The Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Good Shepherd is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It functions primarily as a nursing home, offering a range of care services and medical support to its residents. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since April 23, 1998. It provides nursing care, with a staff of skilled nurses and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) available to address various medical needs. Specialized services include wound care, diabetes care, incontinence care, and ambulatory care. Rehabilitation services are a focal point, with comprehensive programs in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy designed to aid resident recovery and enhance quality of life. The Center supports 111 current occupants and offers services such as laundry and dry cleaning for resident convenience.
The Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Good Shepherd also encourages community engagement and support through clubs and language-specific communities in French, Chinese, and Hindi. It offers resident and family counseling, contributing to an inclusive and supportive environment. The facility provides respite care, ensuring temporary relief for caregivers. Reviews indicate a varied experience, with some families expressing satisfaction with the warm, compassionate care provided by nurses and therapists. The facility is generally noted for cleanliness and engaging rehabilitation services. However, there are also reports highlighting areas needing improvement, such as in maintaining consistent professionalism among staff, addressing incidents of unprofessional behavior, unresolved theft cases, and ensuring proper medical follow-up. This feedback underscores the importance of accountability and effective communication to foster a more consistent quality of care.
Costs at this community start at $6,053 and range up to $6,125. The average price in the community is $6,089, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,842. 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.
