Autumnwood Nursing & Rehab Center is a 75-bed skilled nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in Rittman, Ohio, near Akron. The facility provides a mix of private and semi-private rooms, including dedicated wings for short-term care and Veterans Affairs residents, in a home-like countryside setting near medical facilities including Summa Barberton Hospital and Wooster Community Hospital.
The center offers 24/7 skilled nursing care to support recovery from illness, surgery, and hospital stays. Specialized programs include cardiac care management for heart conditions, diabetes management with personalized care plans, pulmonary rehabilitation through the Empower Pulmonary program for residents with respiratory conditions like COPD and asthma, wound care with regular assessments and treatment plans, and hospice care focused on comfort and dignity. IV therapy, dietary management, and nutrition services are tailored to individual medical needs and preferences.
Autumnwood provides comprehensive rehabilitation therapies including physical therapy for strength and mobility, occupational therapy to help residents regain daily living skills, and speech therapy for communication and swallowing challenges. Residents also receive assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
The facility proudly serves veterans as a Veterans Affairs contract facility, offering specialized services for residents with VA benefits. Veterans have access to a range of activities, events, and outings designed to maintain a fulfilling life during their stay.