About Us

Welcome to Independence Rehab & Nursing, a long-term care facility dedicated to providing exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitative services.

With a capacity of 255 beds, Independence is committed to creating a supportive environment where residents receive individualized care that maximizes their quality of life. Each resident is assessed thoroughly and provided with a detailed care plan, ensuring that their unique needs are met with professionalism and compassion.

Our Vision

At Independence, we aspire to go beyond traditional nursing and healthcare services. Our vision is to create a caring environment where residents not only receive high-quality care but also experience a fulfilling and enriched quality of life. We aim to foster a sense of comfort, community, and connection for every resident, ensuring they feel valued and supported every day.

Our Services

A comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to care.

Each resident’s care plan is developed collaboratively by our professional team, ensuring that every individual’s needs are thoughtfully met. We are proud to provide a welcoming and compassionate environment where residents feel at home and families can have confidence that their loved ones are receiving the best possible care.

Medical and Orthopedic Rehabilitation

We’re here to help your loved ones recover and regain independence. Our rehabilitation services focus on medical and post-surgical care, including orthopedic recovery, with a caring and professional touch.

Pain and Palliative Care

Comfort and well-being come first. Our team provides expert pain management and palliative care to ensure residents feel supported and cared for, even during challenging times.

Social and Recreational Services

Life is meant to be enjoyed. From engaging activities and recreational programs to social services, we help residents feel connected, valued, and part of a vibrant community.

Respite Care

Independence provides peace of mind when you need assistance caring for your loved one. Whether you’re on a business trip, vacation, or just need a break, our professional staff is here to support you and ensure your loved one receives exceptional care.

Therapy Services

Your loved one’s goals are our priority. Our personalized therapy programs—physical, occupational, and speech—help improve mobility, daily living skills, and communication abilities to enhance their quality of life.

Stroke Recovery and Swallowing Therapy

We’re here to make recovery easier. From stroke rehabilitation to specialized swallowing therapies, we provide targeted care to help your loved one regain strength and confidence.

Specialized Medical Care

For residents with more complex healthcare needs, we provide tailored medical services, including tracheostomy care, IV therapy, and in-house specialty consultations—all delivered with expertise and compassion.

Hospice Care

During difficult times, Independence offers compassionate hospice care to ensure your loved one’s comfort and dignity. Services include pain management, dietary support, and enteral feeding, delivered by our dedicated team.

Transformative Care Through Tender Touch Rehabilitation

We are dedicated to implementing and enhancing programs designed to improve the well-being of our residents. By working closely with our nursing and administrative staff, we ensure consistent and effective support for each individual. Our programs address a wide range of needs, including ambulation, arthritis management, balance improvement, cardiovascular health, dementia care, fall prevention, incontinence management, low vision support, memory enhancement, pain relief, restorative therapies, stroke and CVA recovery, swallowing difficulties, and overall wellness. We also offer specialized activities such as meditation and stretching to promote relaxation and holistic healt

Investing in Comfort and Care

We’re continuing to invest in meaningful improvements to create an even more welcoming, comfortable environment. Explore the renderings below to see how our updated spaces will support quality care and a better daily experience for everyone who calls our community home.

Employment

We take immense pride in the caring and compassionate individuals who make up our staff. There are always employment opportunities with room for growth at our center, and we seek motivated and caring individuals who are ready to be team players. Feel free to call us to learn what jobs are currently available.

testimonials

"I would like to thank everyone for all the care and love that was provided to me during my stay here since August 24th, 2018. It has been a great pleasure to have met so many beautiful staff members and residents—from the therapy staff, nursing staff, administration, dietary, and maintenance teams."

"I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to all of the wonderful, professional, and loving staff who cared for my Mom, Jean, during her last days. To Jennifer, thank you for your kindness. To Britney, thank you for the hug I really needed as I watched my mother die. To Kadija, thank you for your encouragement. To the kind nurse who got goosebumps when I shared a memory, and to Jenna, the therapist, thank you for your spunk and energy. Special thanks to all the staff members who cared for my Mom. Though I may not remember everyone's names, I am forever grateful for the compassion and care you provided."

"They have exceeded all of my expectations, and I have met all of my goals. I came to Cheltenham as a '10' [pain level], and I am leaving as a '1'... Well, really a '0' compared to the pain I had when I came here. Everyone was so lovely and respectful during my stay. I am sad to go, but I hope to come back and visit my team as much as I can."

Med-Net Compliance assists Independence Rehab & Nursing by providing comprehensive compliance services to ensure the highest standards of regulatory adherence and operational efficiency.

A close-knit community of care