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Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation

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5113 State Route 43, Kent, OH 44240

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation

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Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation sits along State Route 43 in Kent, Ohio, a vibrant community best known as home to Kent State University and the rolling landscape of Portage County. Managed by Foundations Health Solutions, a company with deep roots in Ohio post-acute care, Tamarack Ridge provides skilled nursing services delivered by clinical teams focused on patient-centered recovery and long-term wellness. The facility's location in Kent places residents and their families within minutes of University Hospitals Portage Medical Center on State Route 59, ensuring seamless care coordination and quick access to acute hospital services when needed. Kent's active downtown along East Main Street offers coffee shops, family-owned restaurants, and the Brady's Café scene that visiting family members can enjoy during their time in the area. Silver Springs Park and the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park—one of Ohio's most treasured green spaces—offer beautiful natural settings for family outings between visits. Kent is a community with genuine character: tree-lined neighborhoods, a walkable university district, and a strong sense of civic pride. For families weighing care options, knowing that a loved one is situated in a town with attentive municipal services and a caring community fabric matters. The Portage County area also benefits from proximity to Akron, roughly 20 miles west via SR-43 or I-76, broadening access to specialty medical consultations at Summa Health and Cleveland Clinic Akron General. Foundations Health Solutions brings operational discipline and clinical accountability to Tamarack Ridge, emphasizing rehabilitation outcomes, staff continuity, and transparent family communication. Whether a resident is recovering from surgery, a stroke, or a complex medical event, the skilled nursing team here is equipped to support every stage of the journey back to maximum independence—or to provide compassionate long-term care when that becomes the right path forward.

Care Types at Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation

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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 close to Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation? +

University Hospitals Portage Medical Center on State Route 59 in Ravenna is the primary acute-care hospital serving Kent and surrounding Portage County. Akron-area hospitals including Summa Health System and Cleveland Clinic Akron General are also accessible within approximately 20–25 miles for specialty services.

What types of care does Tamarack Ridge provide? +

Tamarack Ridge specializes in skilled nursing care, supporting residents through short-term post-acute rehabilitation as well as long-term skilled nursing needs. Clinical services typically include physical, occupational, and speech therapies alongside nursing oversight for complex medical conditions.

What is Kent, Ohio like for seniors and their families? +

Kent is a welcoming mid-sized city with a university atmosphere that keeps the community active and engaged. Families visiting loved ones will find comfortable restaurants and cafés along East Main Street, access to the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and well-maintained parks like Silver Springs. The city has good regional infrastructure and is roughly equidistant between Akron and Youngstown along the I-76 corridor.

Who manages Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation? +

Tamarack Ridge is operated by Foundations Health Solutions, an Ohio-based healthcare management company with a portfolio of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities across the state. They emphasize clinical quality, staff training, and family-centered care practices.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Tamarack Ridge? +

You can contact Tamarack Ridge directly at (330) 593-5300 to speak with the admissions team, schedule a facility tour, or ask about current availability. The admissions team can also help coordinate with discharge planners at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center if your family member is transitioning from a hospital stay.

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