The Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation

The Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation, located at 2501 Maple Avenue in Waco, Texas, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility managed by Gulf Coast LTC Partners. Positioned in the 76707 zip code—one of Waco's most storied and centrally located neighborhoods—The Highlands places residents close to the heart of what makes Waco a distinctive and vibrant Central Texas city. Maple Avenue runs through a part of Waco rich with character and history, situated near the Baylor University campus and its surrounding tree-lined neighborhoods. Residents and their families benefit from the proximity to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Hillcrest, located nearby on Herring Avenue, which provides comprehensive acute care services. Ascension Providence Hospital is also accessible within the greater Waco medical corridor. This dual access to major area hospitals gives families confidence that emergency and specialty care is never far away. The campus is also close to Cameron Park, one of Texas's largest municipal parks. Spanning over 400 acres along the Brazos River and Bosque Creek, Cameron Park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning natural views—making it an ideal destination for family visits that extend into the outdoors. The park's walking paths are popular among Waco residents of all ages and represent the natural beauty that characterizes this part of Central Texas. The Highlands delivers skilled nursing services including post-hospital rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, wound management, respiratory care, and physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Gulf Coast LTC Partners brings a regional perspective and operational expertise to the community, maintaining quality standards while honoring the local relationships that matter most to Waco families. With Baylor University's cultural energy, the revitalized downtown Waco scene anchored by Magnolia Market, and the serene natural setting along the Brazos, the Highlands' location in the 76707 corridor places residents in a neighborhood that genuinely feels like home.