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Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center in Wheelersburg, OH

Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Wheelersburg, OH.

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Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center in Wheelersburg, OH

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2159 Dogwood Ridge Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694

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3.2 from 59 reviews
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Overall Review of Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring and responsive.

Many reviews highlight attentive nurses and nursing assistants who answer questions and keep families updated during recovery or long-term stays. Several families also describe staff making residents feel comfortable after being transferred, including helping coordinate care needs and medications. A few reviews also note improvements with newer leadership, while others specifically praise the continuity of help from aides and therapy staff.

common 7 reviews mention this

Therapy helps, but inconsistency

Therapy experiences range from strong progress to reports of missed sessions.

Some residents and families credit the rehab/therapy team with meaningful progress and support toward goals, including positive experiences during both inpatient recovery and outpatient follow-up. Other reviewers raise concerns that therapy did not happen as expected or did not start on time, describing slow responses and lack of therapy lessons during their stay. Taken together, reviews suggest therapy quality may vary by experience and timing.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Food and cleanliness complaints

Several reviews call out cleanliness and food quality problems.

Some reviews describe the facility as dirty or unclean, with complaints about rooms and overall condition. Food shows up as a recurring issue too, with multiple reviewers saying it was the worst or looked and tasted bad, including concerns about diet preferences not being followed. A few comments also connect these issues to neglect-related experiences during daily care.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Medication and medical follow-through

Reviews describe both strong medication support and serious gaps.

On the positive side, some families mention staff keeping people informed about medicine changes and helping manage complicated medication needs during transitions. However, other reviews report medication problems such as not receiving meds when expected or not providing timely follow-through they believed was needed. These mixed accounts suggest medication and medical coordination can vary across situations.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • First Church of Christ (0.8 miles)
  • Most Holy Trinity Traditional (1.7 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (3.3 miles)
  • Sand Hill Christian Baptist (3.4 miles)
  • Sciotoville Christian Church (3.5 miles)
  • Sciotoville Church (3.6 miles)
  • Harvest Community Church (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Somc Rehab Services (1.5 miles)
  • King's Daughters Family Care Centers (2.1 miles)
  • Southern Ohio Medical Center (3.4 miles)
  • Christ Care Pediatrics (4.8 miles)
  • Genesis Respiratory (5.6 miles)
  • New Boston Vision Center (5.7 miles)
  • Primary Plus (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Norfolk Southern (1.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (6.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (8.7 miles)
  • Alamo (8.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • Stultz Pharmacy of Wheelersburg (2.4 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • Blackburn's Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
  • BG Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • Blackburn's B G Family Food Mart (6.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Fred's Restaurant (1.9 miles)
  • China Wok (1.9 miles)
  • Sakura Hibachi (2 miles)
  • Casa Grande (4.9 miles)
  • Applebee's (5 miles)
  • KFC (5.7 miles)
  • Hickie's Hamburger Inn (5.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Millbrook Park (5.4 miles)
  • Branch Rickey Park (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Southern Ohio Medical Center (8 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care Portsmouth (8.1 miles)
  • Southern Ohio Medical Center (8.4 miles)

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