South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Nestled in the heart of Freeport, New York, South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center stands as a trusted destination for skilled nursing and short- or long-term rehabilitative care on Long Island's South Shore. Located at 275 W Merrick Road, the center is ideally situated for families throughout Nassau County who want quality medical care close to home. Managed by Sapphire Care Group, a recognized leader in post-acute and long-term care, South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center operates with a commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate service, and resident dignity. Sapphire Care Group's operational philosophy emphasizes individualized care planning, robust therapy programs, and continuous quality improvement — ensuring that every resident receives the attention their recovery demands. The center's location offers meaningful advantages for both residents and visiting families. South Nassau Communities Hospital in nearby Oceanside is minutes away, providing seamless care coordination for those transitioning from acute hospital settings. Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow is also accessible for specialized consultations. Families can grab a meal or coffee along Freeport's iconic Nautical Mile on Woodcleft Canal, home to waterfront staples like Hudson's on the Mile and The Woodcleft Inn — a beloved local gathering spot just a short drive from the facility. Freeport's vibrant community character makes it a welcoming environment for seniors and their loved ones. Randall Park and Milburn Creek Park provide serene outdoor spaces for family visits and therapeutic walks. The nearby Sunrise Highway corridor offers convenient access to pharmacies, grocery stores, and retail shopping. Freeport Memorial Library, a community institution, hosts programs and quiet spaces within easy reach. For families across Freeport, Merrick, Baldwin, and the broader Nassau County area, South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides the medical expertise, warm environment, and accessible location that peace of mind requires during the recovery journey.