The Village at Cook Springs Skilled Nursing Facility is located in Pell City, Alabama. This facility provides a variety of care services with a focus on skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care tailored to the needs of older adults. The facility is designed to accommodate those requiring personalized care plans and provides a nurturing environment for its residents, aiming to cater to their individual needs effectively.
Care and medical support at The Village at Cook Springs include specialized incontinence care to manage residents' personal hygiene and comfort, and ambulatory care services to assist those with limited mobility. The facility also places emphasis on memory care, offering a secured community specifically designed to accommodate memory loss challenges; this includes outdoor walking paths to provide a safe and soothing environment. Additionally, diabetes care is part of the facility's health services, ensuring proper monitoring and management of residents' blood sugar levels. The on-site barber and beauty salon offers grooming services to maintain residents' self-esteem and personal hygiene. All care is administered with oversight of medication management, ensuring appropriate use and timing of residents’ prescriptions. These services are delivered in English to meet the communication needs of the residents.
The facility provides transportation services that include complimentary transportation for medical and non-medical purposes, facilitating residents' access to off-site medical appointments and allowing for engagement in community activities beyond the facility.
According to resident and family feedback, The Village at Cook Springs has demonstrated a varied experience in its delivery of care. While some reviews praise the dedication and friendliness of the staff, noting the community atmosphere and activities that contribute to a rich quality of life, concerns have been raised regarding the quality of care, particularly in areas experiencing understaffing. Issues such as medication mismanagement and communication gaps have been highlighted, particularly within the memory care and nursing units. Nonetheless, there have been positive accounts where the unique needs of residents were successfully catered to by management and nursing staff, which suggests potential for improvement with better staffing and administrative support.
Costs at this community start at $1,695 and range up to $6,750. The average price in the community is $4,222, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,325. 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.
