Friendship Health And Rehab Center - South

5647 Starkey Road, Cave Spring, VA 24018

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 1 review
Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility is excellent in appearance, being relatively new and very clean.
    • pro The staff is described as good and very friendly, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
    • pro The private room offers standard furniture, a TV, and a pleasant view of the courtyard.
    • pro There are many activities and events happening at the facility, enhancing the overall experience for residents.

    Cons

    • pro She complains about the food a little bit.
    • pro There are some aspects of her care that could be improved.
    • pro The standard-looking furniture might not be to her liking.
    • pro Despite the cleanliness, she feels the atmosphere could be more inviting.
    • pro Although there are activities, they may not meet everyone’s preferences.

    Review

    Friendship Health-South has garnered positive reviews from those who have observed the facility and its care practices. The establishment presents itself as a modern healthcare environment, reflecting excellence in both aesthetics and cleanliness. Visitors note that the facility appears relatively new, contributing to an overall impression of a well-maintained and inviting atmosphere. This fresh appearance likely enhances the comfort level of residents and their families alike, making it an appealing choice for care.

    One of the striking features of Friendship Health-South is its attentive and friendly staff. Family members of patients often highlight how the team goes above and beyond to ensure that residents receive compassionate care. A supportive environment is crucial in healthcare settings, particularly for those dealing with challenging circumstances, and feedback suggests that this facility excels in creating such an atmosphere. The geniality of the staff seems to play a significant role in fostering trust and satisfaction among patients.

    Residents at Friendship Health-South enjoy private rooms, which many consider a valuable aspect of their stay. These rooms come equipped with standard-looking furniture that provides basic comforts essential for recovery or ongoing health management. Additional features such as televisions offer entertainment options for patients during their downtime, while windows overlooking courtyards provide pleasant views that can enhance mental well-being—a small but meaningful detail that contributes to an overall positive living experience within the facility.

    Despite the overwhelmingly favorable impressions regarding staff interactions and room accommodations, some residents do express dissatisfaction with certain aspects of their experience. For instance, one common complaint pertains to the food served at Friendship Health-South. While specifics about the food quality or variety are not detailed in reviews, it is clear that nutrition—an integral part of health recovery—is a concern for some residents. Addressing culinary preferences could potentially elevate patient satisfaction further within this otherwise commendable facility.

    In addition to providing quality accommodation and friendly service, Friendship Health-South appears committed to engaging its residents through various activities and events. Observers report that there seem to be plenty of things happening within the community—likely contributing positively to mental stimulation and social engagement among patients. Activities may range from organized exercises to recreational outings or group gatherings aimed at enhancing social connections among residents.

    Overall, based on observations from family members visiting loved ones at Friendship Health-South, it is reasonable to conclude that this healthcare institution prioritizes patient well-being through numerous avenues: maintaining a clean, appealing environment; hiring a dedicated staff; offering comfortable private rooms; facilitating engaging activities; yet still having areas where improvements could enhance overall experiences—such as food services. With such thoughtful attention paid across multiple facets of care delivery, Friendship Health-South stands out as a notable option for those seeking recuperative support in a holistic way.

    Features

    Housing

    • 120 resident community capacity 120 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    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

    Description

    Friendship Health And Rehab Center - South in Cave Spring, VA is an exceptional assisted living community that offers top-notch amenities and care services to its residents. Our residents enjoy a range of amenities including a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each unit for added convenience, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor space for relaxation and recreation, private bathrooms for privacy and comfort, restaurant-style dining for delicious and nutritious meals, a small library for book lovers to indulge in reading their favorite books at leisure, telephone lines for easy communication with loved ones, transportation arrangement services for non-medical purposes and doctors' appointments as well as access to our wellness center that promotes overall health and wellbeing. Additionally, we provide high-speed internet access for the convenience of our tech-savvy residents.

    Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to ensure the safety and comfort of our residents. We have a 24-hour call system in place to address any emergent needs promptly. Our caring team provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing as well as transfers to ensure mobility. We offer specialized meal preparation and service including diabetes diets and accommodate special dietary restrictions to cater to individual preferences or health needs. Medication management is also provided by qualified professionals.

    At Friendship Health And Rehab Center - South, we prioritize the mental wellness of our residents by offering various programs designed to enhance cognitive abilities and overall emotional wellbeing.

    Residents here enjoy engaging in activities that suit their interests through concierge services that cater to their individual preferences. Planned day trips are organized regularly so residents can explore outside the community while resident-run activities allow them to connect with one another on their own terms. Scheduled daily activities keep our residents active and engaged.

    Located conveniently near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals, our assisted living community ensures that our residents have easy access to all the amenities and services they may need.

    At Friendship Health And Rehab Center - South, we provide a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can feel at home while receiving the care and support they deserve.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Virginia Skin & Vein (1.2 miles)
    • Blue Ridge Research Center (1.4 miles)
    • Internal Medicine Associates of Roanoke (1.4 miles)
    • Physician Associates Of Virginia, PC (1.4 miles)
    • Southwest Medical Clinic (1.5 miles)
    • Kelly Peter F, Dpm - Roanoke Foot And Ankle (1.5 miles)
    • James Kelly, MD (1.6 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Subway (1.5 miles)
    • Macado's (1.7 miles)
    • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (1.7 miles)
    • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (1.8 miles)
    • Remini's (1.9 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.9 miles)
    • Chicken Salad Chick (1.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Kare Pharmacy & Compounding (1.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (2 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
    • Carilion Clinic Pharmacy (4 miles)
    • Kroger Pharmacy (4 miles)

    Parks

    • Cypress Park (1.6 miles)
    • Garst Mill Park (2.7 miles)
    • Oak Grove Park (3.7 miles)
    • Vic Thomas Park (4.4 miles)
    • Mill Mountain Park (4.4 miles)
    • Norwich Park (4.5 miles)
    • Wasena Park (4.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
    • Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea (1.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
    • Sweet Donkey Coffee (3.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (4 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC CLASSIC Roanoke 1 (2.1 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Covenant Presbyterian Church (3.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Carilion Health System (4 miles)

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