Meramec Nursing Center is a nursing home facility located in Sullivan, Missouri, certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. With a capacity for 42 residents, the center has been participating in Medicare since November 1993. Meramec Nursing Center offers a range of care services aimed at maintaining and improving the health and well-being of its residents. Key services include pain management, podiatry services, continence management, restorative nursing care, and specialized wound care. The facility also provides extensive therapy options, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, all of which are designed to support residents' rehabilitation and recovery processes. Further support is provided through innovative care technologies such as the Quietcare system and electronic medication administration records, enhancing the monitoring and management of residents' health.
Meramec Nursing Center also offers supportive services such as medication coordination, IV therapies, and the guidance of a care navigator to help manage and oversee residents' care plans. The center emphasizes personalized approaches to care, which include resident and family counseling to ensure that all needs and concerns are addressed effectively. Reviews from residents and their families reveal a mixed overview. Many commend the staff for their compassionate and professional demeanor, likening them to an extended family and acknowledging the personalized care and effective rehabilitation services they provide. Additionally, the dietary experience receives positive remarks, contributing to a pleasant living environment. However, some reviews point out management-related issues and delays in meal services, although these instances appear to be exceptions rather than the norm, with most families expressing appreciation for the support and quality care provided, especially during challenging periods such as the pandemic.
Costs at this community start at $5,779 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $5,980, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,393. 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.