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Richmond Ctr for Rehab and Specialty Healthcare

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91 Tompkins Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10304

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Richmond Ctr for Rehab and Specialty Healthcare

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Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Specialty Healthcare, located at 91 Tompkins Avenue in Staten Island's Stapleton neighborhood, is a distinguished skilled nursing facility operated by Centers Health Care — one of the most recognized and expansive post-acute care networks in the northeastern United States. Centers Health Care's regional scale enables Richmond Center to offer specialized clinical programming, consistent staffing standards, and technology-forward rehabilitation services that go beyond what many independent facilities can provide. Tompkins Avenue sits in the heart of Stapleton, a rapidly evolving North Shore neighborhood that has seen significant investment and revitalization in recent years. The waterfront along Bay Street and the Stapleton waterfront development area are just blocks away, offering scenic views of New York Harbor and the Bayonne Bridge. The neighborhood's growing dining scene, local coffee shops, and proximity to the St. George area make family visits easy and enjoyable. Statens Island University Hospital's North campus, one of New York's major medical centers, is located nearby on Seaview Avenue, and Richmond University Medical Center is also accessible from this location — a crucial advantage for residents requiring ongoing specialist care or a seamless discharge from acute hospitalization. The area is also well-served by Staten Island Bus routes, including lines along Bay Street and Tompkins Avenue, facilitating access for families who rely on public transportation. Beyond its clinical offerings, Richmond Center's location near Tappen Park — a historic green space in Stapleton that hosts community events and features open lawns and mature trees — provides families with a relaxing setting for outdoor visits. The nearby Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, one of Staten Island's most beloved landmarks, is a short drive away and offers world-class gardens and cultural programming. Centers Health Care's management philosophy emphasizes individualized care planning, strong family communication, and continuous quality improvement, giving patients and families the confidence that each resident receives attentive, evidence-based care tailored to their specific rehabilitation or long-term care needs.

Care Types at Richmond Ctr for Rehab and Specialty Healthcare

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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 makes Richmond Center for Rehab and Specialty Healthcare different from other skilled nursing facilities? +

Richmond Center is part of the Centers Health Care network, which brings regional expertise, specialized clinical programming, and consistent quality standards to its facilities. This affiliation means residents benefit from shared best practices, robust staff training, and specialty care capabilities not always available at smaller independent facilities.

What hospitals are close to Richmond Center on Tompkins Avenue? +

Staten Island University Hospital's North campus on Seaview Avenue is the closest major hospital and a common referral source for patients transitioning to post-acute rehabilitation. Richmond University Medical Center on Castleton Avenue is also accessible, providing additional specialist resources for complex medical cases.

What is the Stapleton neighborhood of Staten Island like for visiting families? +

Stapleton is one of Staten Island's most dynamic North Shore neighborhoods, with a growing dining and arts scene along Bay Street, a revitalized waterfront, and proximity to St. George and the Staten Island Ferry terminal. Tappen Park and the nearby Snug Harbor Cultural Center offer pleasant outdoor spaces for family visits.

Does Richmond Center offer specialized or complex care beyond general skilled nursing? +

As part of the Centers Health Care network, Richmond Center is equipped to handle complex clinical cases including wound care, ventilator care, cardiac recovery, and other specialty post-acute needs. Contact the facility at (718) 876-1200 to discuss specific clinical requirements and available programs.

How can I arrange a transfer from Staten Island University Hospital to Richmond Center? +

Hospital discharge planners and social workers at SIUH regularly facilitate transfers to Richmond Center given its proximity and network affiliation. You can also contact Richmond Center's admissions team directly at (718) 876-1200 to begin the pre-admission screening process while your loved one is still hospitalized.

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