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Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center

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1625 Lime Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center

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Nestled in the heart of Fernandina Beach on Florida's storied Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center offers dedicated skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to residents and families across Nassau County. Situated at 1625 Lime Street, this community is ideally positioned for families who want their loved ones to receive professional, attentive care while remaining close to the warm coastal character that makes this corner of Florida so beloved. For those requiring skilled nursing support following surgery, illness, or a significant health event, the center provides around-the-clock nursing care, physical and occupational therapy, and coordinated medical management designed to help residents regain strength and independence. The clinical team works closely with physicians and discharge planners to create individualized care plans that prioritize both recovery and quality of life. Fernandina Beach itself is a gem for seniors and their families. The historic downtown district along Centre Street offers charming boutiques, acclaimed seafood restaurants such as Timoti's Seafood Shak, and vibrant community events that reflect the city's rich heritage as Florida's oldest port city. Fort Clinch State Park, just minutes away, provides scenic walking trails and Civil War history that residents' families can enjoy during visits. The pristine beaches of Amelia Island offer a peaceful backdrop for the community, and the nearby Amelia Island State Park gives nature lovers plenty of open space to appreciate. Families can take comfort knowing that Baptist Medical Center Nassau is located close by, ensuring rapid access to hospital-level care whenever needed. The proximity of major retailers along Sadler Road and Wal-Mart Supercenter means family members running errands before visits have every convenience at hand. Whether a resident is recovering from a hip replacement, managing a complex chronic condition, or requiring long-term skilled nursing support, Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center brings compassionate, professional care to one of Northeast Florida's most charming communities.

Care Types at Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing 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 types of care does Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center provide? +

The center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour nursing supervision, short-term post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term residential nursing care, and medically complex condition management. It is designed for individuals who need a higher level of clinical oversight than assisted living can provide.

What hospitals are close to Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center? +

Baptist Medical Center Nassau is the primary hospital serving the Fernandina Beach area and is located nearby on South 18th Street. For more specialized or tertiary care, UF Health Jacksonville and Baptist Medical Center in downtown Jacksonville are approximately 35–40 miles south via I-95, making transfers straightforward when advanced care is required.

What is Fernandina Beach like for seniors and visiting families? +

Fernandina Beach is a historic, walkable coastal city on Amelia Island with a relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Families visiting loved ones will find excellent dining along Centre Street, beautiful beaches, Fort Clinch State Park for outdoor recreation, and a vibrant arts and events calendar. The city's low traffic, scenic waterfront, and friendly community make it an especially comfortable environment for seniors and their families.

Does the center accept Medicare or Medicaid? +

Skilled nursing facilities of this type typically accept Medicare (Part A for qualifying post-hospital stays) and Medicaid for eligible long-term residents. We recommend contacting the center directly at (904) 261-0771 to confirm current accepted insurance plans, verify your specific coverage, and discuss any questions about financial assistance programs.

How can I arrange a tour or admission to Fernandina Beach Rehab and Nursing Center? +

You can reach the admissions team by calling (904) 261-0771. The center is located at 1625 Lime Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. Admission coordinators can walk you through the intake process, discuss clinical needs, verify insurance coverage, and schedule an in-person tour so your family can meet the care team and see the facility firsthand.

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