Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation

Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation, located at 1205 Leitchfield Road in Owensboro, Kentucky, provides dedicated skilled nursing care for residents who need short-term rehabilitation or long-term medical support. Situated on the west side of Owensboro, the community is convenient to the city's major health corridor, with Owensboro Health Regional Hospital accessible within a short drive — a critical advantage for residents managing complex medical conditions or transitioning from a hospital stay. Owensboro is a city that punches well above its weight for senior living. The Ohio River waterfront, anchored by the beloved Smothers Park and the RiverPark Center performing arts venue, gives families a scenic and culturally rich backdrop for visits. The world-famous Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn is just a short ride away, as is Old Hickory Bar-B-Q — both Kentucky institutions that make family meal outings something residents genuinely look forward to. Frederica Street provides easy access to everyday shopping, pharmacies, and dining, while Ben Hawes Park and Yellow Creek Park offer peaceful green space for outdoor therapy walks and family gatherings. Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation is operated under the leadership of Simcha Hyman and Naftali Zanziper, who bring a hands-on ownership approach focused on dignified, resident-centered care. The skilled nursing team provides around-the-clock clinical oversight, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, and chronic disease management — all tailored to each resident's individual recovery or long-term care goals. Families choosing Chautauqua can expect a care team that communicates openly, supports discharge planning when appropriate, and treats every resident with the respect and warmth they deserve. Whether your loved one is recovering from surgery, managing a neurological condition, or needs ongoing skilled nursing support, Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation is equipped to meet those needs in a community that feels close to home.