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Community overview

Cedar Crest at North Florida is a 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Gainesville, Florida, adjacent to the HCA North Florida Hospital campus. The community offers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite stays, wound care, and hospice and palliative care, with 24-hour skilled nursing. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most insurances.

Search description

Cedar Crest at North Florida is a 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community next to the HCA North Florida Hospital campus in Gainesville, FL.

Care & support

Clinical services include subacute rehabilitation, post-surgical and post-trauma care, orthopedic rehab, cardiac, pulmonary and renal care, 24-hour skilled nursing, IV therapy, pain management and psychiatry and psychology.

Care & support

A full-time dietitian and on-site podiatry, optometry and dentistry are part of the clinical services.

Care & support

Subacute rehab provides daily physical, occupational and speech therapy sessions with individualized treatment plans, an ADL training setting and post-discharge planning for conditions such as post-surgical recovery, fractures, stroke and COPD.

Care & support

Long-term care includes around-the-clock skilled nursing, medication administration, chronic condition management, therapies and help with bathing, dressing and meals.

Care & support

Wound care is led by an on-site wound care nurse who provides daily monitoring and treatment, with a wound care physician visiting weekly. Services include advanced dressings, wound VACs and negative pressure therapy.

Care & support

The comfort care program combines hospice and palliative care and includes a designated comfort care room for hospice patients and their families.

Care & support

Respite care includes a full range of medical services and help with bathing, eating, dressing and medication management, with nurses on site around the clock and frequent updates sent to families.

Rooms & living spaces

The community has 16 private rooms, and residents have WiFi and cable TV.

Everyday life

Housekeeping and laundry services, transportation to medical appointments, and religious services and spiritual support are offered.

Everyday life

A director of patient experience is on staff, and a resident store is open daily with snacks, drinks and sundries.

Dining & meals

Meals are prepared by a chef working with a registered dietitian, with menu choices, and medical needs, dietary requirements and personal preferences are accommodated.

Activities & connection

Activities include game nights, art classes, exercise groups, weekly Bible study, live entertainment and regular outings to local restaurants, shopping, movies and the YMCA.

Shared spaces & amenities

Amenities include an on-site barber and beauty shop and a designated smoking patio with a smoke attendant present during a set hour.

Location & getting around

Cedar Crest at North Florida is at 6700 NW 10th Place, Gainesville, FL 32605, next to the HCA North Florida Hospital campus, which supports transitions from hospital to skilled nursing care.

Location & getting around

The community serves Alachua County and nearby Marion, Columbia, Putnam and Bradford Counties.