Quick Info:
Phone Contact: 877-978-3338
Most recent Medicare.gov rating: 
Address Contact: 1940 Boyd Rd, Scranton SC
Lifestyle Options Offered: Nursing Home Care, and Skilled Nursing Care
About Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center
Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center is a senior living community located in Scranton, SC that offers Nursing Home Care, and Skilled Nursing Care. Average costs for Assisted Living in South Carolina start at $1,860.00 per month with an average cost of $3,063.00, while the costs for skilled nursing care range from $150.00 per night with an average cost of $191.00 for private accommodations.
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More detailed description:
Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center is a Nursing Home that is designed to provide intensive and specialized care for patients 24 hours a day. The type of care in this facility is generally designated for acute or rehabilitation from a serious illness such as a stroke, broken bones/joints, and/or major surgeries. The 24 hour staff provides residents with nurses, LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurse), and CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant). Nursing homes are designed to cater towards multiple types of patient care including short-term rehabilitation for surgical recovery and long-term medical supervision services.
It is possible to find a nursing home like Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center with unique programs, such as dedicated care for people suffering from Alzheimer's or similar health issues. Some facilities also offer temporary care, which can offer a much-needed break for family members caring for someone who is sick or disabled. When looking at nursing homes like Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center, it is important to get clear comparisons. Medicare ratings offer a good starting point -- each nursing home should have a rating on a 5-point scale, which is publicly available (and listed on this site in the "Quick Info" section above). Determining eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare will also be vital, as most facilities offer several different payment options, along with tools such as long-term care insurance, to make paying for future care easier.
Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center specializes as a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This SNF primarily focuses on providing high quality nursing care or other related services for patients and residents who need medical or skilled nursing care. Other services also covered include rehabilitation for injuries, disabilities, and/or patients with illnesses that require additional assistance that can't be provided at home. As a skilled nursing facility, Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center also caters to patients who need short-term surgery rehabilitation care or long-term rehabilitation that requires extended supervision. Though not a requirement, SNFs are typically associated with or attached to hospitals.