Bernard West Pine Nursing Home

Bernard West Pine Nursing Home, owned by Reliant Care Management, LLC, has 141 beds and gives care to elderly people as well as adults over eighteen with mental illnesses, and you see there's always a mix of services to meet different needs, so you'll find skilled nursing, memory care set up for those with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia, and special care for folks with dialysis, HIV/AIDS, or who need rehab after surgery or illness, and for anyone who needs medical help, the place has on-site visits from a primary care physician, psychiatrist, ophthalmologist, podiatrist, audiologist, dentist, and a dietician, which means most problems get handled right there, plus you can get X-rays and lab work done without leaving. Bernard West Pine Nursing Home gives people a choice of private furnished rooms, each with cable TV, internet, a bath tub or a wheelchair-accessible shower, and staff comes by once a week to do laundry and housekeeping, and if a resident needs help getting somewhere in town, the place offers transportation for errands and special events. Meals are included, and cooks follow each person's dietary needs, even for those on special wellness or therapeutic diets. The place makes room for activity, both planned and some that residents start themselves, and there's space indoors and outdoors to relax or join group programs. They bring in a chaplain, and folks who want devotional activities can pick from choices, some happening on site, some outside. Therapy services cover physical, occupational, restorative, speech, and cognitive needs, and the nursing staff gives tube feedings, post-surgical care, wound care, IV therapy, insulin, and other medication-including monthly shots if needed. Folks who have high medical needs or trouble with walking or incontinence get special care, and there's always a nurse around day and night, plus help for folks with memory loss or those at the end of life needing hospice. Bernard West Pine Nursing Home says anyone can come, no matter their race, age, gender, disability, religion, or background, and the staff works as a team, following policies meant to keep communication honest and kind. It's Medicare certified, so people with Medicare or Medicaid may get coverage for skilled nursing. The services at Bernard West Pine Nursing Home include respite stays for short-term help, a barber and beauty shop, planned activities, help from a social worker, and a pharmacy consultant, plus case management to keep track of all the care needs, and the administrator is Lajuana Johnson-Williams, who tries to keep things running smoothly for everyone.