Senior Care Center - Brunswick is a nursing home facility located in Brunswick, Georgia. Situated within a hospital, this facility is a certified Medicare and Medicaid provider, participating in these programs since November 24, 2008. It accommodates up to 160 residents and offers a variety of care services aimed at addressing the complex needs of its occupants. Key medical and therapeutic services provided include podiatry, dental care, and comprehensive nursing support. Specialized therapies such as speech, occupational, and physical therapy are available to aid residents with communication difficulties, mobility challenges, and recovery from physical ailments. The facility also emphasizes memory care, designing programs for individuals with cognitive impairments like dementia. Additional supports address cardiopulmonary health, pain management, wound care, swallowing and speaking difficulties, and mental wellness, with particular focus on conditions such as shoulder pain, arthritis, and weakness or loss of sensation on one side of the body.
Resident amenities include laundry and dry cleaning services, a beauty shop, and structured programs such as resident/family counseling to foster engagement and support. Care innovations at the facility involve technologies like Quietcare and Skynet for electronic medication administration records, aimed at optimizing medication management and administration. Despite these offerings, resident and family reviews reflect a mixed perspective on the quality of care and staffing. Common concerns point to neglectful behaviors, particularly regarding unanswered call lights and inadequate attention to hygiene and nutritional needs. Staffing challenges include high turnover and occasional unprofessional conduct, though reports suggest recent management shifts have prompted some improvements in accountability and care focus. Positive feedback often highlights the dedication of certain departments, like housekeeping and memory care, indicating efforts to enhance resident experiences are underway amid ongoing systemic challenges.
Costs at this community start at $6,064 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $7,062, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,993. 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.