The Springs Nursing Center has been a dedicated pillar of care for its community since 2005, providing a warm, supportive environment that overlooks the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. The center features 60 beds and is known for its ability to meet the changing needs of today’s healthcare challenges, offering a spectrum of services that cover traditional long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. With an emphasis on holistic well-being, The Springs Nursing Center strives to improve the quality of life for its residents through medical, social, and spiritual support.
A distinctive aspect of The Springs Nursing Center is its specialized 14-bed memory care unit, which is thoughtfully designed for residents experiencing memory challenges such as dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease. The center adopts an understanding and compassionate approach, ensuring all team members receive training to provide sensitive care to memory care residents. Activities and therapies in this dedicated unit are tailored to the needs of those at the beginning stages of memory loss, focusing on safety, engagement, and individualized support. Safety measures are diligently maintained to protect residents in a secure and comforting environment.
Interdisciplinary teams at The Springs Nursing Center include physicians, nurse practitioners, licensed nurses, and therapists, all collaborating closely with residents and their families. Care plans are highly personalized, taking into account each individual’s needs, preferences, and life experiences. Residents and their caregivers are empowered and educated to actively participate in the care process both during and after their stay. Whether a resident is recovering from trauma, disease, surgery, stroke, or managing a chronic condition, rehabilitation services are central to the path toward renewed independence and improved quality of life.
Residents at The Springs Nursing Center benefit from a vibrant array of social and recreational activities designed to encourage engagement and maintain physical and cognitive vitality. These activities help keep hands nimble, bodies active, and spirits high. The dining experience is also an important element, with a dedicated dietary team closely following each resident’s care plan to provide nutritious meals, snacks, and refreshments tailored to individual nutritional needs.
Advanced in-house treatments and pain management techniques, such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, as well as cold and heat therapies, are provided alongside traditional physical therapy and psychological support. The clinical teams are proficient in wound assessment and care, employing person-centered strategies aimed at both promoting healing and preventing further wounds, with a focus on prevention and self-care.
The Springs Nursing Center stands out for its caring, competent staff and innovative programs, as reflected in its recognition as a recipient of the 2010 Bronze National Quality Award from the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Quality Award program. Each element of life at The Springs Nursing Center is guided by a commitment to dignity, engagement, and the continuity of health, supporting every resident to live as fully as possible.