Galax Health and Rehab

Galax Health and Rehab sits at 836 Glendale Road in Galax, VA, offering care for people who need skilled nursing, short-term rehab, or long-term support, and the place helps folks from nearby communities too, and when you walk through the doors, you'll see they have 120 licensed beds with options for both semi-private and private rooms-semi-private daily room rates are $145, and private daily room rates are $216. Owned and managed by Mr. Robert Viers, and operated by Trio Healthcare LLC since December 16, 2016, the facility's got an Executive Director named Michelle Wombold who looks after the day-to-day, and you'll notice lots of services-24-hour skilled nursing care, long-term care, and rehabilitation programs like stroke and orthopedic rehab, fall recovery, wound care, trach care, respite care, and memory care. They have outpatient therapy, offering physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy for people who need help getting stronger before heading home, and therapy staff use different rehab activities to meet each person's needs. Galax Health and Rehab's got amenities you'd expect in a skilled nursing facility, and residents stay busy with activities meant to make the days better, bringing some joy alongside the necessary care, and staff really try to make care personal, compassionate, and focused on what each person can do or improve. The facility's listed as a quality care provider in Virginia and you'll find it in state hospital and long-term care data lists, using performance measures and quartile rankings to compare against other facilities on things like costs, charges, productivity, and community support. It's also a big hub for information, with a resource directory of over 26,000 local, state, and national services-there are guides, articles, listings, videos, disability and senior resources, plus connections to veteran's benefits and a range of practical supports like caregiving, employment, finances, legal and estate planning, transportation, and technology. Families and residents can find all sorts of help, whether it's understanding long-term care or staying active in the community. For fiscal year 2023, the facility reported 31,818 patient days. The way things are set up, you get skilled nursing and care that aims to fit both short and long-term needs, with therapy and activities meant to support recovery, maintain abilities, and provide comfort in a setting that serves Galax and the surrounding area.