Southampton Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin, Virginia, serves as a comprehensive care facility that primarily provides nursing-home care along with a variety of specialized medical support services. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since December 2, 1985, and caters to 121 current occupants. Situated within a hospital environment, Southampton Memorial Hospital offers a range of healthcare services including medication management, cardiac care, and wound care. The facility is equipped to provide various therapies, such as speech, occupational, and physical therapy, which support patient rehabilitation and recovery. Additional healthcare services consist of hearing care, podiatry, dialysis, and hospice care, supplemented by the presence of a pharmacy to manage medication needs.
The hospital features amenities like a beauty shop, adding to the comfort and well-being of residents. Supportive services, such as resident and family counseling, are available to ensure that occupants' emotional and social needs are addressed. Cardiopulmonary care is part of the medical offerings, and a focus on specialized care, like cardiac and wound management, is evident. Professional nursing staff tend to be highlighted in feedback for their attention to patient comfort and professionalism. Positive experiences often mention specific nurses and doctors for their bedside manner and attentiveness, especially during complicated treatments. However, feedback indicates mixed experiences with the emergency room, with areas identified for improvement, including reducing wait times and enhancing patient-doctor communications. Overall, while surgical departments receive commendations, certain aspects of emergency services and practitioner interactions warrant attention for further enhancement.
Costs at this community start at $8,355 and range up to $8,595. The average price in the community is $8,475, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,992. 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.
