Ouachita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a facility located in Camden, Arkansas, specializing in nursing home services. It is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, indicating its compliance with specific federal standards for nursing facilities and participation in these government programs since March 1, 1993. The center caters to a range of care needs, with a capacity for 71 occupants, and offers services such as short-term rehabilitation and respite care. Additionally, the facility provides resident and family counseling, alongside hospice services and IV therapies, ensuring a comprehensive approach to resident care.
The center is equipped to offer various medical support services, including podiatry, dental care, and vision care, meeting essential healthcare needs. For residents recovering from conditions like strokes, the facility provides targeted care such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. Residents benefit from 24-hour nursing care and specialized wound care services. Facilities for grooming, like a barber and beauty salon, are also available on site, enhancing personal care amenities. A laundry and dry cleaning service supports the daily living needs of residents, aiming to make their stay more comfortable.
There are mixed reviews from residents and families regarding the facility's care quality and staff performance. Many have praised the compassion and attentiveness of the staff, highlighting a positive social atmosphere and satisfactory care levels. However, critiques spotlight issues such as neglect, inadequate staffing, and management challenges, with concerns about the treatment of residents with memory or mobility issues and unresponsive call assistance. This variation in the quality of care suggests inconsistencies potentially tied to staffing levels and management practices, impacting routine service quality and resident experiences.
Costs at this community start at $5,095 and range up to $6,125. The average price in the community is $5,610, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,036. 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.