Gurwin Nursing and Rehab Center
Verified Chamber of Commerce member
Nonprofit Details
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Location68 Hauppauge Rd, Commack, NY 11725
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Phone631-715-6573
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Websitewww.gurwin.org
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ExperienceEstablished 2026
Organization Overview
Founded in 1988, Gurwin is a world-class, non-profit healthcare system. They provide a full continuum of care, from short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing to adult day care and home care. The center is famous for its "family-first" mission, treating every resident with dignity and compassion while incorporating Jewish ethics and traditions (though they welcome people of all faiths).
Benefits & Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteer opportunities (1)
Program Assistant
68 Hauppauge Rd, Commack, NY 11725
Created 02.27.2026
What You’ll Do (Your Mission) Activity Leader: Assist the Therapeutic Recreation team with group games like Bingo, arts and crafts, or trivia. Resident Transporter: Help residents safely get from their rooms to the "Immersion Room," the physical therapy gym, or the synagogue for services. Tech Buddy: Help residents use tablets or computers to FaceTime their families or listen to their favorite music. Mealtime Companion: Assist staff in the dining room by greeting residents, helping with menu choices, and creating a friendly social atmosphere during dinner. Musical Performance: If you play an instrument, Gurwin loves to have students perform during "Happy Hour" or dinner hours for the residents.
Flexible