Acadia Center

Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation provider in Riverhead, New York, serving Long Island’s East End for more than 40 years. Formerly known as Riverhead Care Center, it offers short-term rehabilitation, transitional care, and long-term nursing services for residents across the North Fork and surrounding communities. Its rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapies, orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitation, cardiac and pulmonary care, IV therapy, wound care, and neuromuscular therapy.

Long-term and specialized care includes support for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, respiratory conditions, and other complex needs, as well as hospice, palliative, and respite care programs. An interdisciplinary team of medical, nursing, rehabilitation, social work, recreation, and dietary professionals develops personalized care plans and supports admission and discharge planning. The center also provides social activities, dining, and landscaped outdoor spaces in a welcoming residential setting.

It collaborates with nearby Northwell Peconic Bay Medical Center and regional home care agencies to support transitions between hospital, rehabilitation, home care, and long-term services