Transitional Care Between
Hospital & Home

Recovery is more than just a medical necessity; it’s a journey back to independence. At Marywood Nursing Care Center, we’ve partnered with HealthPRO-Heritage to bridge the gap between hospital and home. By combining Marywood’s warm, supportive environment with HealthPRO-Heritage’s industry-leading therapy expertise, we provide a seamless continuum of care designed to help you regain your strength, mobility, and confidence.


A Modern Approach to Rehabilitation
Our 2,853-square foot, state-of-the-art rehabilitation gym isn’t just a workout space – it’s a launchpad for your return home.

  • 7-Day-a-Week Therapy: Our therapy department operates 7 days a week to help ensure flexibility with your treatment schedule and further prepare you for home.
  • “Transition to Home” Treatment Spaces offering opportunity to proactive real-world daily living skills in a safe, supervised environment.
  • Advance Recovery Tech: Utilizing professional-grade tools like E-Stim, Diathermy, NuStep®, and Endorphin Pulley Systems to accelerate healing.
  • Cognitive & Wellness Support: We go beyond the physical with Allen Cognitive Levels testing to assist with discharge care needs and programs focused on home safety and medical condition management strategies.

Proven Outcomes. Elite Standards.
When you chose Marywood, you are choosing a facility recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with their highest honors:

  • Overall 5-Star Rating: Top-tier national ranking.
  • 5-Star Quality Measure (QM) Rating: Superior clinical excellence

The Power of the Partnership: By the Numbers

Our integrated approach leads to outcomes that significantly outperform national averages:

Key Performance Metric Marywood +
HealthPRO
National
Average
Successful Return to Home Setting 71.91% 50.57%
Emergency Room (ED) Visits 6.8% 12%

 

What These Numbers Mean for You:

  • A Faster Path Home: Our residents are 22% more likely to successfully return to their home setting than the national average and we are able to successfully transition our patients to a lower level of care in the community or home with an average length of stay of 22 days.
  • Staying Out of the Hospital: Our ER visit rate is nearly half the national average, ensuring your recovery is not interrupted.
  • A Commitment to Safety: Our 5-Star rating ensures every protocol is executed at the highest possible standard.

Innovative Therapy & Equipment
We utilize a diverse range of equipment to ensure every aspect of your physical and cognitive health is addressed:

  • Strength & Transfer Training: Rickshaw® Therapy and Parallel Bars develop the upper body strength required for safe transfers, while our Standing Board helps regain critical balance.
  • Cardiovascular & Muscle Toning: The NuStep® recumbent cross-trainer and Endorphin Bilateral Pulley System allow for low-impact conditioning that protects your joints.
  • Real-World Mobility: We practice walking on stairs and outdoor courtyards to ensure you are ready for the curbs and steps you will face at home.
  • Fine Motor Engagement: We use the Nintendo® Wii™ gaming system to make recovery engaging while improving hand-eye coordination and concentration.

Comprehensive Clinical Capabilities
The partnership between Marywood's nursing team and HealthPRO-Heritage's therapists allows us to manage complex medical needs with an interdisciplinary approach.:

  • Specialized Rehabilitation Tracks
  • Advanced Medical Support
  • Orthopedic Excellence: Hip fractures and joint replacements.
  • Wound & Ostomy Care: Advanced clinical interventions.
  • Neurological & Stroke Rehab: Focused recovery protocols.
  • Infusion Services: Expertly managed IV therapy.
  • Cardiopulmonary Care: Heart disease, CHF, COPD, and Pneumonia.
  • Specialized Nutrition: Enteral and Parenteral therapy.
  • Diabetes Management: Dedicated education and care.
  • Pain Management: Complex interdisciplinary approaches.

PARTNERS IN TRANSITION
TO HOME

The Marywood healthcare team delivers proven results, achieving an average length of stay of just 22 days and a 94% return-to-home rate for rehabilitation residents.

I had a knee replacement at St. Joe's and was taken to your facility. From the moment I arrived, I felt very welcome and was taken care of like everyone was family to me. Thank you for all the care and love I received from your wonderful facility.

Janet Leventis

I want to thank all of you for the VIP treatment you gave me—you all deserve a big 10! Thanks to you, I will be in Florida with my grandchildren and the rest of my family for Christmas.

Norman Szewc
Former Resident

In addition, Marywood has once again been recognized as one of "America's Best Nursing Homes" by U.S. News and World Report. U.S. News evaluated more than 15,000 homes nationwide. The Best Nursing Home designation is given only to those homes that demonstrate appropriate use of key services and consistent performance in national quality measures.