North Shore - L I J Orzac Ctr for Rehabilitation

Located at 900 Franklin Avenue in the heart of Valley Stream, New York, North Shore - L I J Orzac Center for Rehabilitation is a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility operating under the renowned Northwell Health system. As a non-profit corporation, the Orzac Center is guided by a mission of compassionate, community-centered care rather than profit — a distinction families consistently value when choosing a rehabilitation or long-term care setting for a loved one. Valley Stream sits in Nassau County on the South Shore of Long Island, offering residents and their families an exceptionally convenient and vibrant community to call home during recovery or long-term care. The facility is just minutes from Green Acres Mall, one of Long Island's largest retail destinations, making it easy for visiting family members to combine errands with quality time. Valley Stream State Park — a beloved green space with walking paths and picnic areas — provides a nearby natural retreat that staff and mobile residents can enjoy year-round. Healthcare access is a key strength of this location. Franklin Hospital, also part of Northwell Health, is situated nearby in Valley Stream, ensuring seamless coordination of care and swift transfers when specialty services are needed. South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside is another trusted regional resource within easy reach. The surrounding neighborhoods — including Lynbrook, Elmont, Malverne, and Rockville Centre — give families a strong local support network, with a broad array of restaurants, pharmacies, houses of worship, and community services close at hand. Public transit access along Sunrise Highway and the Long Island Rail Road's Valley Stream station make visits from across the metro area straightforward for family members commuting from Queens, Brooklyn, or Manhattan. At the Orzac Center, residents benefit from coordinated interdisciplinary care teams, physical and occupational therapy programs, and the clinical depth that comes with Northwell Health's academic medical system. Whether recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or requiring ongoing skilled nursing support, residents are met with individualized attention and evidence-based care in a warm, professional environment.