Gouverneur Health

Gouverneur Health is a municipally owned healthcare facility affiliated with the New York University School of Medicine. It is located at 227 Madison Street in Lower Manhattan. The facility offers comprehensive healthcare services, including outpatient, specialty, and skilled nursing care. It primarily serves residents of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.Gouverneur Health comprises The Residence at Gouverneur Court, a skilled nursing home with 295 beds; and the Center for Community Health and Wellness, the largest freestanding ambulatory care center in New York State. It originally opened in 1885, and moved to its current location in 1972. A multi-year modernization project was completed in 2014, expanding the facility dramatically. The facility is a member of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.FacilitiesGouverneur Health is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and has a 295-bed nursing facility with 24-hour care. It is one of the largest institutions in Lower Manhattan, and the largest freestanding ambulatory care center in New York State. It serves approximately 50,000 patients a year, predominantly Hispanic and Chinese New Yorkers. It also provides interpreter services for non-English speakers and immigrants.The modernization project completed in 2014 created a new 450,000-square-foot state-of-the-art health care center; and 85 new nursing home beds (increasing the total to 295) for The Residence at Gouverneur Court, a modern skilled nursing facility with rehabilitative medicine, long-term care, wound management, and hospice services. It is affiliated with the NYU Rusk Institute of Rehabilitative Medicine.