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Galax Health And Rehab

836 Glendale Rd, Galax, VA 24333

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,532

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,529
  • Average State Price: $8,271
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Galax Health And Rehab Description

    Galax Health And Rehab is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Galax, Virginia. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.7
    Galax Health And Rehab
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Galax
  • Ranking in State: 673 out of 739 communities in VA
  • Care C

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews describe the facility as unprofessional, with complaints about the lack of cleanliness, poor communication, and inadequate care for residents.
    • Concerns were raised about the health and safety practices, including issues with COVID-19 protocols and residents not receiving proper hygiene care.
    • Some reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with the administration and staff, citing rudeness and a lack of support for both residents and employees.
    • There were alarming reports of neglect, including a resident being left on the floor, unattended medical needs, and issues with personal belongings.
    • One review highlighted difficulties in visiting a resident due to strict health and safety regulations, suggesting a lack of flexibility in accommodating special health conditions.
    • However, there are also positive reviews praising the facility for its compassionate care, cleanliness, and the kindness of the nursing and CNA staff. Some reviewers noted improvements under new ownership and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors.
    • Employees have shared mixed feelings, with some describing a positive work environment, supportive colleagues, and satisfaction in caring for residents, while others criticized the management and professional practices.

    Overall, the reviews present a mixed picture of the facility, with significant concerns about care and professionalism balanced by some positive experiences from residents, visitors, and staff.


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    Health

    24-Hour Nursing Care

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Short-term Rehab-to-Home Program

    Licensed Team of Rehabilitation Professionals


    Services

    Nutrition Services


    Activities

    Recreation Services

    Activities Program

    Personalized Care

    Reading

    Therapeutic Activities

    Daily Activities



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 1, 1991
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 87
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 D Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-12-17 2022-05-12 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-12-17 2022-02-08 F Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-12-17 2022-05-12 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-12-17 2022-05-12 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2017-06-21 2017-08-01 F Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2017-06-21 2017-08-01 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2017-06-21 2017-08-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2017-06-21 2017-08-01 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-12-16 57

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Galax which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 6,914 (very small town).
    • The average income is $45,460, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 56.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 165 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 11.12 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.48 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.98 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.85 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Food City
    0.9 miles away
    Matthew's Five and Dime
    0.9 miles away
    Top Notch Wholesale Pallets
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.8 miles away
    Horton's Supermarket
    2.5 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Charter
    0.6 miles away
    Virginia Commonwealth
    0.9 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.4 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    1.5 miles away
    BB&T
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Twin County Regional Hospital
    0.8 miles away
    Northern Hospital of Surry County
    21.1 miles away
    Wythe County Community Hospital
    21.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Galax Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    16.8 miles away
    Rite Aid
    20.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    20.6 miles away
    Counts Drug Co
    20.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Family Dental
    1.1 miles away
    William B. Arnold, DMD
    16.4 miles away
    Ashley Flowers Family Dentistry
    16.8 miles away
    Wilson Dental
    20.9 miles away

    Parks

    Carroll County
    1.0 miles away
    Galax
    1.2 miles away
    Felts Park
    1.5 miles away
    Fries
    3.9 miles away
    Crooked Creek Fish Management Area
    4.7 miles away

    None Found

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    Culture

    Rex
    1.5 miles away
    Blue Ridge Music Center Amphitheater
    8.1 miles away
    Vaughn-Woltz Order of the Arrow Arena
    14.6 miles away
    Alleghany Community Auditorium
    16.8 miles away
    Andy Griffith Playhouse
    21.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    El Torito
    0.6 miles away
    Aunt Bea's
    0.6 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    0.8 miles away
    New China Buffet
    0.8 miles away
    County Line Cafe
    0.8 miles away

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