Bobbie McCann
Jun 2026
My husband spent approximately two and a half months at Briarcliff Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center following brain surgery, and I cannot say enough about the exceptional care he received. The Physical Therapy team, especially Sergio and Hernan, was outstanding. Their knowledge, dedication, encouragement, and compassion helped my husband progress from being wheelchair-bound to walking with a walker before he was discharged. Their commitment to helping him achieve his goals made an incredible difference in his recovery. The nursing staff was equally wonderful. Everyone was professional, skilled, kind, and genuinely caring. I visited my husband every day, and I was always greeted with warmth and kindness. The atmosphere made me feel like family. The recreation department was another highlight of our stay. Under the direction of Ingrid, along with Dolce and Tati, the activities were creative, well-organized, and enjoyable. They brought so much energy, compassion, and heart to everything they did, making each day brighter for the residents and their families. The dining experience was another pleasant surprise. My husband is 95 years old and typically doesn’t eat much at home, yet while he was at Briarcliff Manor, he happily ate three meals a day and truly enjoyed the food. The head chef deserves great recognition for providing such delicious meals. I would also like to recognize Timothy from the kitchen, who stopped by our room almost every day just to say hello and see how we were doing. His kindness and genuine concern were remarkable, and he is truly an extraordinary young man. While every member of the staff contributed to our positive experience, outstanding leadership is what makes a place truly exceptional. Avi and Dovid led by example. Rather than remaining behind closed doors, they were visible throughout the facility, checking on residents, supporting their staff, and making themselves available. It was clear that they were highly respected by their team and deeply committed to the well-being of every resident. They always greeted us with a smile and sincerely asked how things were going. There are so many other staff members who helped make our experience a positive one, and we are grateful to every one of them. If you are looking for a rehabilitation center for a loved one, I wholeheartedly recommend Briarcliff Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Our family will always be grateful for the excellent care, compassion, and dedication they showed my husband throughout his recovery.
