Good Shepherd Nursing Home, located in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a certified facility offering skilled nursing and long-term care services for the elderly. With a focus on providing comprehensive healthcare, the nursing home caters to the needs of 186 residents. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a participant since January 15, 1971, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to upholding healthcare standards and regulations. Good Shepherd Nursing Home emphasizes the development of personalized care plans to meet the unique medical needs of each resident, which includes rehabilitation therapies and other healthcare services aimed at improving residents' quality of life.
The facility is equipped to address a variety of medical needs and places importance on compassionate care, particularly for residents in their later years. Residents and their families have access to resident/family counseling services, which can facilitate better communication and support during their stay. While many reviews highlight the dedication of the kind and caring staff along with the nutritious and well-prepared meals provided by professional chefs, there are also noted concerns. These include specific incidents involving unaddressed behavioral issues and critiques about staffing levels. Some residents and visitors feel that the larger size of the facility might impact the comfort levels of the residents, though efforts by staff to foster family interactions during special occasions are well-received. Despite the challenges noted in reviews, Good Shepherd Nursing Home continues to focus on maintaining a clean environment and providing a standard of care that accommodates the needs of its residents.
Costs at this community start at $6,159 and range up to $6,692. The average price in the community is $6,426, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,279. 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.
