Blue Ridge Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Martinsville, VA.
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300 Blue Ridge Street, Martinsville, VA 24112
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.4 from 29 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Blue Ridge Rehab Center
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Medication follow-ups and support
Residents describe nurses who keep them updated on medication changes and follow up when health issues come up.
Several reviewers say nurses are prompt about calling family members with updates, including changes in medication or when a resident isn’t feeling well. One reviewer also mentions that they relied on the call system for help, describing frustration when assistance wasn’t immediate. This lines up with the facility’s care model that includes medication management and around-the-clock call and supervision support.
common11 reviews mention this
Kind, caring staff
Many residents’ families say the staff is caring, friendly, and responsive to everyday needs.
Across multiple reviews, families describe a staff that is warm, sweet, and good at treating residents with respect. Some reviewers specifically highlight prompt communication and being kept informed about a loved one’s condition. A few negative reviews also mention that some individual staff members did their best, even when overall experiences were poor.
common2 reviews mention this
Rehab and physical therapy help
Families mention physical therapy support as part of the rehab experience.
One reviewer describes putting a family member into Blue Ridge after hip surgery rehab and says it was the best decision, with strong care afterward. Another highlights that the team worked well with physical therapy. Both reviews frame therapy support as a key part of why their loved one improved.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a major divide
Cleanliness experiences range from very good to reports of serious unsanitary conditions.
Some reviewers praise cleanliness, saying rooms are kept clean and the facility feels comfortable. Others describe severe problems, including odors in hallways, dirty shared bathrooms, pests, trash, and disrepair. Even among negative reviews, multiple details point to living conditions that fell well below expectations, making cleanliness a consistent point of contention.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Serious care and safety concerns
A portion of reviews raise serious concerns about care outcomes and resident safety.
A few reviewers report negative health outcomes tied to care, including pneumonia and severe complications after a fall. Others describe residents being in distress or not being treated in a way that felt safe, including reports of residents needing help but being managed improperly. These accounts are direct enough that families urged others to avoid the facility or remove loved ones.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Understaffing shows up in reviews
At least a couple of reviewers attribute problems to understaffing or limited resources.
One long-term family member notes staffing challenges and connects the experience to being understaffed while dealing with COVID-related conditions. Another reviewer describes the facility as poorly staffed in connection with their negative experience. Together, these comments suggest staffing levels are a factor in how some families judge day-to-day care.
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Features
Housing
300 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
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
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Bone & Joint Center (0.2 miles)
Martinsville Urgent Care (0.3 miles)
Eye Physicians & Surgeons of Martinsville (0.7 miles)
Carilion Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (0.8 miles)
Carilion Clinic Family & Internal Medicine - Martinsville (0.8 miles)
Piedmont Allergy Center (0.8 miles)
Martinsville Eyecare Center (0.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Greater Love Ministry (0.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (1 miles)
Chatham Heights Christian Church (1.2 miles)
New Beginings and Pentecostal Holiness Church (1.8 miles)
Lancer Hall Laurel Park Boosters (2.7 miles)
Fontaine Baptist Church (3.9 miles)
Galilean House of Worship-Gmbc (4 miles)
Restaurants
Burger King (0.6 miles)
Wild Magnolia (0.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
The Pick N Roll (1.8 miles)
Taco Bell (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Hardee's (1.9 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Martinsville Family Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
First Pharmacy Of Martinsville (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (5 miles)
Cafes
Third Bay Cafe (0.9 miles)
Paleo Cafe and VMNH Museum Store (1.2 miles)
The Ground Floor (1.7 miles)
Hospitals
Piedmont Stone Lithotripter (1.5 miles)
Sovah Health (1.5 miles)
Memorial Hospital (6.6 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.9 miles)
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (13 miles)
The guide outlines the rising costs of 24/7 in-home care, ranging from $10,000 to over $20,000 monthly, driven by factors such as location and caregiver qualifications. It discusses the limited coverage by Medicare and private insurance, potential Medicaid support, and the emotional and living condition considerations influencing families' decisions on care arrangements.
Home health nursing is an expanding field where licensed professionals provide specialized medical care in patients' homes, addressing the needs of an aging population through personalized services like assessments and medication management. Effective collaboration with healthcare teams, cultural sensitivity, and quality assurance measures are essential for fostering trust and ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Medicare covers in-home health care services, which are medical and provided by licensed professionals under a physician's supervision, whereas non-medical personal assistance is generally not covered unless part of a broader skilled care plan. Eligibility for benefits depends on being homebound and needing intermittent skilled services from a Medicare-certified agency, with specific coverage limitations and additional resources available for navigating options.
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300 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
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Proximity to family; quality dining; welcoming atmosphere.
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