West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a prominent skilled nursing facility nestled in the heart of historic West Chester, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. This center is dedicated to providing a comprehensive continuum of specialized care designed to restore independence and maximize function for residents and short-term patients. Serving communities throughout Chester County and beyond, the center aims to ease the transition from hospital to home through a holistic, person-centered approach that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
A wide variety of clinical services are available at West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, including orthopedic rehabilitation, skilled nursing, onsite dialysis, care for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, and wound care. The onsite bedside home hemodialysis program is carefully administered under the direction of a certified nephrologist, offering flexibility and comfort for patients with chronic renal failure or insufficiency. By eliminating the need for frequent transportation to outpatient dialysis facilities, patients experience reduced interruptions to their daily activities and can more fully participate in rehabilitation programs.
Patient safety and individualized attention are prioritized through a high caregiver-to-resident ratio, allowing for more one-on-one interaction and increased supervision. The secure memory care unit features a Wander Guard™ security system, providing 24-hour skilled nursing services and structured daily activities tailored to residents with memory impairment. Outdoor activities are thoughtfully organized in the private courtyard, always under close staff supervision to ensure the well-being of all participants.
The 180-bed facility boasts a modern, tranquil setting, with full-center renovations planned for the near future. The environment is crafted to be both comfortable and therapeutic, supporting residents’ journey toward optimal health. Discharge planning at West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center begins immediately upon admission, with individualized care plans designed to support a smooth transition home.
West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center’s specialized programs are geared toward individuals recovering from events such as orthopedic surgery, stroke, or cardiac or pulmonary conditions. Therapy services, including physical, occupational, and respiratory therapy, are provided by dedicated professionals committed to helping each person regain strength and confidence. Additionally, a structured life enrichment program offers a range of daily activities, fostering engagement and socialization among residents.
The center’s holistic approach to care is evident in every aspect of its operations. A collaborative method known as Care Navigation™ ensures careful coordination of care for each resident, supporting both their immediate recovery and long-term wellness goals. The Urgent SNF™ Service at West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center exemplifies the commitment to delivering care at the right time and in the right setting, ensuring prompt attention to those with acute or complex needs.
With a team of compassionate and highly skilled physicians, nurses, aides, and therapists, West Chester Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is dedicated to enriching the quality of life for every resident and patient. The center continually strives for excellence in all aspects of its services, embodying the philosophy of “Rehabbing Care™” and focusing on accelerating each individual’s return to their highest possible level of independence and health.