Specialized Dementia Care Now Available in Columbus County
Columbus County residents who require skilled nursing care and have a dementia-related diagnosis now have a safe place to call home where they can thrive while being supported by expert care and a nurturing environment. Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Columbus County recently hosted a ribbon cutting with the Columbus County Chamber of Commerce to celebrate our newly renovated Memory Care Unit.
At Liberty Commons of Columbus County, we understand the unique challenges facing individuals with dementia. Our memory care services are designed to assist with daily living activities, social engagement and skilled nursing care for residents who can benefit from an environment that celebrates their abilities while addressing their challenges. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are in a safe, engaging and supportive setting.
Key Features of Our Memory Care Unit
1. Person-Centered Care
We prioritize person-centered care that enhances the well-being and quality of life for each resident. Our personalized care plans include:
- Assistance with daily living activities
- Daily meals
- Medication management
- 24-hour skilled nursing care and supervision
- Relaxation plans to promote healthy sleep
Family visits and participation play a crucial role in our care approach. We encourage family members to engage in activities and care plan meetings.
2. Safe Environment
Ensuring a safe environment is paramount. Our memory care unit features:
- Locked entrances, exits, and keypad entries so residents can move around safely
- Enclosed courtyards for safe outdoor activities
3. Comprehensive In-House Services
Our extensive range of in-house services ensures residents receive holistic care, including:
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
- Electrical and vital stimulation
- Diathermy
- Full-time physician coverage with physician-directed rehabilitation plans
- Wound care management
- IV therapy
- Fall interventions
- Incontinence management
- Geriatric psychiatry services
- Podiatry services
- Palliative Care
- Hospice care
At Liberty Commons of Columbus County, we are committed to providing exceptional dementia care that prioritizes the health, safety and happiness of our residents. For more information, visit our website or call us at (919) 642-4245.
About Us:
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is a division of Liberty Health, a family-owned company that has provided continuum of care services across the Carolinas and beyond since 1875.
Four Liberty Skilled Care Communities Earn 2024 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County, Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Halifax County, Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center and Westfield Rehabilitation and Health Center have 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 their commitment to improving the lives of residents through quality care. This distinction is the first of three progressive award levels through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program. The program honors providers across the nation that have demonstrated their dedication to enhancing the quality of care for our nation’s elders and individuals with disabilities.
The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is a rigorous three-level process reviewed and evaluated by trained experts against a set of nationally recognized standards for organizational excellence. The standards of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program help organizations achieve superior performance over time to improve the quality of life and care of long-term care residents.
Providers begin the quality improvement journey at the Bronze level, where they develop an organizational profile detailing among other elements their vision, mission, key customers, and key strengths and challenges. Bronze applicants must demonstrate the use of a performance improvement system. Trained examiners review each application to determine if a center has met the demands of the criteria. As a recipient of the Bronze - Commitment to Quality Award, the skilled care communities mentioned above may now move forward to the Silver - Achievement in Quality Award criteria.
“Receiving this award marks the beginning of an exciting journey towards excellence,” said Cathy Bergland, AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Board Chair. “Congratulations to these skilled care communities for this significant achievement. I encourage you to take some time to celebrate and continue striving for higher levels of quality and performance.”
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County, Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Halifax County, Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center and Westfield Rehabilitation and Health Center join a growing list of Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation locations across North Carolina that have achieved this honor, showing their commitment to quality care.
Our Silver National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh, NC
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown, NC
Pisgah Manor at Pisgah Valley Retirement Community in Candler, NC
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center in Whiteville, NC
The Pavilion Health Center at Brightmore in Charlotte, NC
The Inn at Quail Haven in Pinehurst, NC
Our Bronze National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Bradley Creek Health Center at Carolina Bay in Wilmington, NC
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Advance, NC
Golden Years Nursing Home in Falcon, NC
Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County in Burlington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Columbus County in Whiteville, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Halifax County in Weldon, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Johnston County in Benson, NC
Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg, NC
Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center in Chapel Hill, NC
Royal Park of Matthews Rehabilitation and Health Center in Matthews, NC
Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC
Three Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Windsor, NC
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock, NC
Warren Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Warrenton, NC
Westfield Rehabilitation and Health Center in Sanford, NC
Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, NC
About Us:
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is a division of Liberty Health, a family-owned company that has provided continuum of care services across the Carolinas and beyond since 1875.
