Western State Nursing Facility

Procedure for Admission:  Referral only
Selection Criteria:  Selected by committee and Axis I and Axis III diagnosis
Not Accepted:  Tracheotomy or Ventilator Dependent
Respite Care:  Not Available

Laundry Charges:  None
Personal Furniture:  As space allows
Total Beds: 144
Total Rooms: 72 (8 Private; 60 Semi-private; 4 Wards)
Bathroom Facilities:  Private and Shared
Telephone Services: Available per request in private area on unit
Television Services:  3 per Unit; Personal TV's allowed

FOOD SERVICE:
Dining Room Capacity: 144
Menus Posted (Resident food preferences honored)
Non-selective
Mealtimes:
Breakfast: 7:30am
Lunch: 12:15pm
Dinner: 5:30pm

Therapy Services:  Speech Therapy
Doctors who visit regularly: Dr. Strephlene, ARNP Linda Dillard
Dentists who visit regularly:  Dr. Swain
Beauty Salon:  Available weekly
Resident Council:  Meets monthly
Family Council:  
Safety:    
Weekly Church Services:  Available weekly - shared with Western State Hospital