1204 FRYE ST, Athens, TN 37303

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Nestled within a private and spacious campus, NHC HealthCare Athens is a 88-bed post-acute 24-hour skilled nursing Health Care Center specializing in skilled nursing care. Recognized for its commitment to enhancing quality of life at all stages, NHC HealthCare Athens is well-regarded for providing comprehensive care for residents and patients following events such as strokes, joint replacements, cardiac procedures or serious illnesses. The Health Care Center embraces a vision of 'Caring in a better way day by day,' ensuring each patient receives the best possible experience during their stay. With a focus on individual needs, NHC HealthCare Athens employs a dedicated team of specialized physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and therapists who work together to deliver a full spectrum of care, tailored to meet the unique health requirements of each resident and patient.

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Ensuring security and convenience, NHC HealthCare Athens is staffed 24/7 by licensed nursing teams who provide various levels of care, including daily assistance with personal living activities. The facility extends its services to include a clinical social worker, dietician and chef approved meals, and a fully equipped onsite Rehabilitation facility offering comprehensive therapy services. Consistent with the commitment to deliver high-quality care, residents of NHC HealthCare Athens benefit from physician-directed protocols, specialized nutrition programs, and medication management. Diabetes management and psychological services are also integral to the individualized care plans, catering specifically to the needs of those requiring skilled nursing and respite care.

Details

24/7 Licensed Nursing Teams
Clinical Social Worker
Dietician And Chef Approved Meals
Onsite Rehabilitation Facility
Physician-Directed Protocols
Specialized Nutrition Programs
Medication Management
Diabetes Management
Psychological Services

Food and Dining

Mealtimes at NHC HealthCare Athens are not only about nutrition but also about enjoyment and community. Under the guidance of a dietician, chef-approved meals are prepared to ensure a balance between taste and health. The emphasis is on crafting dining experiences that cater to individual dietary needs while fostering social connections in the communal dining room. Residents can expect a variety of meal options that are both appetizing and designed to meet specific health needs and preferences. This dietary program is an essential aspect of the overall care strategy, contributing to the well-being and satisfaction of residents.

Dining

Dietician-Approved Meals
Chef-Approved Meals
Communal Dining Room
Variety Of Meal Options

Amenities

To enhance the living experience, NHC HealthCare Athens boasts a variety of amenities. A daily schedule of activities and entertainment keeps residents engaged, while the beauty/barber shop offers grooming and personal care services. The gardening area provides an opportunity for residents to connect with nature, and the well-appointed dining room is the heart of mealtime social interactions. Additional amenities include regular social and religious events tailored to the interests and needs of the residents, housekeeping and laundry services to maintain a clean and comfortable environment, high-speed wireless internet service, and cable TV in each room for personal leisure and entertainment.

Amenities

24/7 Licensed Nursing Teams
Clinical Social Worker
Dietician And Chef Approved Meals
Onsite Rehabilitation Facility
Physician-Directed Protocols
Specialized Nutrition Programs
Medication Management
Diabetes Management
Psychological Services
Activities And Entertainment
Beauty/Barber Shop
Gardening Area
Dining Room
Regular Social Events
Religious Services
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
High-Speed Wireless Internet Service
Cable TV

Activities

Residents at NHC HealthCare Athens can look forward to an active and vibrant lifestyle thanks to a diverse range of activities and events. The carefully curated activity program includes events designed to be both enjoyable and enriching, with the aim of fostering a sense of community and personal fulfillment among residents. From gardening and creativity-enhancing art sessions to engaging social gatherings and spiritual services, the activities at NHC HealthCare Athens ensure that there is always something to look forward to, bringing joy and camaraderie to daily living.