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Recognized with 2024 AHCA/NCAL Silver National Quality Award
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has been recognized as a 2024 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which recognizes organizations that meet progressively rigorous standards of performance to further improve the lives of residents and staff in long term care.
"Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is honored to receive this recognition,” said Administrator Lori Barrow. “This achievement underscores our dedication to enhancing the quality of care and services we provide to our residents every day. We are proud of our progress and look forward to continuing our journey towards excellence. Commitment to quality care for our residents remains priority number one at our center.”
The National Quality Award Program has three progressive levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold. At the Silver level, recipients have met the criteria for the Bronze award and can now move on to the final and most prestigious level of the program, the Gold – Excellence in Quality Award. Trained examiners review each application to determine if the center has met the demands of the criteria.
"Earning the Silver award is no small feat, and Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has demonstrated exceptional commitment to quality improvement,” said Cathy Bergland, AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Board Chair. “This recognition is a clear reflection of their hard work and unwavering focus on delivering superior care and service to residents and staff.”
In 2023, Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center also earned a Five-Star Quality Rating – the highest rating possible on the scale dictated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Our Silver National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh, NC
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown, NC
Pisgah Manor at Pisgah Valley Retirement Community in Candler, NC
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center in Whiteville, NC
The Pavilion Health Center at Brightmore in Charlotte, NC
The Inn at Quail Haven in Pinehurst, NC
Our Bronze National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Bradley Creek Health Center at Carolina Bay in Wilmington, NC
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Advance, NC
Golden Years Nursing Home in Falcon, NC
Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County in Burlington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Columbus County in Whiteville, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Halifax County in Weldon, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Johnston County in Benson, NC
Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg, NC
Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center in Chapel Hill, NC
Royal Park of Matthews Rehabilitation and Health Center in Matthews, NC
Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC
Three Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Windsor, NC
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock, NC
Warren Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Warrenton, NC
Westfield Rehabilitation and Health Center in Sanford, NC
Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, NC
About Us:
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is a division of Liberty Health, a family-owned company that has provided continuum of care services across the Carolinas and beyond since 1875.
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Earns 2023 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Advance, North Carolina has been recognized as a 2023 recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for their commitment to improving the lives of residents through quality care. The distinction is the first of three progressive award levels through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program. The program honors providers across the nation that have demonstrated their commitment to improving quality of care for our nation’s elders and individuals with disabilities.
The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is a rigorous three-level process that is reviewed and evaluated by trained experts against a set of nationally recognized standards for organizational excellence. The standards of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program help organizations achieve superior performance over time to improve quality of life and care of long-term care residents and staff.
Providers begin the quality improvement process at the Bronze level, where they develop an organizational profile with essential performance elements such as vision, mission statement, understanding of key customers, and key strengths and challenges. Bronze applicants must also demonstrate their ability to implement a sustainable performance improvement system. Trained examiners review each application to determine if a center has met the demands of the criteria. As a recipient of the Bronze - Commitment to Quality award, Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center may now move forward to the Silver - Achievement in Quality award criteria.
“Earning this award is a milestone to be proud of,” said Cathy Bergland, AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Board Chair. “It’s at this point that providers see what is possible by committing to the process of improvement. Congratulations to Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for this achievement. I encourage you to continue your quality improvement journey.”
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center joins a growing list of Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation locations across North Carolina that have achieved this honor, showing their commitment to quality care.
Our Silver National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh, NC
Pisgah Manor at Pisgah Valley Retirement Community in Candler, NC
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center in Whiteville, NC
The Pavilion Health Center at Brightmore in Charlotte, NC
The Inn at Quail Haven in Pinehurst, NC
Our Bronze National Quality Award Recipients Now Include:
Bradley Creek Health Center at Carolina Bay in Wilmington, NC
Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Advance, NC
Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown, NC
Golden Years Nursing Home in Falcon, NC
Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County in Burlington, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Columbus County in Whiteville, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Halifax County in Weldon, NC
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Johnston County in Benson, NC
Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg, NC
Royal Park of Matthews Rehabilitation and Health Center in Matthews, NC
Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC
Three Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Windsor, NC
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock, NC
Warren Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Warrenton, NC
Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, NC
About Us:
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is a division of Liberty Health, a family-owned company that has provided continuum of care services across the Carolinas and beyond since 1875.
