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Heritage Park Health Center

2.7 (115 reviews)

Bradenton, FL

Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bradenton, with spaces to feel at home and support for your next chapter.

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Heritage Park Health Center is a certified skilled nursing facility in Bradenton, Florida, with 120 functional beds. The center describes itself as dually certified. Skilled nursing care is available around the clock. Its listed services include cardiac management and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, along with rehabilitation. Resident rooms are available; the published information does not specify room layouts or whether rooms are private or shared.

Physician and nurse practitioner services are provided onsite five days a week. After-hours on-call coverage is available seven days a week. Rehabilitation is delivered by in-house staff employed by the center and includes physical, occupational and speech therapy. These services are offered alongside nursing care in the facility, rather than as apartment-based living or a separate residential program.

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Care planning begins at admission. The interdisciplinary team works with each resident and family to identify care needs, preferences and goals. Medication and treatment orders provided by the physician at hospital discharge are implemented as part of the transition. Within the first few days, residents and families are invited to a care-planning conference to discuss needs, discharge planning and progress toward goals. The center describes its care as personalized.

The admissions process includes paperwork arranged within the first 24 hours, with an electronic option for signing forms by email. The center’s admission information also allows time for questions about insurance benefits and the stay. Its checklist includes current medical coverage cards and photo identification, as well as relevant documents such as advance directives or power-of-attorney paperwork. These steps provide practical details for residents and families preparing for admission.

Daily-life amenities listed by the center include resident rooms, dining, and its onsite Esteem Salon, where salon services are offered without charge. Outdoor features include a covered patio and other outdoor spaces. The center says it was founded with the aim of creating a home-like environment. The available information does not describe apartment-style layouts or a schedule of activities.

Heritage Park Health Center identifies itself as a faith-based organization and says prayer is included in residents’ care plans. It is also a member of the American Health Care Association and the Florida Health Care Association. The center is in West Bradenton, with Blake Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital identified as nearby hospitals. Nearby destinations include Robinson Preserve, Palma Sola Botanical Park, the Cortez fishing village and Anna Maria Island. Supermarkets, Walmart and dining options are noted along Cortez Road and Manatee Avenue West, providing context for families traveling to the center or running errands nearby.

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Key amenities

Dining

Meal preparation and service

Pool & outdoor spaces

Garden

Fitness & wellness

Fitness programs

Housekeeping

Housekeeping and linen services

Transportation

Community operated transportation

Social activities

Community-sponsored activities

Staff & support

12-16 hour nursing

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  • 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Air-conditioning
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Beauty salon
  • Cable
  • Community operated transportation
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Computer center
  • Concierge services
  • Diabetes diet
  • Dining room
  • Fitness programs
  • Fitness room
  • Fully furnished
  • Gaming room
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping and linen services
  • Kitchenettes
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management
  • Mental wellness program
  • Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space
  • Planned day trips
  • Private bathrooms
  • Resident-run activities
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Small library
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Telephone
  • Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Wellness center
  • Wifi

Care options available

Assisted Living

Support with everyday routines and personal care in a community setting.

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Memory Care

Specialized support for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

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Skilled Nursing

Nursing and rehabilitation services for people who need a higher level of care.

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“Overall would recommend it. We were worried at first because the reviews didn't seem great, but overall care was good. Main negatives was the constant changing of staff and the facility is older. Positives: Food was really good We really liked the therapy team Special call outs to Rusell, Stacie, Pam, and Caitlyn for providing…”
Community review · 2026

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Resident & family reviews

2.7 · 115 reviews

Overall would recommend it. We were worried at first because the reviews didn't seem great, but overall care was good. Main negatives was the constant changing of staff and the facility is older. Positives: Food was really good We really liked the therapy team Special call outs to Rusell, Stacie, Pam, and Caitlyn for providing great care. They cared so much one even called on their day off to see if my mom passed her swallow test and another brought her snack treats. ❤️

