Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center

Senior Rehabilitation in Galax, VA

Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center has offered exceptional care to the community of Galax, Virginia since 1965. Galax is home to the Annual Old Fiddler’s Convention, the world’s largest and oldest of its kind, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the most visited sections of the National Park Service. Having these nearby amenities helps support the goal of providing the patients with opportunities for meaningful social connections. The facility is located next to Route 53, making visits from family and friends an easy trip.

Explore the Senior Care Services

The senior nursing home rehab center provides short-term senior rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and respite care. The center offers specialized programs and individualized care plans designed to achieve beneficial outcomes for you or your loved one. That’s why all the senior care services focus on working with patients to find the treatment that meets their needs.

If you’re looking for a senior nursing home and senior rehabilitation care near you in Galax, VA, the team provides 24/7 service to ensure you or your loved one returns home as quickly and safely as possible. But the support doesn’t stop there. The senior nursing home facility includes transitional care and discharge planning, so you have the tools to maintain your healthy lifestyle at home.

Learn What Makes Waddell Nursing and Rehab Special

Waddell provides expert senior care services in a compassionate environment. Whether you’re in need of long-term care or senior rehabilitation from surgery, the team is dedicated to helping you reach the highest level of wellness possible. Give the team a call today and figure out what makes Waddell unlike any other senior rehab centers in Virginia. Schedule a tour with the team  to experience the difference meaningful care can make today. 

See what others have to say:

★★★★★ Waddell Nursing and Rehab is a well respected facility in the community. Holding a VA Contract is extremely important and is one of very few in Southwest VA. Waddell continues to show up as a national leader- with low readmission to hospitals and successful rehab.  They are easy to work with, staff is trained very well- and they keep the facility and the grounds surrounding clean.  They partner with many outside agencies  to help transition residents home, following a short stent of rehab or allowing additional care providers assist in long term care settings as well as end of life. They treat the residents with dignity, and management goes above and beyond to keep the spirits of the staff lifted.  If looking for a place for your loved one in the galax area, look no further! Waddell nursing and Rehab is amazing! – K.L., (Source: Google)

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Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center has been recognized as a 2024 recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for our commitment to improving the lives of residents through quality care. Our clinicians, therapists, operations and administrative team members are devoted to finding ways that produce continual improvements in health care results as well as high measures of resident satisfaction.

 

2020 AHCA Award

Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center proudly holds an award from the American Health Care Association (AHCA) as part of the 2020 Quality Initiative Recognition Program. This recognition is for one or more of the following goals: Safely reduced long-stay and short-stay hospitalizations;​ improved long-stay or short-stay satisfaction; safely reduced the use of antipsychotic medications, or improved short-stay functional improvement or long-stay worsening mobility.

 

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WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER 202 Painter Street Galax, VA 24333 Tel 276-236-5164



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Pre-registration Program

The community is excited to offer a Pre-registration Program that allows you to plan for your rehabilitation prior to your surgery. Community’s specialized programs are designed to enhance the lives of all patients. To help make the transition from the hospital to rehabilitation easier, the community is encouraging anyone having an elective surgery to call or make a reservation.

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