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Named Raleigh's Best Nursing Home for 2023
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is honored to be voted Raleigh’s Best Nursing Home for 2023 in The News & Observer’s Raleigh’s Best.
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support for individuals in need of short and long-term care. This accolade stands as a testament to Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center’s unwavering commitment to caring with excellence by providing personalized, high-quality care to each resident while ensuring their physical, emotional and psychological well-being.
Through exceptional standards of care, innovative practices and dedication to enhancing the quality of life of our residents, this recognition reflects the tireless efforts and dedication of the entire team at Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
“This award is an example of the continuing success our team shows in caring for our residents with dignity, respect and compassion,” shared Administrator Brandon Wood. “The saying, “It takes a village,” doesn’t just apply to raising our youth, but it also applies to caring for and assisting our elderly. We hope to continue the long tradition of being a community for those who need “a village” when it comes to short-term or long-term care.”
Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be a trusted resource for the Raleigh community when it comes to providing a complete continuum of care, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, skilled nursing care, hospice care, respite care, palliative care and outpatient therapy.
About Us:
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is a division of Liberty Health, a family-owned company that has provided continuum of care services across the Carolinas and beyond since 1875.
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services earned a Five-Star Quality Rating
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services earned a Five-Star Quality Rating – the highest rating possible on the scale dictated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
The CMS created the Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System to help potential residents, their families and caregivers compare skilled nursing communities.
The overall quality rating is determined by three sources of information: health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
- Health Inspections: The health inspection rating uses the three most recent health inspections and any investigations due to complaints. Trained, objective inspectors visit each location to determine if the facility meets Medicaid and Medicare’s quality requirements.
- Staffing: The staffing rating is determined by the average number of hours staff provide care to each resident each day and data regarding staffing turnover.
- Quality Measures: The quality measures rating involves 15 different aspects of a facility’s performance in certain areas of care.
Elizabethtown’s Five-Star Quality Rating was achieved by a team whose goal is to continuously evaluate potential areas of improvement and growth to provide the highest quality of care to residents.
“This Five-Star Quality Rating highlights our center's dedication to delivering overall quality care,” said Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Administrator Lori Barrow. “We are extremely honored by this distinction that reflects the care our team members provide and our commitment to continuously improving upon patient-centered care at Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. I’m incredibly proud of my team.”
Located in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services provides a complete continuum of care, including short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, long-term living, hospice care, palliative care and respite care services. In addition to their 5-Star Quality Rating, Elizabethtown also received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR) in 2023.
Yadkin Nursing Center Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR).
Receiving a Deficiency-Free State Survey following the state’s rigorous examination is an indicator of excellence and a distinction only a few communities are able to achieve. The amount of effort and dedication it takes to achieve deficiency-free status is tremendous and represents a testament to Liberty’s comprehensive approach to care for residents at Yadkin Nursing Center.
The DHSR conducts these unannounced inspections to assess how well a skilled nursing community is complying with applicable laws and regulations meant to ensure residents receive quality care during their stay. The survey usually lasts several days.
The survey reviews the following areas:
- Resident rights
- The right to be free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
- Admission, transfer and discharge rights
- Resident assessments
- Comprehensive resident-centered care plans
- Quality of life
- Quality of care
- Physician services
- Nursing services
- Behavioral health services
- Pharmacy services
- Laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic services
- Dental services
- Food and nutrition services
- Specialized rehabilitative services
- Administration
- Quality assurance and performance improvement
- Infection control
- Physical environment
- Training requirements
- Emergency preparedness
Yadkin Nursing Center met or exceeded all the rigorous standards the DHSR reviewed during their recent visit.
“Our staff, in all departments, work so hard every day to provide the best possible care for our residents,” shared Administrator Elizabeth Lockett. “It is very rewarding to receive a Deficiency-Free State Survey as a result of the diligent and passionate care our staff delivers.”
