Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation is a nursing home community in Elkin, NC.
Information last verified:
700 Johnston Ridge Road, Elkin, NC 28621
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean and well kept.
Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, including comments about a “clean and nice” building and a facility that feels well maintained inside and out. Several residents and family members also mention the place smelling good and being comfortable day to day. Even in reviews that raised care concerns, the facility’s cleanliness was still called out.
Residents and families frequently mention the food and culinary staff.
Food is a common positive thread, with reviewers praising the culinary team and describing the meal variety they saw during stays. One reviewer specifically mentions enjoying food and sleeping better, while another highlights dietary offerings tied to birthdays and holidays. A separate review also points to the quality of meals through the dietary department.
Reviews often credit therapy with real functional improvement.
Several reviewers describe strong physical therapy and rehabilitation results, including helping residents become more mobile after injuries. Others mention the therapy team supporting a successful transition from hospital or prior setbacks. A reviewer also calls out the therapy department as a key strength during a long stay.
Residents have access to activities meant to keep them active.
Families and residents frequently refer to an activities program that helps people stay active. One reviewer mentions an activity list designed to keep residents engaged, while another describes activities continuing throughout the stay. A third review also singles out the community’s activities program as a reason to recommend.
Some reviews raise issues with staffing, communication, or medication handling.
A recurring concern is that families sometimes struggled to reach staff or felt communication broke down, including one review describing calls not being returned. Several reviewers also mention operational lapses tied to care routines, such as medication administration problems and coordination around discharge. One review describes being short-staffed and recounts repeated oxygen-related problems, while another highlights that caregivers wanted more accurate medication communication at discharge.
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99 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesChatham Nursing & Rehabilitation is located at 700 Johnston Ridge Road, Elkin, NC 28621 in Wilkes County, North Carolina
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