Highland View Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Penn Highlands DuBois, located in DuBois, PA approximately 15 miles from Brockway, is the primary regional hospital serving Jefferson County. It offers emergency services, inpatient medical and surgical care, oncology, cardiology, and specialty services. The hospital's proximity to Highland View supports effective care coordination for residents with acute medical needs.

Highland View Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center provides post-acute rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. These programs are designed to help patients recover from orthopedic procedures, strokes, falls, cardiac events, and other conditions — with a goal of maximizing independence and, where possible, returning residents to their homes.

Brockway is a small, friendly borough in Jefferson County, set among the forests and rolling terrain of western Pennsylvania. It offers a safe, quiet environment with strong community ties. The nearby city of DuBois provides access to retail shopping, restaurants, and healthcare services, while the surrounding region offers scenic beauty and outdoor recreation. It is an ideal setting for seniors who prefer smaller-town life with access to necessary services.

Highland View Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility and typically accepts Medicare for short-term rehabilitation stays and Medicaid for long-term care. For current coverage details, available bed types, and admissions requirements, call the facility directly at (814) 265-8265 to speak with an admissions team member.

Highland View serves both populations. Short-term rehabilitation patients are admitted following hospitalization and work with therapy teams on recovery programs before transitioning home or to a lower level of care. Long-term residents receive ongoing skilled nursing services, assistance with daily activities, medication management, and coordinated medical care in a residential environment designed for dignity and comfort.