Altercare Somerset Inc., located in Somerset, Ohio, is a healthcare facility that provides both nursing home and assisted living services. The facility offers comprehensive care and support for its 46 current occupants and has been a participant in Medicare since October 17, 1989. As a facility certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, Altercare Somerset Inc. ensures that residents receive a wide array of services tailored to meet their individual needs. These services include specialized care for conditions such as strokes and cardiac issues, as well as comprehensive pain and wound management. Residents also have access to occupational, physical, and speech therapy, along with hearing, vision, and podiatry care. Additional healthcare services include dental care and resident family counseling, and hospice care is available for those requiring end-of-life support.
Altercare Somerset Inc. places a strong emphasis on community and well-being through clubs and social communities that foster engagement among residents. The facility also offers respite care to provide temporary relief for primary caregivers. Amenities such as an on-site barber and beauty salon contribute to a homely and comfortable atmosphere for residents. The staff, frequently noted for their kindness and professional approach, ensure that the environment is supportive and welcoming. Nurses are praised for their attentive care and prompt administration of medication, which underscores the facility's commitment to high-quality medical support. Although there are occasional concerns about short-staffing, the overall feedback speaks to a dedicated, family-like environment where residents and their families find satisfaction and peace of mind. The staff's assistance with administrative processes, such as Medicaid applications, is also a valuable service highlighted by reviewers.
Costs at this community start at $2,200 and range up to $6,692. The average price in the community is $4,446, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,816. 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.
