Nhc Healthcare - North Augusta is a nursing home facility situated in North Augusta, South Carolina. This center is designed to provide comprehensive healthcare services for its residents, with a primary focus on skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term residential support. Currently certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Nhc Healthcare - North Augusta has been a participant since December 18, 1991. The facility accommodates 174 occupants and offers a range of therapeutic services tailored to meet the varied needs of its residents.
The care services encompass a wide array of medical and supportive programs, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy, along with specialized wound care and podiatry services. Residents benefit from the assistance of dedicated nursing staff, though reviews indicate issues with staffing levels, particularly concerning nursing and CNA support. Incontinence care and ambulatory care are available, alongside diabetes care and hospice services. Outpatient rehabilitation services further support individuals in their recovery processes, and the facility can provide short-term respite care.
Nhc Healthcare - North Augusta also includes amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, and offers laundry and dry cleaning services to ensure resident comfort. There is an organized system for resident and family counseling, and the facility encourages the involvement of resident and family councils to share feedback and suggestions. The reviews of the facility present a varied picture: while some families report positive experiences attributed to compassionate staff and effective communication, others highlight significant challenges related to staffing shortages and management practices. These mixed reviews underline the need for improvements in staff support and resource allocation to enhance the quality of care consistently across the facility.
Costs at this community start at $1,850 and range up to $5,977. The average price in the community is $5,977, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,235. 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.
