The Lodge at Mills River Health and Rehabilitation

The Lodge at Mills River Health and Rehabilitation sits at 5593 Old Haywood Road in Mills River, NC, and the place often feels warm and welcoming, with staff working to give each resident their own personalized care plan, so everyone gets what they need, whether they've come from the hospital or need long-term support. The facility is part of the SanStone community and belongs to the North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association, and it has 50 skilled nursing beds, with both private and semi-private room options for residents who want choices. A dedicated wound care RN takes care of specialized wound services, and they offer many types of care, like respite care, short-term rehab, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and even palliative and hospice care for those who need it. For people with memory problems like Alzheimer's or dementia, memory care is available, and there are comprehensive therapies and skilled nursing services that can help keep people comfortable or help them recover. There's a big focus on health and rehabilitation, and staff use state-of-the-art medical technologies, while everybody works together in an interdisciplinary way, paying attention to holistic healing and focusing on each person's unique needs. Residents can take part in activities and social programs made to help both body and mind, and there's a variety of events to help people stay engaged. Amenities like sunrooms, private dining areas, a fully equipped gym, and inviting outdoor spaces make it easier for residents to enjoy their days, and keep their spirits up while they work toward their health goals or just focus on comfort and quality of life.