Mountain Ridge Center is a skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation, as well as long-term and respite care for its residents. The center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances, ensuring accessibility for those who require its services. As an AHCA Bronze Quality Award Winner, Mountain Ridge Center demonstrates its ongoing commitment to high-quality care and continuous improvement. The center is also recognized as a We Honor Veterans community partner, reflecting its respect and dedication to those who have served in the military.
The professional team at Mountain Ridge Center comprises a diverse group of highly trained and compassionate individuals. The center’s administration and care teams bring together decades of healthcare experience across clinical, therapy, and management realms. The Director of Nursing, who began their career as a nurse’s aide in 1997 and achieved advanced qualifications in nursing and education, leads a staff inspired by lifelong learning and a passion for providing family-like support. Other team members include those who have completed extensive training in Occupational Therapy and Human Services, as well as professionals working toward advanced degrees with a focus on gerontology and leadership. This wealth of expertise allows Mountain Ridge Center to address a wide array of resident needs with thoughtful attention and skill.
Rehabilitation services at Mountain Ridge Center are designed to help individuals recover from illness or injury, empowering them to regain independence and improve quality of life. The rehabilitation team features seasoned therapists, including those with backgrounds in occupational therapy with years of experience in skilled nursing facilities. The staff’s shared goal is to give every resident the tools and support they need to reach their highest potential during and after their stay. The comprehensive approach to therapy not only supports physical recovery but also enhances emotional and social well-being.
Mountain Ridge Center also puts a strong emphasis on continuity of care, especially for those transitioning from hospital settings to skilled nursing environments. The interdisciplinary team includes medical professionals experienced in hospital medicine, who focus on improving outcomes, reducing readmissions, and ensuring smooth transitions for patients and their families. The center prioritizes quality improvement, population health, and innovative programs to support each resident as a unique individual. Residents benefit from a nurturing environment where personalized care plans and ongoing communication help meet medical, therapeutic, and emotional needs.
The daily life at Mountain Ridge Center flourishes through the caring and attentive service provided by the staff. From administrative team members with backgrounds in human services and consumer banking to experienced medical assistants and licensed nursing assistants, each person contributes to creating a warm, friendly atmosphere. The center values family connections, respect, and an inclusive community spirit. Team members are dedicated to fostering a supportive, home-like setting that celebrates achievements and meaningful relationships. The broad variety of professional skills within the team—spanning nursing, therapy, administration, and more—ensures that residents of Mountain Ridge Center receive comprehensive, individualized care every day.