Skilled nursing and short-term rehab specializing in orthopedic, cardiovascular, and stroke recovery.
Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center, at 1463 Tallmadge Road in Kent, offers skilled nursing services focused specifically on short-term rehabilitation as well as longer-term care, and specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, cardiovascular rehabilitation, and rehabilitation following a CVA, or stroke, giving it a clinical focus that is more specialized than a general skilled nursing facility without specific published rehabilitation specialties.
That specialization in orthopedic, cardiovascular, and stroke recovery suggests the facility is particularly geared toward residents who have recently undergone joint replacement or other orthopedic surgery, those recovering from cardiac events or procedures, or stroke survivors requiring intensive, focused rehabilitation therapy following a hospital discharge, rather than serving as a general-purpose long-term skilled nursing facility for residents without a specific rehabilitation need.
Located on Tallmadge Road in Kent, a Portage County city home to Kent State University, southeast of the greater Cleveland metro area, Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center is part of the broader Altercare network of post-acute care facilities. For families specifically seeking a skilled nursing facility with a clearly defined specialization in orthopedic, cardiovascular, or stroke rehabilitation following a hospital stay, rather than general long-term skilled nursing care, Altercare's published clinical focus areas make it a distinctive option among the skilled nursing facilities profiled in this guide.
Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home provider at 1463 Tallmadge Road, Kent, Ohio 44240, in Portage County.
Location and contact
| Community | Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center |
|---|---|
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Address | 1463 Tallmadge Road, Kent, OH 44240 |
| County | Portage County, Ohio |
| Website | Official site |
- Current license status and inspection history: ODH Licensed Facilities, Services, and Program Search (verify a facility's current license status)
- Consumer-facing quality information: Ohio Department of Aging Long-Term Care Quality Navigator (consumer-facing information on assisted living and nursing homes; not a CMS-style star rating)
- To report a concern: Ohio Department of Health, 1-800-342-0553, Live call coverage Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern. Voicemail is available 24 hours a day and is checked twice daily outside live hours.
Kent in context
Cleveland proper holds a mix of historic University Circle campuses and West Side communities, and it is where the region's three major hospital systems concentrate discharge planning. Traffic between the East Side and West Side of Cleveland runs through downtown, which matters more for visit frequency than the map distance suggests.
Other nursing home options near Kent
- Judson Manor — Cleveland
- Eliza Bryant Village — Cleveland
- Algart Health Care — Cleveland
- O'Neill Healthcare Lakewood — Lakewood
- Mount Alverna Village — Parma
- The Normandy — Rocky River
Listing details verified 2026-07-21 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.
