Union City Care Center, situated in Union City, Ohio, offers a continuum of care services primarily focused on nursing home care, with additional assisted living support. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since May 4, 1994. It currently houses 27 residents. The center provides a range of medical and personalized care services including specialized programs such as Memory Care, pain management, and wound care. The facility employs registered nurses available for medical support, ensuring residents receive appropriate care tailored to their needs. Hospice care is also available for residents requiring end-of-life support.
Union City Care Center offers clubs and community activities designed to engage residents socially and physically. The facility supports resident and family counseling as part of its commitment to holistic care. However, feedback from residents and their families indicates mixed reviews regarding the quality of care and services. Concerns have been raised about infrastructure and adherence to dietary requirements, particularly for residents with specific medical needs such as diabetes. Issues cited include sanitation, where multiple residents share bathrooms, and complaints about the frequency and thoroughness of room cleaning and linen changes. There have also been reports of non-functional rehabilitation equipment and inadequate staffing with advanced qualifications needed for comprehensive patient evaluations. Despite these challenges, the facility remains a viable option for individuals relying on Medicaid or federal insurance, though potential residents and families are encouraged to consider these factors when evaluating care options.
Costs at this community start at $2,340 and range up to $7,238. The average price in the community is $4,789, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,456. 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.
