Golden Living Center-Brandywine, located in Greenfield, Indiana, is a skilled nursing facility that offers a comprehensive range of care services tailored for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term medical care needs. With 118 current occupants, it has been certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since December 9, 1970. The facility offers a variety of specialized care services including nursing care, pain management, cardiac care, wound care, and therapies such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy. Additional support services include vision and hearing care, stroke care, diabetes and incontinence care, as well as IV therapies and medication management. Memory care services are also provided, specifically designed to accommodate memory loss. The facility supports residents with hospice and ambulatory care, and offers amenities like a chapel, a barber/beauty salon, and podiatry and dental care.
Golden Living Center-Brandywine provides residents with both medical and non-medical transportation services as needed, at no additional cost. These complimentary transportation services are crucial for residents requiring regular visits to healthcare providers for ongoing medical treatment, and they also facilitate outings for non-medical purposes, such as family visits or community events, contributing to maintaining quality of life and social engagement.
Resident and family reviews present mixed experiences at Golden Living Center-Brandywine. While many highlight the compassionate care provided by staff, particularly in memory care, issues such as administrative responsiveness, understaffing, and long wait times for care suggest areas needing improvement. Despite such challenges, committed staff members continue to offer attentive care amidst high turnover and demanding conditions. These reviews underscore the importance of effective management and communication to foster a sustaining environment that addresses both the medical and emotional needs of residents.
Costs at this community start at $7,297 and range up to $7,604. The average price in the community is $7,450, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,084. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
