Choosing a rehabilitation center in Jacksonville means comparing dozens of facilities. Most look the same on paper. What sets Dolphin Pointe apart is what you see when you walk through the front door. We offer private suites with private baths. Our therapy gym overlooks the St. Johns River. Two heated therapy pools with underwater treadmills and video feedback help patients rebuild strength without joint stress. We partner with Jacksonville University for continuing education, which keeps our clinical team current on the latest rehab methods. Whether you need inpatient rehabilitation after a hospital stay or outpatient rehabilitation to maintain your progress at home, our team builds a care plan around your specific goals — not a one-size program.
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What Jacksonville Families Call Us First
Physical Therapy Clinic in Jacksonville
Our physical therapy team treats patients recovering from joint replacements, fractures, neurological conditions, and sports injuries. Treatment plans combine hands-on manual therapy with equipment-based programs in our full-size therapy gym. Patients in the Arlington and University Park area who need aquatic therapy benefit from two heated pools with underwater treadmills — a resource few Jacksonville rehab facilities offer. Whether your doctor has referred you for post-surgical rehab or you need help managing chronic pain, our licensed therapists work with you one-on-one to restore range of motion, build strength, and get you back to daily life.
Orthopedic Clinic in Jacksonville
Hip replacements, knee replacements, rotator cuff repairs, spinal procedures — every orthopedic surgery comes with a recovery window where the right rehab program determines whether you regain full function or plateau early. Our orthopedic rehabilitation program is built around measurable goals: range of motion benchmarks, weight-bearing milestones, and functional independence targets. Patients from Fairways Forest, Colony Cove, and across the Southside trust our team to manage the transition from hospital bed to home. We also treat non-surgical orthopedic conditions like arthritis, chronic joint pain, and fracture recovery.
Skilled Nursing Facility in Jacksonville
After a hospital stay, many patients are too medically complex to go straight home but no longer need acute hospital care. That gap is where skilled nursing fits. Our licensed nursing team provides 24-hour clinical care including IV therapy, wound management, medication management, and post-surgical monitoring — all in a private suite, not a hospital bed. We coordinate directly with your hospital discharge planner to make the transition seamless. Patients from Arlington, University Park, and across Duval County come to Dolphin Pointe because our skilled nursing program delivers hospital-level clinical care in a setting that feels like home.
Nursing Home in Jacksonville
Some patients need more than short-term rehab or post-acute nursing. When a family member requires ongoing daily support in a safe, supervised setting, our nursing home provides that level of care without the institutional feel. Every resident has a private suite overlooking the St. Johns River or our landscaped courtyards. We offer long-term care for residents who need continuous support, respite care for families who need temporary relief, and full medication management by licensed nurses for residents on multiple prescriptions. Families from Arlington Manor, Regency, Mandarin, and Orange Park choose Dolphin Pointe because we treat residents like family — not like patients in a facility.
Occupational Therapist in Jacksonville
Getting dressed, bathing, preparing a meal, managing buttons and zippers — these tasks feel automatic until an injury, surgery, or neurological event makes them difficult. Our occupational therapy team helps patients relearn these daily living skills using adaptive techniques and specialized equipment. We work with patients recovering from strokes, hip replacements, hand and wrist surgeries, and neurological conditions. Our home safety evaluations identify fall risks and accessibility barriers before discharge, so patients in the Springfield, San Marco, and Riverside areas return home with a clear plan in place.
Speech Pathologist in Jacksonville
Stroke, brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, and head and neck surgeries can all affect your ability to speak, swallow, or process language. Our speech-language pathologists evaluate and treat communication disorders, cognitive-linguistic deficits, and swallowing disorders. Treatment plans are built around real-world goals — being understood on the phone, eating safely without aspiration risk, and following multi-step conversations. We serve both inpatient residents and outpatient clients from across Jacksonville, including Downtown, University Park, and the Beaches communities.
Wellness Center in Jacksonville
Recovery is not just physical. Patients dealing with prolonged hospital stays, chronic pain, or loss of independence often face emotional and mental health challenges that slow their progress. Our wellness programs address the whole person — not just the diagnosis. We offer emotional well-being programs, muscle strengthening programs, therapeutic exercise groups, and social activities designed to keep residents and patients engaged. Our waterfront setting on the St. Johns River, with outdoor courtyards and garden paths, gives patients a place to decompress that feels nothing like a clinical facility.
Why Jacksonville Families Choose Dolphin Pointe
Most skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities in Duval County were built decades ago and designed around shared rooms, narrow hallways, and limited therapy space. Dolphin Pointe was designed differently from the ground up. Our facility sits on a 60-acre campus in the Arlington neighborhood, directly on the St. Johns River. Dolphin Pointe offers private suites with private baths. The therapy gym is one of the largest outpatient-capable spaces in northeast Florida. And our partnership with Jacksonville University means our clinical staff trains alongside nursing and allied health students who bring the latest research-backed techniques into daily practice.
We’ve been serving Jacksonville since 2020. In that time, families have consistently rated us 5 stars on Google. We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare. Our admissions team can typically confirm coverage and schedule a tour within 24 hours. If you’re comparing rehabilitation centers in Jacksonville — whether for yourself, a parent, or a spouse — call us at 904-914-8801 or request a tour online. Come see the facility in person before you decide.
Serving All of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida
Dolphin Pointe Health Care is located at 5355 Dolphin Point Blvd in Jacksonville’s Arlington neighborhood, minutes from Jacksonville University and the Fort Caroline National Memorial. We serve patients and families from Arlington, University Park, Fairways Forest, Colony Cove, Woodmere, Gilmore, Lake Lucina, Springfield, San Marco, Riverside, Avondale, Mandarin, Regency, Orange Park, Southside, Downtown Jacksonville, and the Beaches communities including Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, and Atlantic Beach. Whether you live in the Arlington area or across the St. Johns River, our admissions team can help coordinate transportation and insurance verification before your first visit.
Schedule a Tour — See Dolphin Pointe for Yourself
The best way to know if Dolphin Pointe is the right fit is to walk through our facility. See the private suites. Watch a therapy session in our aquatic pools. Meet the nursing staff. Tours are free and available seven days a week. We’re open 24 hours. Call 904-914-8801 or contact us online to schedule yours. We look forward to meeting you and your family.
Dolphin Pointe Health Care
5355 Dolphin Point Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone: 904-914-8801
Toll-Free: 877-365-7446
Open 24 Hours