Calhoun County Medical Care Facility is a county-owned, 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center offering long-term medical care, short-term rehab, and adult day care services. Residents have 24-hour skilled nursing support from registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and nurse practitioners, and there's always a doctor available on-site, including specialists like podiatry, dental, audiology, optometry, lab, x-ray, and psychiatry, with oversight from a dedicated Medical Director. The facility has personalized treatment plans for each resident, with care focused on people recovering from surgery, those with Alzheimer's, strokes, fractures, and various debilitating or medical conditions. On top of these medical services, there's wound care and in-house therapy like occupational, speech, and physical therapy for folks who need extra help.
The environment feels calm, welcoming, and bright, with sunlit spaces and areas for community gatherings; they've designed it to offer comfort and help everyone feel at home. Residents can enjoy meals that are both healthy and tailored to their dietary needs, with life enrichment programs that include everything from shopping trips to crafts, pet therapy, gardening, cooking, exercise, music and recreational therapies, and religious services. The Pines Café and always available menus give people more meal choices throughout the day. For those who like to keep up their appearance, there's also an on-site beauty and barber shop.
Throughout the day, activities help people socialize and avoid feelings of loneliness or boredom, with opportunities for spontaneous companionship and even times for residents to give help to others if they choose. Calhoun County Medical Care Facility also makes sure people get proper medical support in a clean setting, with a schedule that lets visitors drop in any time of the day. Residents have their own rooms and benefit from amenities made for comfort. The facility is certified for Medicare and Medicaid and has been nationally recognized in the long-term care field. The staff works to create a place where people live with purpose and feel respected and cared for every day.