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Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation

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459 E 1st Street, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation

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Nestled in the heart of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation stands as a trusted pillar of skilled nursing care for the residents of Fond du Lac County. Operated under the stewardship of Fond du Lac County government, Harbor Haven reflects a deep civic commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care for seniors who require round-the-clock nursing support, post-acute rehabilitation, or long-term skilled care services. Located on E 1st Street, Harbor Haven sits in a part of the city that puts residents and their families close to everything Fond du Lac has to offer. The magnificent Lake Winnebago — the largest inland lake in Wisconsin — is just minutes away, offering scenic beauty and a sense of serenity that families and residents alike appreciate. Lakeside Park, a beloved community landmark featuring a lighthouse, picnic areas, and walking paths along the lakeshore, provides a calming backdrop for outdoor visits and therapeutic outings. Families will find peace of mind knowing that Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac and SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital are both within the city, ensuring that residents have access to acute hospital care whenever needed. The Forest Mall and downtown Fond du Lac shopping district offer convenient options for families visiting from out of town or running errands before stopping in. As a county-managed facility, Harbor Haven operates with full transparency and accountability to the Fond du Lac community it serves. Skilled nursing care here encompasses 24-hour licensed nursing staff, physician-directed care plans, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, medication management, and coordination with specialists. The interdisciplinary care team is dedicated to promoting each resident's maximum level of independence while ensuring safety and dignity. Fond du Lac itself is a welcoming city of around 43,000 residents with a strong sense of community, four distinct seasons, and a rich local culture that seniors and families find comfortable and familiar. Harbor Haven is more than a care facility — it is a home rooted in the values of the county it serves.

Care Types at Harbor Haven Health & 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 near Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation? +

Harbor Haven is conveniently located near two major hospitals in Fond du Lac: Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac and SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital. Both facilities provide emergency and acute care services, ensuring residents can receive hospital-level treatment quickly when needed.

What type of care does Harbor Haven provide? +

Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour licensed nursing, post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term care, wound care, medication management, and care coordination with physicians and specialists.

Who operates Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation? +

Harbor Haven is operated by Fond du Lac County as a government-managed facility. This means the community is accountable to county residents and oversight bodies, with a mission centered on providing quality care to local seniors rather than profit-driven goals.

What is Fond du Lac like for seniors and their families? +

Fond du Lac is a warm, mid-sized Wisconsin city situated at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago. The city offers beautiful parks like Lakeside Park, accessible shopping at Forest Mall and downtown, a strong healthcare infrastructure, and a close-knit community feel that many seniors and families find comforting and convenient.

Are there outdoor areas or parks near Harbor Haven for family visits? +

Yes — Lakeside Park on Lake Winnebago is one of Fond du Lac's most beloved destinations and is just a short drive from Harbor Haven. The park features walking paths, a lighthouse, and picnic areas that are ideal for family visits and outdoor time with residents.

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