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Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center

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76 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Nestled in the heart of Norwalk, Connecticut, Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center provides dedicated skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to seniors and families throughout Fairfield County. Located at 76 West Rocks Road, the center sits in a well-established residential area of Norwalk — a vibrant coastal city known for its blend of historic charm, waterfront culture, and convenient access to world-class healthcare. As a nonprofit corporation, Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center operates with a mission-driven philosophy that places resident dignity, clinical excellence, and compassionate care above all else. Nonprofit governance means that resources are reinvested directly into staffing, programming, and the quality of care residents receive every day — not into shareholder returns. Families choosing Notre Dame benefit from its proximity to Norwalk Hospital, a Yale New Haven Health affiliate located just minutes away on Stevens Street, providing peace of mind for residents with complex or evolving medical needs. In the event of emergencies or specialist consultations, Greenwich Hospital and Stamford Health are also easily reachable within Fairfield County. The surrounding Norwalk community offers seniors and visiting families a rich environment to enjoy. The South Norwalk (SoNo) neighborhood features a lively dining scene, boutique shops, and the acclaimed Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk — a beloved destination along the waterfront. Stew Leonard's, the legendary grocery landmark that was founded right here in Norwalk, remains a local institution. For outdoor enjoyment, Cranbury Park offers walking trails and open green space, while Calf Pasture Beach provides beautiful Long Island Sound views just a short drive away. The SoNo Collection mall on Connecticut Avenue offers convenient shopping for families visiting their loved ones. Norwalk's Metro-North rail connections and easy access to I-95 make it straightforward for family members traveling from across Connecticut or the New York metro area to visit regularly. Whether a short-term rehabilitation stay after a hospital discharge or longer-term skilled nursing care, Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center delivers the clinical expertise and human warmth that Norwalk families have come to trust.

Care Types at Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center provide? +

Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility, meaning it offers 24-hour licensed nursing care, short-term post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), and long-term care for residents with complex medical needs. It is designed to serve individuals transitioning from a hospital stay or those requiring ongoing clinical supervision.

Which hospitals are close to Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center in Norwalk? +

The center is conveniently located near Norwalk Hospital, a Yale New Haven Health system hospital on Stevens Street, which is among the most accessible acute care facilities for residents and families. Greenwich Hospital and Stamford Health are also within a short drive, offering additional specialist resources throughout Fairfield County.

What is Norwalk, CT like for seniors and their families? +

Norwalk is a welcoming, well-connected coastal city in Fairfield County with a strong healthcare infrastructure and a variety of amenities. Seniors and families enjoy access to the South Norwalk (SoNo) waterfront district, Cranbury Park, Calf Pasture Beach, and the Maritime Aquarium. Metro-North rail and I-95 make it easy for family members from across the region to visit frequently.

Is Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center a nonprofit facility? +

Yes. Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center operates as a nonprofit corporation. This means the organization's mission is centered on resident care and community service rather than profit generation. Revenues are reinvested into staffing, programs, and facility improvements, which often translates to a higher standard of personalized, compassionate care.

How can families arrange a tour or inquire about admission to Notre Dame? +

Families can contact Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center directly at (203) 847-5893 to speak with an admissions coordinator. The team can walk you through available care options, current availability, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, and schedule an in-person visit to the facility at 76 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851.

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