Longleaf Neuro-medical Treatment Center
4761 WARD BOULEVARD, Wilson, NC 27893
Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center (LNMTC) is a North Carolina state-operated facility, providing specialized skilled nursing care with an emphasis on neurocognitive disorders and complex medical conditions. Their mission extends to those with behavioral conditions coexisting with diagnoses such as Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and neuropsychiatric disorders. Established in 1978, initially as a nursing facility for geriatric patients from state psychiatric hospitals, LNMTC evolved to include neuro-medical treatment with the opening of a unit for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in 1997. The center offers comprehensive care for adults requiring 24-hour supervision due to their health and physical status. The referral process includes thorough pre-admission screening to ensure appropriate care is provided. Dedicated to serving those whose needs exceed typical community nursing facilities, Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center stands out for its specialized units, locked for safety and designed for individuals with severe memory and behavioral challenges.
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Community Details
Eligibility for admission to Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center is specific, addressing adults with chronic and complex medical or behavioral conditions not suitable for traditional community living due to their need for constant supervision and daily nursing assessment. As a specialized skilled nursing facility, Longleaf provides an environment suited for those with severe, persistent mental illness coupled with long-term medical conditions. The facility's commitment to human rights is demonstrated through its Human Rights Committee, ensuring the protection of residents' rights. Public meetings encourage transparency and community participation, further anchoring LNMTC's role as a responsible and responsive care provider. The center does not compromise on safety and personalized care, reflected in their comprehensive admission criteria and their holistic approach to treatment and daily living support.
Details
- Eligibility
- Admission Criteria
- Specialized Skilled Nursing Facility
- Human Rights Committee
Amenities
Residents at Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center have access to various programs and amenities aimed at enhancing their quality of life. The center embraces the Eden Alternative® Philosophy, reinforcing a resident-driven model of care that encourages personal growth and wellbeing. Amenities such as Main Street, The Lighthouse Movie Theater, and Music and Memory℠ programs supplement the clinical care by providing residents with engagement and entertainment options. These features highlight the facility's understanding that quality of life is paramount and is enriched through recreational and cultural experiences.
Amenities
- Eligibility
- Admission Criteria
- Specialized Skilled Nursing Facility
- Human Rights Committee
- Eden Alternative® Philosophy
- Main Street
- Lighthouse Movie Theater
- Music and Memory℠ Programs
Activities
Activities
LNMTC incorporates various special programs into its service offerings to cultivate a nurturing and stimulating environment for its residents. Longleaf's adoption of the Eden Alternative® Philosophy emphasizes the importance of creating vibrant living spaces and varied activities that cater to the mental, emotional, and social needs of residents. Additionally, initiatives like the Music and Memory℠ program aim to tap into the therapeutic power of music, especially for those dealing with memory loss. At LNMTC, tailored activities and programs demonstrate their ongoing commitment to improving the day-to-day experiences of their community members.
Amenities
- Eden Alternative® Philosophy
- Music and Memory℠ Program
- Varied Activities
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