Roane General Hospital is a healthcare facility situated in Spencer, West Virginia, providing a comprehensive range of health services with a focus on nursing-home care. As a certified Medicare and Medicaid participant since February 9, 1989, the hospital delivers nursing-home care services enriched by its location within the hospital, offering easy access to a variety of medical support systems. The facility supports 34 current occupants and emphasizes a strong commitment to the well-being of residents through dedicated care services.
Roane General Hospital ensures that residents receive an array of specialized care services. Nursing staff are available to meet daily healthcare needs, including specialized wound care aimed at promoting healing and preventing complications. Occupational therapy is also provided, focusing on helping residents regain independence in their daily activities. Physical and speech therapy services cater to individuals requiring rehabilitation and communication support. The facility offers comprehensive cardiac care for residents with cardiovascular issues, which has been noted positively by some families for the level of expertise provided. Additionally, the hospital provides hospice care, supporting residents and their families with compassionate end-of-life care.
Resident and family counseling services are available, fostering communication and support among residents and their families. Despite varied reviews, where some have criticized aspects such as emergency room wait times and communication, others have highlighted positive experiences with friendly and knowledgeable staff. The hospital's emphasis on a patient-centered approach through its diverse healthcare offerings aims to address the mixed feedback. Furthermore, Roane General Hospital supports the community with services beyond inpatient care, including outpatient specialty clinics and a wellness center, reflecting its commitment to enhancing both acute and preventive healthcare services in Roane County.
Costs at this community start at $9,216 and range up to $10,691. The average price in the community is $9,953, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,224. 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.