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Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

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587 Barton Blvd, Rockledge, FL 32955

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

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Nestled in the heart of Rockledge, Florida, Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation services along the scenic Space Coast. Located at 587 Barton Blvd, the facility is strategically positioned just minutes from Wuesthoff Medical Center – Rockledge, ensuring seamless care coordination and rapid response when residents need specialist consultations or hospital-level services. Rockledge itself is one of Florida's oldest incorporated cities, offering a mature, tree-lined community atmosphere that many seniors and their families find deeply comforting. The surrounding area blends suburban tranquility with easy access to everything residents and visitors need. Shoppers appreciate the proximity to the Avenues at Viera and Merritt Square Mall, both within a short drive along US-1 and SR-528. For family members visiting loved ones, Cocoa Village — with its charming boutiques, cafés, and riverside dining along the Indian River Lagoon — offers a delightful place to unwind just a few miles away. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Rockledge's location along the Indian River particularly appealing. Residents who are mobile enjoy glimpsing the waterway's natural beauty, and family visitors can explore Rodes Park or take a scenic drive toward the Canaveral National Seashore. The area's proximity to Kennedy Space Center adds a uniquely inspiring backdrop, connecting residents to the storied heritage of Florida's Space Coast. Managed by Gold FL Trust II, Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center reflects a commitment to dignified, resident-centered care. The management team's focus is on delivering skilled nursing services with warmth and professionalism — from post-surgical recovery and wound care to physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Every care plan is tailored to help residents regain independence and return home as comfortably as possible, or to provide long-term support for those who need ongoing nursing care. Families choosing care for a loved one in Brevard County will find Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center to be a trusted anchor in a community that values quality of life, strong medical infrastructure, and the natural beauty of Florida's Atlantic Coast.

Care Types at Rockledge Healthcare & 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 hospitals are near Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center? +

Wuesthoff Medical Center – Rockledge is the closest hospital, located just minutes from the facility on Rockledge Drive. Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne is also easily accessible, approximately 12 miles south, offering a broader range of specialty services. Parrish Medical Center in Titusville is roughly 20 miles to the north, serving the upper Brevard County area.

What types of care does Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center provide? +

The center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), wound care management, intravenous therapy, post-surgical recovery, and long-term nursing support for residents with complex medical needs. Care plans are developed by a multidisciplinary team and tailored to each resident's goals.

What is Rockledge, FL like as a place for seniors? +

Rockledge is one of Florida's oldest cities and offers a warm, established community feel along the Indian River Lagoon. The area enjoys mild winters, abundant sunshine, and a slower pace compared to larger Florida metros. Seniors appreciate the proximity to nature, including riverside parks and the Canaveral National Seashore, as well as convenient access to shopping at the Avenues at Viera and Merritt Square Mall, and the charming dining scene in nearby Cocoa Village.

How do I schedule a tour or admission at Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center? +

You can contact the facility directly by calling (321) 632-6300. The admissions team can walk you through the intake process, discuss insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage, and arrange an in-person tour. Hospital discharge planners and social workers at Wuesthoff Medical Center and Holmes Regional can also initiate referrals directly to the facility.

Does Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare or Medicaid? +

As a skilled nursing facility, Rockledge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center typically works with Medicare for short-term post-acute rehabilitation stays, and may accept Medicaid for long-term care residents who meet eligibility requirements. It is recommended to call (321) 632-6300 to confirm current insurance participation and to speak with the business office about coverage options for your specific situation.

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