Valley Care And Rehab

Valley Care And Rehab sits in Barnesville, Minnesota, where it's been around since 1965 and the place has seen its share of changes, you know, these days there are 35 certified beds and about 31 people living there on any given day, and though they focus on skilled nursing care, they offer a bunch of extra services like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as IV therapy, wound and respiratory care, and even help with feeding tubes if someone needs that kind of support, plus there's help with everyday things like getting dressed or moving around, and they serve daily meals, do housekeeping and laundry, and run activity calendars with social and recreation events so people have things to do and a chance to get together. The building is run for profit and it's owned by Debra Rustad and Mark Rustad, with a team of managers like Ryan Nielsen, Holly Ritchie, Teri Ruff, Karen Sharp, Madison Smart, and Owen Thompson guiding things, with Mark Rustad as the licensed administrator for the nursing home, and Joleen Nelson as the charge nurse, and you'll find certified nursing assistants such as Jake Reep on staff to help out here and there, and you can see staff available to show you around if you stop by for a visit or a tour, and the staff also help answer questions. There's a nurse turnover rate of 47.6%, which is a bit higher than the state average, but on the other hand, the facility gives 4.49 nurse hours per resident per day, which is above the Minnesota average, so you get a bit more help than a lot of other places and the facility employs somewhere between 11 and 50 people. Valley Care And Rehab provides care to all ages, including younger people with mental and physical disabilities, and it also offers assisted living services for seniors, especially those needing long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehab after hospital stays, or transitional care after surgery. The place has had 11 total health and safety deficiencies in inspection reports, including two related to infection prevention and a few others covering protection from abuse or neglect and nutrition and dietary standards, with only a small number of people affected in the cases reported. Valley Care And Rehab is set up as a small community where you'll see things like hospital-related services, help at home, hospice, and support and referrals available, and the building offers several basics like water and sewer utilities, electricity, natural gas, and even cable TV and internet for the residents. The website lists rooms and programs for volunteering, social activities, and handy services like scheduled transportation, plus if someone needs language help or assistance for disabilities, that's provided for free. Valley Care And Rehab has a long history in Barnesville, having opened in 1965 as the Barnesville Nursing Home, and continues to run as a for-profit, privately held company under the official business name Valley Care And Rehab LLC.