Waters Edge at Port Jefferson For Rehab And Nursing, located in Port Jefferson, NY, provides a variety of care services focusing primarily on nursing home care. The facility offers specialized care, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, and hospice care. Waters Edge is equipped to support residents with conditions such as COPD and arthritis, providing therapies designed to address both chronic and acute care needs. An integral part of their care system is a comprehensive rehabilitation program offering on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy services tailored to meet individual requirements.

The reviews from residents and families highlight a mixed experience within the facility. On the positive side, specific staff members such as Adonis, Kim, Marjorie, and Erin are often praised for their kindness and attentiveness, especially within the physical therapy and rehabilitation departments. There is also positive feedback regarding the facility’s engaged social workers and its recreational activities, which help in nurturing a supportive community environment. However, the facility faces criticism about the responsiveness of management, food quality, and the condition of the infrastructure, with concerns about some areas in need of repair and the presence of unpleasant odors. Communication issues during critical decision-making processes for residents unable to advocate for themselves have also been mentioned. Despite the dedication of many staff members, there are serious concerns about management's focus, suggesting a potential need for systematic improvements to ensure consistent quality care for all residents.

Costs at this community start at $1,900 and range up to $13,800. The average price in the community is $7,850, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,298. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.