West Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
$3,500 – $6,000/mo
Starting price
Nursing Home
Care types
1 Bedroom
Room options
No
Wheelchair access
About West Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
West Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center anchors the West Philadelphia community with over 70 years of dedicated service. This nonprofit facility combines skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise with a rich tradition of compassionate care led by experienced administrators. Residents benefit from proximity to top medical centers like the Philadelphia VA and Children’s Hospital, ensuring seamless access to advanced healthcare. The center’s spacious one-bedroom rooms and thoughtfully designed amenities—including a healing garden, solarium, and diverse activity programs—support both recovery and quality of life. Families appreciate the attentive therapy teams and the welcoming atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging and safety.
Our Care Approach
West Park emphasizes a patient-centered care philosophy, focusing on rehabilitation and nursing services tailored to individual needs. Skilled therapists and nursing staff collaborate closely to support recovery, mobility, and overall health, while leadership promotes a compassionate and professional culture.
Family Experience
Families consistently highlight positive interactions with staff, especially noting the kindness and professionalism of admissions and therapy teams. Communication is generally supportive, helping families feel involved and reassured during their loved ones’ stays. Some families express deep gratitude for the care and emotional support provided.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at West Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.
Medical Care Services
Includes skilled nursing, medication management, wound care, hospice and palliative care, and coordination with nearby hospitals for advanced medical needs.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities, mobility support, and personal hygiene help provided by dedicated nursing staff.
Specialized Care
Focused rehabilitation therapies such as physical and occupational therapy are highlighted, though memory and behavioral care are not offered.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
While many reviews praise the facility’s upkeep, several note recurring issues with odors and some room and floor maintenance concerns, indicating room for improvement in environmental care.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Staff warmth and teamwork create a welcoming atmosphere where residents feel cared for and supported, contributing positively to the social environment.
Safety & Security
Families report feeling peace of mind due to attentive staff and a safe environment, supported by 24-hour operations and emergency alert systems.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 75 reviews
Reviews reflect a community praised for its caring and professional staff, especially highlighting therapy services and leadership. While many commend the supportive environment and helpful team members, some concerns arise around facility odors and management issues. Overall, families express gratitude for the attentive care and positive impact on residents’ well-being.
- Dedicated and skilled therapy services helping residents improve health and mobility
- Friendly and compassionate staff who make residents feel safe and at home
- Strong leadership fostering a professional and caring environment
- Repeated mentions of unpleasant smells within the facility
- Concerns about management responsiveness and communication
- Issues noted with room conditions and cleanliness on some floors
Emil JC
Westpark Nursing Home is excellent, thanks to the dedicated staff and outstanding leadership. Administrator Shea and DON Annmarie are exceptional, fostering a caring and professional environment. The therapy services are also top-notch, with skilled therapists who genuinely help residents improve their health and mobility. I highly recommend Westpark for their quality care and supportive atmosphere.
Antoinette
Westpark Rehab and nursing center, treated me well for 28 days! PT and OT was excellent, and staff was amazing! Thank you to all the staff that helped me! I result enjoyed my stay! Greatful to God for everyone here at Westpark!
Michelle Hill
Very friendly staff they make you feel right at home.
33 more residents rated this community with an average of 3.7 stars
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Pricing
$3,500 – $6,000/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
As a nonprofit facility with no listed pricing, West Park appears to offer comprehensive nursing and rehab services with a strong focus on quality care and community support. Reviewers appreciate the value of skilled therapy and attentive staff, though some note facility maintenance issues that could impact perceived value.
Location & Neighborhood
About the Area
Located in West Philadelphia near University City, West Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center benefits from a diverse urban neighborhood rich in cultural and medical resources. The area offers convenient access to pharmacies, cafes, parks, and major hospitals, enhancing residents’ connection to the community and ease of family visits.
Nearby Attractions
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Fairmount Park
- Elixr Coffee
Public Transportation
- Philadelphia SEPTA bus lines
- Nearby regional rail stations in University City
Questions & Answers
Community Updates
Latest News
2025-10-06T13:01:58.000Z
Every warm meal comes with a serving of care, dedication, and love. This week, we celebrate our dietary heroes who nourish bodies and lift spirits with every plate they prepare. 🍽️❤️
2025-10-03T14:24:35.000Z
Emotional wellness is a daily practice, one we weave into every interaction. From uplifting conversations to relaxing activities, we’re planting seeds of happiness, peace, and belonging for our residents. 🧠💛
2025-10-01T21:02:05.000Z
Wishing everyone observing Yom Kippur a meaningful day of reflection and renewal.
2025-09-29T14:02:24.000Z
💓 On World Heart Day, we’re reminding everyone that heart health happens one step at a time 🥗🚶♀️ From mindful eating to gentle activity and regular check-ins, our community supports every resident in building habits that protect the heart — today and every day.
2025-09-25T14:02:20.000Z
🫀 Our residents’ heart health is always a top priority ❤️ Whether it’s post-cardiac care, low-sodium meals, or routine monitoring, we provide specialized support that’s personalized and compassionate. Every heartbeat matters — and we’re here to protect each one with care.
2025-09-23T14:02:16.000Z
🚶♂️ Helping residents stay steady, confident, and safe is a daily priority — and this week, we’re placing special attention on mobility and fall prevention 🛡️ Through strength-building therapy, assistive tools, and a proactive care team, we work hard to prevent injuries and promote independence 💪
2025-09-22T22:02:47.000Z
Shana Tova! 🌙✨ Rosh Hashanah is more than the start of a new year, it’s a season of renewal, reflection, and gratitude. As our residents, staff, and families come together, we celebrate traditions that connect us across generations. May 5786 be filled with joy, peace, and sweet moments shared with those you love.
2025-09-22T14:02:12.000Z
🍁 The leaves are changing and so is our decor — fall has officially arrived! From leaf garlands to pumpkin crafts, we’re embracing the season with cozy style and community spirit 🎃💛 Whether sipping cider or decorating the hallways, we’re ready to make this autumn special!
2025-09-19T14:02:13.000Z
🏡 For our long-term care residents, every day is an opportunity to live with purpose, safety, and warmth 💞 Through consistent care, familiar faces, and personal routines, we provide the support that helps every resident feel truly at home. It’s not just care — it’s community.
2025-09-17T14:02:52.000Z
💊 Comfort and dignity are essential to wellness — and our team makes them a priority every single day 💚 During Pain Awareness Month, we recognize the thoughtful care plans, attentive listening, and clinical expertise that help residents manage pain with respect and relief 🛏️ Every person deserves to feel cared for.
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