Twin Willows Nursing Center is a small for-profit, corporate-owned facility offering senior care in Salem, Illinois. With a capacity of 72 beds, it provides both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The nursing center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, allowing it to accommodate residents with various financial backgrounds and care requirements. Although not part of a continuing care retirement community, the nursing center is equipped to address a range of needs for individuals requiring ongoing support or those transitioning from hospital stays.
The center has a focus on both medical and non-medical care. Residents at Twin Willows Nursing Center receive an average of 3 hours and 36 minutes of nurse staffing per resident per day, which supports the facility’s ability to address the daily medical and personal needs of those in its care. Weekend staffing at the center is rated as excellent, with consistent levels of care provided throughout the week regardless of the day. This consistency helps ensure that residents receive reliable and attentive support at all times.
In terms of outcomes, the center has demonstrated the ability to help a portion of its residents return home after rehabilitation, with a 32% rate of successful discharges to home following short-term stays. Falls resulting in major injury are notably low, and a strong emphasis is placed on preventive measures and maintaining a safe environment. Emergency room visits for short-term residents occur at a relatively low rate as well, helping to limit disruptions to stable care during recovery. The nursing center also maintains a high rate of flu vaccination among its residents, at 97.5%, reflecting a commitment to protecting the health of its community.
Residents maintain a high degree of self-care abilities while at Twin Willows Nursing Center, with 86.3% retaining the ability to move, eat, and perform other common daily activities independently. The staff is attentive to the individualized needs of residents, ensuring that those unable to manage daily activities on their own receive appropriate assistance. The facility adheres to national standards for health, fire, and safety, undergoing regular inspections to maintain a secure living environment. Recent actions have addressed timely assessment data submission and the provision of daily living care for residents requiring additional support. Twin Willows Nursing Center continues its dedication to fostering a welcoming, supportive environment for each individual in its care, striving to provide a blend of rehabilitation and long-term assistance tailored to each resident’s unique situation.
