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Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation

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141 Heisey Avenue, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation, located at 141 Heisey Avenue in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to residents of Lancaster County and the surrounding communities. Situated in one of central Pennsylvania's most welcoming small towns, this community combines attentive clinical care with the warm, neighborly character that defines life in the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Elizabethtown is ideally positioned between Lancaster and Harrisburg, offering families and residents proximity to a wealth of cultural, historical, and everyday resources. The charming downtown along Market Street features local restaurants, coffee shops, and small businesses, while Elizabethtown College lends the town an academic energy and community vibrancy. Families visiting loved ones will find easy access to shopping along the Route 230 corridor, and the rolling farmland of Lancaster County provides a distinctly peaceful setting for recovery and daily living. For medical resources, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital is approximately 10 miles to the east, and Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster city is roughly 18 miles away. Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey is also within 15 miles, ensuring that residents have access to a wide spectrum of specialty and acute care services. Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation delivers 24-hour skilled nursing care, along with individualized physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs. The team focuses on post-acute recovery—helping residents regain strength and independence following hospitalizations—as well as long-term care for those with ongoing medical needs. Operated as a for-profit limited liability company, the facility is guided by a management philosophy that emphasizes responsive, person-centered care. Staff work closely with residents and their families to build care plans that reflect individual goals, preferences, and medical requirements. With its convenient Elizabethtown address and experienced clinical team, this community is a trusted option for families across Lancaster County seeking quality skilled nursing care.

Care Types at Elizabethtown Nursing 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 services does Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation offer? +

The facility provides skilled nursing care for both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term residential needs. Services include 24-hour nursing supervision, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy tailored to each resident's recovery goals.

What hospitals are closest to Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation? +

WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital (approximately 10 miles east) and Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster city (approximately 18 miles) are the closest major hospitals. Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey is also within about 15 miles.

What is Elizabethtown, PA like as a place for seniors? +

Elizabethtown is a welcoming Lancaster County town with a small-town atmosphere, walkable downtown streets, and the scenic beauty of Pennsylvania Dutch Country farmland. It's home to Elizabethtown College and offers easy access to both Lancaster city and Hershey, making it convenient for families while remaining calm and residential in character.

Does the facility accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Most skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation stays and Medicaid for long-term care, subject to eligibility requirements. Contact Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation directly at (717) 367-1831 to confirm accepted insurance plans and discuss coverage options with their admissions team.

How close is Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation to Hershey Medical Center? +

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is approximately 15 miles northeast of Elizabethtown via Route 743 and Route 322, making specialist follow-up visits and coordination with the academic medical center practical for residents and families.

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