Life Care Center of New Market, located in New Market, Virginia, operates primarily as a nursing home with additional assisted living services. The facility is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since August 5, 1983. It houses 102 residents and provides a range of care and support services designed to meet diverse resident needs. Among the medical and care services offered are cardiac care, wound care, stroke care, and hospice services. Additionally, the center provides memory care for those with cognitive impairments and offers specialized therapies like occupational therapy and speech therapy. Residents can also benefit from pain management services and podiatry care.
In terms of amenities, Life Care Center of New Market features a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry-cleaning services, and various clubs and communities for social engagement. The facility supports resident and family involvement through counseling sessions and maintains an active resident/family council to facilitate open communication. There are nurses available to aid in daily care and ensure health needs are met.
Resident and family reviews typically highlight the attentive and caring nature of the staff, who are often described as treating patients with the warmth and consideration akin to family members. The quality of physical therapy and nursing care is frequently praised, with many noting it surpasses their previous experiences in hospitals and other facilities. The proactive engagement by the staff, particularly during challenging periods like the coronavirus quarantine, is acknowledged as commendable. Despite these positive accounts, some concerns have been raised regarding a decline in care quality over time and specific staff attitudes. These reviews suggest that while the environment is generally supportive and focused on healing and rehabilitation, there is room for improvement in maintaining consistent service and addressing specific concerns.
Costs at this community start at $1,950 and range up to $8,150. The average price in the community is $5,050, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,264. 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.