Susquehanna Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a healthcare facility located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, primarily offering services typical of nursing homes. It provides a range of care and rehabilitative services designed to support the medical and daily living needs of its residents. The facility aims to deliver comprehensive care with a focus on improving and maintaining the health and well-being of its residents, although feedback from residents and families has been mixed regarding the quality and effectiveness of the services provided.
Susquehanna Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers several specialized care services, including wound care, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respite care, and speech therapy. The wound care program is designed to assist residents with the healing process through regular assessments and treatments tailored to their specific needs. Occupational therapy helps residents engage in everyday activities and promotes independence through personalized therapy plans. Physical therapy services aim to improve residents' mobility and strength, encouraging recovery and the enhancement of physical capabilities. The respite care service provides temporary relief for family caregivers while ensuring residents receive continuous care from trained professionals. Speech therapy focuses on helping residents with communication and swallowing difficulties, employing various therapeutic techniques. Despite these offerings, the center faces challenges such as reports of chronic understaffing and inconsistent care quality, which seem to impact the overall resident experience and satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $1,798 and range up to $9,271. The average price in the community is $5,534, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,933. 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.