The rehabilitation facility provided terrible care for my mom. She went an entire month without a shower or clean bed sheets. Staff rarely responded when help was needed, and whenever we asked questions or requested assistance, they seemed annoyed and dismissive. It was heartbreaking to watch her basic needs be ignored, and communication from the staff was extremely poor. No family should have to experience this level of neglect. She could advocate for herself can’t imagine the ones not able to! Think like if this was your mom so sad

Most of them are very good and attentive.....! There are others who are not doing their job. Today I found my mother's bed made, but it smelled of dried urine (the sheets were dirty with dried urine from the night before). Some young women, even though it wasn't their job, helped me change the sheets and were very kind.

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This place is the worse place ever. I wouldn’t send my dead dog there . They don’t take care of your family members. The nursing staff sucks, the doctor sucks. I come from a medical background and I would never never want anyone to experience what my family and I have . Please avoid this place if you love your loved one .. Everyone will get their Karma in due time .. I hated to even give one star this place needs to be shut down..

My Aunt Mary Lou was here for 6 weeks and was so impressed with her nurses aide Belqui who was kind, caring and truly a wonderful friend.

It has been12 hours since I have been changed and I have a fever and cough. I had to have a thermometer from home brought in to record my fever and horrible cough. I am getting tired of this day in and day out. State inspections need to be done. Nobody should have to wait 12 hours to be changed. Call light Wii not work of course. I was made to sit in my wheelchair 6 hrs and was in pain. This is just a house of pain.

I was made to feel at home here. Except when I first entered and was told not to get up, nothing to drink and a diaper put on me when I wasn't incontinent. She wouldn't even tell me her name, however everyone I encountered were wonderful and caring. Especially a tech named Monica. She is the best employee they have, kind. Caring, going above and beyond. She's the best. I'd highly recommend this rehab. .

Lack of Transparency and Support from Business and Social Services Department. Although the rehabilitation services were strong and the front desk and clinical staff demonstrated kindness and professionalism, (thank you) my experience with Heritage Park’s Business Office and Social Services was deeply troubling. What should have been a transparent and supportive process for my father instead became marked by inconsistent communication, conflicting information, and a concerning lack of coordination between departments. Throughout this process, I received contradictory guidance from both Jasmine Evans and Krista Staley. Rather than helping families navigate an already emotional and complex situation, their communication practices created additional stress, confusion, and uncertainty. This was especially difficult given I also unexpectedly lost the father of my child to a heart attack this year. While still grieving that tremendous loss, I was forced to manage yet another crisis involving someone I love. The emotional weight of this situation was overwhelming, and I could not bear the thought of losing my father as well. I was initially informed by the social worker that my father required memory care and that this facility was not an appropriate long‑term placement for him. However, when a nurse arrived to assess him for a memory care facility, the Business Manager was overheard providing information to the assessment nurse that appeared intended to influence the assessment in a way that would prevent him from being approved for the very services we were told he needed. This contradiction raised serious concerns regarding transparency, integrity, and the motivations behind these decisions. As someone who visited daily, I witnessed a noticeable decline in my father’s ADLs, which further confirmed that this environment was not suited to his needs. No family should have to watch their loved one deteriorate due to inadequate placement or inconsistent departmental communication. I am profoundly dissatisfied with how the Business Office and Social Services handled my father’s case. Families deserve honesty, consistency, and a genuine commitment to patient welfare and not conflicting messages, unclear processes, and decisions that appear driven by considerations other than the patient’s best interest. It is my sincere hope that Heritage Park uses this review to strengthen its integrity, focus on honesty, communication, and patient‑centered care. Families deserve better. Healthcare may be a business, but every patient is a human being, not just an MRN number. God bless.

What families highlight

  • Strong physical and occupational therapy program
  • Compassionate and attentive nursing and CNA staff
  • Clean, well-maintained resident rooms and common areas
  • Engaging activities and recreation programming
  • Supportive therapy and leadership staff

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Location & neighborhood

2302 59th St W, Bradenton, FL 34209
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