Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    1235 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10469
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.19·(135)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      4.3

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained and welcoming environment
    • Warm, courteous staff and family-oriented interactions
    • Positive rehabilitation engagement and functional progress
    • Attentive nursing and personal support from some floor teams
    • Engaging activities, including bingo, reading, arts and crafts, and music
    • Helpful social work and supportive admission experiences
    • Positive dining experiences and specialized dietary support
    • Convenient visitation and family involvement

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing capacity and response times
    • Variable call-bell response and access to assistance
    • Medication timing and pain-management coordination concerns
    • Inconsistent personal-care, bathing, and wound-care follow-through
    • Uneven staff courtesy, professionalism, and language access
    • Variable meal quality and adherence to dietary restrictions
    • Inconsistent family communication and administrative transparency
    • Variable attention to emotional and behavioral health needs
    • Inconsistent resident supervision and safety practices

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a markedly mixed experience at Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Many residents and families praise the facility as clean and welcoming, and describe staff as kind, professional, and attentive. Some families report that residents are kept comfortable and treated with dignity, while other accounts raise concerns about delayed assistance, personal-care routines, and the consistency of nursing support. Experiences appear to vary across residents, floors, and stages of care.

    Rehabilitation is a notable strength in positive accounts. Residents describe supportive therapists, individualized attention to goals, and meaningful gains in mobility or independence. Families also praise wound-care support and staff who adapted rehabilitation as a resident’s health changed. Other feedback points to variation in therapy time, so families may wish to ask how sessions are planned and adjusted to individual needs.

    Dining feedback is mixed. Some residents and families praise the food, fresh meals, and staff attention to dietary needs, including specialized restrictions. Others describe unappealing or repetitive meals, difficulty obtaining drinks or ice, and meals that did not consistently reflect stated food restrictions. Activities such as bingo, reading, arts and crafts, music, barbecues, and other social events are described positively, though the amount and range of programming are not discussed consistently.

    Families often value the facility’s clean appearance, residential setting, welcoming reception, and renovation work. Several describe helpful staff and regular updates, but others report difficulty reaching units, obtaining responses to questions, or getting clear information about costs and care. Concerns also include staffing capacity, delays in answering requests or providing medication, uneven personal and wound care, and gaps in language access for Spanish-speaking residents. One family raised serious concerns about hydration, skin and personal care, and events preceding a resident’s death shortly after discharge; this individual account does not establish the cause. Prospective residents and families may want to ask about staffing on the relevant floor, response procedures, medication and wound-care routines, dietary accommodations, language support, and how care concerns are escalated.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
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    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is located at 1235 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY, 10469.

    About Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center sits at 1235 Pelham Parkway North in the Bronx, overlooking a busy but scenic stretch, and has served seniors since 1971 with a strong sense of family tradition and focus on gentle, patient-centered care, and you'll find about 180 residents there most days out of 191 certified beds, so it's nearly always full, which might say something about the trust families have in this place. As a Skilled Nursing Facility, Morris Park offers skilled nursing and a full range of rehabilitation services, and it also has amenities for recreation, dining, and activities that try to make life a bit more comfortable and engaging, and there's even a rehab gym open six days a week for therapy sessions when people need to work their way back on their feet, with seasoned therapists trying their best to help residents safely return home whenever possible.

    People living here get regular nursing care every day, with licensed nurses in charge on every shift and a history of staff who stick around for many years, which is rare these days-ninety percent of the employees have been here a long time, according to the records, and the leadership team has a reputation for solid teamwork and professionalism. This Center is a member of the Montefiore Skilled Nursing Collaborative, and it tends to use modern rehab technology and offers program updates about Covid-19 and vaccines, plus non-discrimination measures and information about policies to keep everyone informed.

    Now, the place isn't perfect because it does have some issues noted by inspectors-21 deficiencies were found in recent inspection reports, including two infection-related violations, and specific problems like not always having enough nursing staff to meet every resident's needs, not following every professional standard for food service, and having gaps in how drugs and biologicals are labeled or stored properly, but none of these caused actual harm in the most recent checks, though inspectors say there was potential for more than minimal harm if these things weren't fixed. In terms of Medicare ratings, Morris Park holds a 2-star overall CMS rating, with 2 stars each for health inspections and staffing, but it does have a better 4-star rating for quality measures, and some people may find comfort in knowing the facility uses a virtual tour to help families see the rooms and environment from afar before they visit in person.

    The facility says it aims to offer comprehensive, compassionate care to all, and carries a legacy of love rooted in the family who founded it, and the staff do try to treat residents like family, wrapping this all up under a strong and steady approach rather than any push to impress. All the important information is also shared online at www.morrisparkrehab.com for anyone looking to learn more about what's offered and how things are managed on Pelham Parkway North.

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