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Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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1235 Pelham Parkway North, Bronx, NY 10469

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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Situated at 1235 Pelham Parkway North in the close-knit Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx, Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a community known for its residential character and exceptional medical resources. The facility is operated as a for-profit limited liability company, combining entrepreneurial responsiveness with a genuine commitment to individualized care. Morris Park has long been one of the Bronx's most established neighborhoods, with a strong Italian-American heritage and a vibrant local culture centered around Morris Park Avenue. The avenue is lined with traditional bakeries, restaurants, delis, and specialty shops that give families visiting a genuine sense of neighborhood warmth. Lydig Avenue similarly offers a mix of dining and everyday conveniences steps from the facility. The medical infrastructure surrounding Morris Park Rehabilitation is exceptional. The Montefiore Weiler Hospital campus is located directly in the Morris Park neighborhood and offers a full academic medical center environment including emergency services, oncology, cardiac care, and neurological specialists. Jacobi Medical Center, a Level I trauma center, is also nearby on Pelham Parkway North, ensuring that residents have world-class acute care available at a moment's notice. For green space and outdoor enjoyment, Bronx Park — home to both the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden — is just to the west, offering one of the finest urban park experiences in the country. Pelham Bay Park to the east adds additional recreational options. Families traveling from Long Island, Westchester, or Manhattan will find the facility accessible via the Pelham Parkway corridor and the No. 5 subway line, which connects directly to Midtown Manhattan. Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center combines the advantages of its outstanding location with personalized skilled nursing care, making it a strong option for Bronx families navigating post-acute recovery or long-term care needs.

Care Types at Morris Park Rehabilitation 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 hospitals are near Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center? +

The facility is very close to Montefiore Weiler Hospital, an academic medical center right in the Morris Park neighborhood offering emergency services and a wide range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, and neurology. Jacobi Medical Center, a Level I trauma center operated by NYC Health + Hospitals, is also nearby on Pelham Parkway. Together, these provide exceptional medical backup for residents.

How do families get to Morris Park from other parts of New York City? +

The facility is accessible via the No. 5 (IRT Lexington Avenue) subway line, with the Morris Park station providing a direct connection to the Bronx and Midtown Manhattan. The Bx8 and Bx22 bus routes also serve the area. For drivers, the Pelham Parkway corridor and the Bruckner Expressway offer convenient routes from Westchester, Long Island, and Manhattan.

What is the Morris Park neighborhood like for seniors and their families? +

Morris Park is a safe, family-oriented neighborhood with a strong community identity. Morris Park Avenue is the local main street, offering Italian bakeries, traditional restaurants, pharmacies, and everyday shops. The neighborhood has a close-knit, residential feel that many families find reassuring when choosing a care facility for a loved one.

What kinds of skilled nursing services does this facility provide? +

Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides skilled nursing services including 24-hour nursing care, post-surgical and post-stroke rehabilitation, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, IV therapy, and long-term custodial care for residents with chronic conditions.

Are there parks or outdoor spaces near Morris Park Rehab for family visits? +

Yes — Bronx Park, which encompasses both the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden, is just to the west of Morris Park. Pelham Bay Park is accessible via Pelham Parkway to the east. There are also local green spaces along the parkway's median. These options make it easy for families to plan enjoyable outings in the area around visits.

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