Southern Specialty Rehab & Nursing is located in Lubbock, Texas, providing a range of care services primarily focused on nursing home care with additional assisted living support. The facility is designed to cater to the needs of its 107 residents, offering a variety of therapeutic and recreational activities. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid and participating since August 30, 2004, Southern Specialty strives to meet the standards required for such certifications.
The facility offers several care and medical support services, including specialized stroke care, pain management, wound care, and rehabilitation therapies such as speech, occupational, and physical therapy. These services are supported by a team of qualified nurses committed to providing personalized care. The availability of a barber and beauty salon caters to the residents' grooming needs, contributing to their overall well-being. Moreover, the establishment of resident and family councils allows for regular communication and feedback, aiming to enhance the resident care experience and address family concerns.
In terms of community life, Southern Specialty offers clubs and community activities designed to engage residents and promote social interaction. Reviews indicate a mixed picture of experiences at the facility. Many residents and their families appreciate the friendly staff and the sense of community fostered by the activities and personal attention. Commendations often highlight progress in rehabilitation services and specific staff members are praised for their dedication and professionalism. Positive changes have been noted following a change in ownership, with improvements in cleanliness and atmosphere. However, some reviewers express dissatisfaction with aspects related to staffing levels, responsiveness to concerns, and management practices, which may impact the quality of care and the overall experience for residents. These mixed reviews suggest that experiences at Southern Specialty may vary significantly based on individual expectations and situations.
Costs at this community start at $2,700 and range up to $5,929. The average price in the community is $4,314, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,631. 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.
