Belhaven Senior Care

Belhaven Senior Care in Jackson, Mississippi is a skilled nursing home with 60 beds, offering short-term rehab and long-term care. The facility provides skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, and continuing care for seniors who can't live safely at home anymore and need help around the clock. There are both private and semi-private rooms, all with free DIRECTV, Wi-Fi, and meals planned by a registered dietitian, which means residents get nutritious options every day. The community stays busy with planned activities, barber and beauty services right there in the building, and scheduled trips using their complimentary transportation. People who need help moving after surgery or an illness can use the in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, and there's also restorative care, wound care including wound vac therapy, dialysis care, behavioral management, diabetes management, and hospice or palliative care, so people don't have to leave for extra help. The staff provide help with day-to-day tasks, like bathing or getting dressed, and a director of nurses does free assessments before moving in, to make sure needs are met from the start. Residents see doctors, registered dietitians, podiatrists, and beauty professionals all on-site, and there's a 24-hour nurse available at all times, as well as pharmacy reviews, physician visits, and even IV therapy and pain management. There are helpful programs like community transition training and balance training, along with things for residents' social and emotional well-being, because everyone needs more than just medical care. The single-story building is modern and fully staffed, built to meet federal Medicare and Medicaid rules, and Medicaid is accepted. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gives Belhaven Senior Care a 1-star rating for its Nursing Home, and the overall rating is 7.6 out of 10. The team tries to keep things welcoming, helpful, and friendly for residents and families, and the facility has been recognized with awards for exceptional care and friendliness. While it's not a perfect fit for everyone, Belhaven Senior Care covers many types of care needs under one roof, with a focus on personal dignity and support.