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Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

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39 East Mountain Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

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Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, located at 39 East Mountain Road in Hillsborough, New Jersey, is a skilled nursing facility offering personalized rehabilitation and long-term care services in one of Somerset County's most scenic natural settings. Operated as a for-profit limited liability company, Foothill Acres maintains a focused commitment to resident well-being, clinical quality, and family-centered care within a community that genuinely feels like a retreat from the ordinary. Nestled near the foothills of the Sourland Mountain range — one of Central New Jersey's most distinctive geological and ecological features — Foothill Acres benefits from a quiet, nature-surrounded campus that promotes healing and peace of mind. The facility provides skilled nursing care around the clock, with licensed therapists delivering individualized physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs for residents recovering from hip and knee replacements, strokes, falls, and other conditions requiring post-acute intervention. Long-term residents receive comprehensive nursing care, chronic disease management, and supportive social programs in a warm, community-oriented environment. Hillsborough Township's location in Somerset County places Foothill Acres within easy reach of some of the region's most beloved landmarks. Duke Farms, the magnificent 2,740-acre nature preserve and former estate of Doris Duke, is just a short drive away, offering families a stunning backdrop for visits and outings. The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park's scenic towpath runs through the township, and the Sourland Mountain Preserve provides hiking and wildlife viewing for active family members. For medical needs, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville is the nearest full-service hospital, accessible via Route 206 in under 15 minutes. The Route 206 corridor also connects residents and families to shopping destinations including Hillsborough Town Center and the Bridgewater Commons Mall, as well as a full range of restaurants and services. With its serene setting, skilled clinical team, and close proximity to Hillsborough's natural and community resources, Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offers a uniquely restorative environment for seniors and families in Somerset County.

Care Types at Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & 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 services does Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offer? +

Foothill Acres offers skilled nursing care including short-term post-acute rehabilitation with physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as long-term nursing care for residents with ongoing medical needs. Services include 24-hour RN and LPN coverage, physician oversight, medication management, wound care, and daily activities programming to support cognitive and physical well-being.

What hospitals are near Foothill Acres in Hillsborough, NJ? +

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville is the primary hospital serving Hillsborough, located approximately 10 miles north via Route 206. It provides emergency services, cardiac care, orthopedics, and a wide range of specialties. Morristown Medical Center is also accessible for advanced care needs, and both facilities can coordinate seamlessly with Foothill Acres for care transitions.

What makes Foothill Acres' location in Hillsborough special? +

Foothill Acres sits near the foothills of the Sourland Mountain range, giving it a uniquely natural and tranquil setting compared to many urban or suburban facilities. The proximity to Duke Farms, the Sourland Mountain Preserve, and the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park means families and residents have access to exceptional outdoor spaces for visits, walks, and nature experiences that support emotional well-being.

Does Foothill Acres accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

As a licensed New Jersey skilled nursing facility, Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is generally certified for Medicare-covered short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays following a qualifying hospitalization, and typically accepts Medicaid for eligible long-term residents. Call (908) 369-8711 to speak with the admissions team about your specific insurance coverage and financial options.

How do I start the admissions process at Foothill Acres? +

Contact Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at (908) 369-8711 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can review your loved one's medical records, help determine the appropriate level of care, verify insurance benefits, and schedule a personal tour of the facility to help your family make an informed decision.

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