To learn more about our rehabilitation and skilled nursing services at Yadkin Nursing Center, visit our website or call (336) 679-8863.
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR).
Receiving a Deficiency-Free State Survey following the state’s rigorous examination is an indicator of excellence and a distinction only a few communities are able to achieve. The amount of effort and dedication it takes to achieve deficiency-free status is tremendous and represents a testament to Liberty’s comprehensive approach to care for residents at Elizabethtown.
The DHSR conducts these unannounced inspections to assess how well a skilled nursing community is complying with applicable laws and regulations meant to ensure residents receive quality care during their stay. The survey usually lasts several days.
The survey reviews the following areas:
- Resident rights
- The right to be free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
- Admission, transfer and discharge rights
- Resident assessments
- Comprehensive resident-centered care plans
- Quality of life
- Quality of care
- Physician services
- Nursing services
- Behavioral health services
- Pharmacy services
- Laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic services
- Dental services
- Food and nutrition services
- Specialized rehabilitative services
- Administration
- Quality assurance and performance improvement
- Infection control
- Physical environment
- Training requirements
- Emergency preparedness
Elizabethtown met or exceeded all the rigorous standards the DHSR reviewed during their recent visit.
“Our recent Deficiency-Free State Survey is a reflection of our holistic approach to care,” said Administrator Lori Barrow. “Elizabethtown has a long-standing tradition of providing thoughtful, individualized care to the residents while involving families in their plan of care. The longevity of many employees is a testament to the loyalty and commitment of the staff to our residents. I am so grateful that we have such a caring and supportive team here at Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.”
To learn more about our rehabilitation and skilled nursing services at Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, visit our website or call (910) 862-8181.
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County in Burlington, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR).
Receiving a Deficiency-Free State Survey following the state’s rigorous examination is an indicator of excellence and a distinction only a few communities are able to achieve. The amount of effort and dedication it takes to achieve deficiency-free status is tremendous and represents a testament to Liberty’s comprehensive approach to care for residents at Liberty Commons of Alamance County.
The DHSR conducts these unannounced inspections to assess how well a skilled nursing community is complying with applicable laws and regulations meant to ensure residents receive quality care during their stay. The survey usually lasts several days.
The survey reviews the following areas:
- Resident rights
- The right to be free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
- Admission, transfer and discharge rights
- Resident assessments
- Comprehensive resident-centered care plans
- Quality of life
- Quality of care
- Physician services
- Nursing services
- Behavioral health services
- Pharmacy services
- Laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic services
- Dental services
- Food and nutrition services
- Specialized rehabilitative services
- Administration
- Quality assurance and performance improvement
- Infection control
- Physical environment
- Training requirements
- Emergency preparedness
Liberty Commons of Alamance County met or exceeded all the rigorous standards the DHSR reviewed during their recent visit.
“Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is incredibly happy for the residents and proud of all staff at Liberty Commons of Alamance County,” said Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services Western Regional Vice President Paul Babinski. “Their recent Deficiency-Free State Survey is a great reflection of our resident-centered approach to care. We are incredibly grateful for this tremendous caregiving team effort.”
To learn more about our rehabilitation and skilled nursing services at Liberty Commons of Alamance County, visit our website or call (336) 586-9850.
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR).
Receiving a Deficiency-Free State Survey following the state’s rigorous examination is an indicator of excellence and a distinction only a few communities are able to achieve. The amount of effort and dedication it takes to achieve deficiency-free status is tremendous and represents a testament to Liberty’s comprehensive approach to care for residents at The Foley Center.
The DHSR conducts these unannounced inspections to assess how well a skilled nursing community is complying with applicable laws and regulations meant to ensure residents receive quality care during their stay. The survey usually lasts several days.
The survey reviews the following areas:
- Resident rights
- The right to be free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
- Admission, transfer and discharge rights
- Resident assessments
- Comprehensive resident-centered care plans
- Quality of life
- Quality of care
- Physician services
- Nursing services
- Behavioral health services
- Pharmacy services
- Laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic services
- Dental services
- Food and nutrition services
- Specialized rehabilitative services
- Administration
- