Penn Nursing Center, located in Reidsville, North Carolina, is a nursing home certified by Medicare and Medicaid, serving as a care facility since September 2, 2004. Catering to 77 current occupants, the center provides a range of care services including nursing care, respite care, and various therapies such as physical, speech, and occupational therapy. Bay Nursing Center is dedicated to supporting residents' well-being through comprehensive wellness programs and regular medication management. Social engagement and community are fostered through clubs and communities, with additional amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and a chapel available to residents. The facility offers a structured environment with provisions for resident and family counseling, allowing for consistent communication and involvement.
Residents and their families have reported a diverse range of experiences at Penn Nursing Center. Positive reviews note the compassionate and attentive nature of the daytime staff, who are recognized for making regular rounds and maintaining effective communication, even overcoming language barriers. Many appreciate the cleanliness of the facility and the good quality of the food provided. Additionally, the engaged activity program contributes to an enriching experience for residents. However, concerns have been raised regarding the care quality during night shifts, with some describing the staff's behavior as dismissive or aggressive. These issues are often attributed to understaffing, which results in delays in response times and subsequent discomfort for patients. The disparity in care between morning and night shifts suggests an inconsistency in staffing quality, leading to some dissatisfaction among residents' families.
Costs at this community start at $1,795 and range up to $7,148. The average price in the community is $4,472, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,659. 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.