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Centrally positioned near the metro-Buffalo area, we provide high-quality care and services that help seniors recover from hospital stays, manage chronic conditions, and achieve their personal goals.</p>\n<p>Our community features a 172-bed facility with around-the-clock skilled nursing and a comprehensive rehabilitation program — including cardiac, orthopedic, and physical therapy in a bright, well-equipped therapeutic space.</p>\n<p>We’re proud to promote a welcoming, home-like atmosphere with inviting common areas, social activities, pleasant meals, daily housekeeping and laundry, and beautifully landscaped walking paths and outdoor spaces.</p>\n<h3>Why Join Our Team?</h3>\n<p>At Elderwood, therapy professionals are valued for their expertise and their dedication to resident wellbeing. 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