one-on-one attention between residents and staff. This intimate environment encourages genuine relationships and a sense of belonging, where staff members enjoy coming to work every day and look forward to interacting personally with residents.
The approach at Verrazano is centered on individualized care, making sure each resident receives the required attention tailored to their specific needs. The team is committed to developing personalized care plans, ensuring that physical, social, and emotional aspects of well-being are consistently addressed. Staff in all departments regularly check in with residents, not just for routine services but also to ensure everyone is engaged, happy, and making the most of their stay. Whether it’s social services or recreational activities, team members are attuned to fostering a vibrant and supportive living experience.
Residents at Verrazano enjoy a range of thoughtfully designed activities, including physical therapy and creative pursuits like arts and crafts, promoting both recovery and enrichment. The staff’s dedication to life enrichment means that daily life at Verrazano is filled with opportunities for engagement, fun, and interaction. The team ensures that everyone feels involved and valued, whether participating in therapeutic programs or social gatherings within the community.
Jose, from the Admissions department, plays a key role in assisting new residents and their families, ensuring a smooth and welcoming transition into the community. Support, transparency, and availability are core values, reflected in the way each team member approaches prospective and current residents. Those visiting Verrazano Nursing Home can observe a genuine warmth among the staff and residents—a reflection of the care home’s philosophy rooted in compassion, respect, and the understanding that each resident is truly a family member. The commitment to maintaining high safety standards is always present, providing peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones. Each day at Verrazano is dedicated to nurturing a sense of comfort, dignity, and joy for all who call it home.