Terrace Oaks Care & Rehabilitation Center is located in Bessemer, Alabama, and primarily functions as a nursing home. With a current occupancy of 60 residents, the facility offers a wide array of services certified by Medicare and Medicaid, a status it has held since February 2, 1967. The center provides comprehensive care options that include stroke care, hearing care, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. Physical therapy is available for residents needing rehabilitation, alongside restorative nursing services to promote overall wellness and recovery.
The facility also offers clubs and community activities designed to enhance residents’ social engagement and quality of life. Medical support includes specialized services such as podiatry, continence management, pain management, wound care, dialysis, hospice, IV therapies, and memory care for cognitive impairments. The center ensures thoroughness in its care provision with assistance in daily living tasks, including laundry and dry cleaning services, enabling a comfortable stay for its residents.
Residents and families appreciate the care quality and the dedication of the staff, despite the acknowledged staffing challenges, particularly concerning nurse availability. The director of nursing is commended for her willingness to exceed customary duties, such as administering medications personally when necessary, indicating her commitment to both patients and the facility team. Staff across various roles are noted for their responsiveness, which enhances the facility's reputation. The supportive work environment is recognized, particularly the director's proactive handling of staffing issues, making Terrace Oaks an appealing place for potential employees. The facility also facilitates resident and family counseling, enabling open communication and support for its community.
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 $4,393. 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.