Perry County Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located in Linden, Tennessee, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. This nursing home, which has been a Medicare participant since 2011, provides various medical and support services tailored to the needs of its residents. Among its offerings are nursing services, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. Additionally, the facility provides specialized care such as wound management and hospice services. The nursing home encourages community and engagement through resident and family counseling, aiming to support both residents and their families.
The facility supports its residents with a variety of amenities, including a barber and beauty salon, enhancing their living experience. However, resident and family reviews indicate a mixed perception of the care provided. Some families report positive interactions with staff, noting particular instances where staff members have shown exceptional dedication and care. The environment's friendliness and cleanliness, along with effective physical therapy sessions, are also commended. On the other hand, significant concerns have been raised regarding the quality of medical care and staff attentiveness. Criticisms highlight incidents of negligence, insufficient medical attention, and poor communication, which have led to severe health outcomes such as medication overdoses and delayed emergency responses. Moreover, systemic issues such as outdated infrastructure, staff compensation concerns, and confusion over billing practices are noted, contributing to the overall challenges at the facility. Some reviews suggest that these factors affect the quality of care delivered, and as a result, some recommend caution when considering this facility.
Costs at this community start at $5,834 and range up to $6,996. The average price in the community is $6,415, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,837. 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.
