Highlands Health and Rehab is a healthcare facility located in Scottsboro, Alabama, specializing in providing nursing home care. Situated within a hospital setting, the facility supports residents with a variety of medical and personal care needs. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and participating in Medicare since 1967, it offers a structured environment designed to enhance the health and wellbeing of its residents. The facility currently accommodates 48 occupants and provides a diverse array of healthcare services, aiming to maintain and improve residents' quality of life.
The care services at Highlands Health and Rehab encompass a wide range of medical support and therapeutic interventions. The facility offers specialized programs such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy to assist residents in regaining or improving their functional abilities. Wound care and pain management services are also available, ensuring that residents receive appropriate medical attention for specific health needs. Nursing staff is on hand to administer medication and manage continence, while an on-site pharmacy supports prompt access to prescribed medications. IV therapies and sensory integration are some of the additional medical interventions provided.
The facility prioritizes emotional and psychosocial support through resident and family counseling services. It also features a beauty shop to cater to residents' grooming and personal care preferences. Support groups such as clubs and communities are available, offering social interaction and activities tailored to the residents’ interests. Despite the healthcare and amenities offered, the facility has received mixed reviews from residents and their families.
Feedback cites significant issues, including long wait times, staff rudeness, sanitation concerns, and instances of unsatisfactory care. These reviews point to inconsistencies in service quality, with some residents experiencing attentive and compassionate care while others encounter less favorable interactions. This variability suggests that the quality of care may depend on individual staff members or specific departments. Highlands Health and Rehab strives to address and manage these aspects to improve service delivery and resident satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $5,834 and range up to $6,631. The average price in the community is $6,232, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,443. 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.
