Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, located in Alabaster, Alabama, offers a range of care services tailored primarily for nursing home residents. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since January 1991, the facility caters to 127 current occupants and provides comprehensive medical support and therapy services. Residents have access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies designed to support rehabilitation and enhance quality of life. Specialized therapies are available for conditions such as dysphagia, as well as targeted treatments like oxygen therapy, pain management, and wound care. Shelby Ridge Nursing Home offers cardiac and stroke care, supporting residents with intensive rehabilitation needs, and ensuring that a team of dedicated nurses attends to ongoing health requirements.
The facility also provides a variety of amenities and additional support. Residents benefit from medication coordination and specialized services, including IV therapies, memory care, and COPD management. For those requiring temporary relief for their primary caregivers, respite care is available. The facility accommodates personal services such as laundry and dry cleaning, and onsite amenities include a barber/beauty salon to assist with grooming needs. Furthermore, Shelby Ridge offers hospice care for end-of-life support, along with dialysis and fitness programs aimed at maintaining physical health. Social aspects are fostered through clubs and communities, enhancing the residents' social environment and quality of life. Despite these offerings, reviews illustrate a mixed picture of care quality, with some families praising the compassionate staff, while others express concerns over medication management, staff attentiveness, and overall safety standards.
Costs at this community start at $5,648 and range up to $6,750. The average price in the community is $6,199, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,443. 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.
