Milford Health Care Center

Milford Health Care Center sits at 195 Platt Street in Milford, CT, and has 120 beds for seniors needing different levels of care, and the place offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, plus memory care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and there's also a Passport Rehabilitation program for those needing short, focused recovery. You'll find specialized services like wound care, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, dialysis, infusion therapies, burn care, psychiatric services, hospice, pulmonary rehab, and sub-acute and intermediate care, along with separate ICUs for pediatrics, neonatal, cardiac, and medical-surgical, making this a clinical environment that's equipped for many types of medical needs, including incontinence, ostomy, and trach care, and the staff offers around-the-clock skilled nursing support as well as nurse practitioners on site. There are both private and semi-private rooms, and the building's got features like bariatric beds, Wanderguard, and wheelchair access, plus laundry and housekeeping, and guest parking, and folks can join in daily activities, social programs, on-site events, recreational therapy, and scheduled trips, all run by a full-time activity director. Nutritious meals are served daily, and the dining program has been recognized for quality, and meals are adjusted to meet different health needs. Milford Health Care Center is a non-profit, runs under National Health Care Associates, and follows a patient-centered approach through its comprehensive Passport™ program, aiming to create a warm and healing space, and while there's a strong medical focus here-with telehealth, diagnostics, home care, and hospice support available-the staff puts energy into supporting the well-being of each resident, offering activities to nourish the mind and spirit, and keeping family connections strong, including options for virtual visits and visiting hours from 8 am to 8 pm. The facility's received awards and recognitions, including the McKnight's Excellence in Technology Award for working with Circadia Health, and it's listed as a US News 2024 Best Nursing Home for Short-Term Rehabilitation and certified as a Great Place to Work, and it maintains a presence on Facebook, has bilingual staff, respects privacy rules, and offers a simple admissions process with options for compliance reporting.