Evergreen Woods has been proudly serving the Hernando County community for over 30 years, establishing itself as a trusted provider of post-acute and long-term care. The facility is conveniently located near local hospitals, ensuring ease of transition for individuals requiring additional support after a hospital stay. Evergreen Woods specializes in a comprehensive range of care services, from rehabilitative therapies—including Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy—to skilled nursing care delivered by an experienced team of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants. This breadth of expertise is further supported by departments dedicated to Social Services, Activities, Nutritional Services, Housekeeping, and Laundry Services.
The team at Evergreen Woods brings over 100 years of combined professional experience, ensuring that every resident and patient receives individualized attention tailored to their unique needs. For those moving from hospital to home, the facility’s post-acute services are designed to streamline recovery, working in close collaboration with physicians to help each person achieve a smooth and successful discharge. Evergreen Woods also provides long-term, general nursing and restorative care in a welcoming, home-like environment for residents who require ongoing support. The approach centers on coordinated services that address the holistic needs of each individual, facilitated by an interdisciplinary team that includes professionals from various domains working together with residents, their families, and other staff members.
Individualized care planning is at the heart of Evergreen Woods’ philosophy. The staff prioritizes clear communication, compassion, dignity, empathy, integrity, pride, respect, and responsiveness. These values drive continual efforts to meet or exceed the expectations of residents and their families, as Evergreen Woods strives to adapt to the evolving needs of the community it serves. Resident, patient, and family involvement are fundamental to the care experience, with the goal of fostering a sense of partnership and empowerment at every stage.
The atmosphere at Evergreen Woods is designed to be inviting and familial, where every new resident becomes a valued part of the community. The facility is committed to supporting the professional development of its staff by encouraging learning and embracing diversity. This supportive culture ensures that all team members can grow, thrive, and bring their best to the residents in their care. Under the leadership of individuals like Ron Swonger, Evergreen Woods continues to uphold its reputation as the provider of choice for long-term and rehabilitative care in the region.
