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Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center

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5833 American Parkway, Madison, WI 53718

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center

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Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center provides expert skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in one of Madison's most accessible east-side neighborhoods. Located at 5833 American Parkway, the center sits in a well-connected corridor of Madison's east side, just minutes from East Towne Mall and the bustling retail and dining options along East Washington Avenue — making it easy for family members to visit and run errands before stopping in. For families seeking top-tier post-acute and long-term care, Oakwood Village East offers around-the-clock licensed nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and specialized rehabilitation programs designed to help residents recover strength and independence. The facility's skilled nursing team works closely with physicians and therapists to create individualized care plans, whether a resident is recovering from joint replacement surgery, a stroke, or managing a complex chronic condition. The center's location is a genuine advantage for medical coordination. UW Health East Madison Hospital, one of the region's premier acute-care facilities, is located just a few miles away on American Family Drive, enabling smooth transitions from hospital to rehabilitation. UW Health's extensive specialist network means that follow-up care and specialist consultations are readily accessible. The east Madison neighborhood itself offers a welcoming environment for seniors and visiting families. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, a beloved Madison landmark, is a short drive west along Atwood Avenue and provides a peaceful outing option for residents with family. Stoughton Road and Cottage Grove Road offer a range of casual dining spots, pharmacies, and grocery stores that make day-to-day needs convenient for both residents and their loved ones. As a nonprofit corporation, Oakwood Village East operates with a mission-driven approach to care — reinvesting resources into staffing, programming, and facility quality rather than shareholder returns. That commitment translates into a culture where residents are treated with dignity and families can trust that decisions are guided by values, not margins. For Madison families navigating the transition to skilled nursing care, Oakwood Village East offers a trusted, community-rooted option on the city's thriving east side.

Care Types at Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center

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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 types of care does Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center provide? +

Oakwood Village East specializes in skilled nursing care, including short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Services typically include 24-hour licensed nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and medication management for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or managing chronic conditions.

What hospitals are near Oakwood Village East in Madison? +

UW Health East Madison Hospital on American Family Drive is one of the closest acute-care hospitals and serves as a primary referral partner for many east-side skilled nursing facilities. UW Hospital and Clinics on the west side is also within the greater Madison area and offers one of the Midwest's most comprehensive specialist networks for complex medical needs.

What is the east side of Madison like for seniors and their families? +

Madison's east side is a vibrant, accessible part of the city with a strong mix of amenities. East Towne Mall provides convenient shopping and services, while Olbrich Botanical Gardens offers a beautiful natural retreat. The area has excellent access to restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores along East Washington Avenue and Stoughton Road, making visits comfortable and practical for families.

Is Oakwood Village East a nonprofit facility? +

Yes. Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center is operated as a nonprofit corporation. Nonprofit management typically means the organization's resources are directed back into resident care, staffing, and facility quality, rather than being distributed to investors — a distinction many families consider meaningful when choosing skilled nursing care.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Oakwood Village East? +

You can contact Oakwood Village East directly by calling (608) 230-4000 to speak with their admissions team. They can walk you through the intake process, discuss your loved one's specific care needs, arrange an in-person tour, and help coordinate a transition from a hospital or home setting.

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