The Brazos of Waco

The Brazos of Waco, located at 2430 Market Place Drive in Waco, Texas, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility managed by Fundamental Healthcare—a company with a long track record of operating quality post-acute care communities across Texas. The facility's name pays fitting tribute to the iconic Brazos River, which winds through the heart of Waco and serves as a defining symbol of Central Texas's natural beauty and heritage. Situated in the 76711 zip code, The Brazos of Waco occupies a convenient position near Waco's commercial and medical corridors. Families will find the Market Place Drive location easily accessible from major thoroughfares, with shopping, dining, and services nearby. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Hillcrest is among the area hospitals providing acute care services for the surrounding Waco community, offering residents and families confidence that hospital-level care is readily available when needed. The facility's care model centers on restoring function and maximizing independence for short-term rehabilitation residents, while providing compassionate long-term support for those who call The Brazos of Waco home. Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, cardiac recovery, post-orthopedic rehabilitation, and skilled nursing oversight by licensed professionals around the clock. Fundamental Healthcare brings institutional expertise and structured quality improvement processes to The Brazos of Waco, ensuring staff training, clinical standards, and regulatory compliance remain priorities. Families can trust that the organizational infrastructure behind the facility is robust, while still experiencing the warmth of a care team that knows residents by name and by story. Waco's growing vibrancy—from the national attention brought by Magnolia Market at the Silos and the Waco Mammoth National Monument, to Baylor University's championship sports culture—makes this a city where families enjoy spending time. The Brazos of Waco is proud to serve as a healing place within this dynamic, welcoming community.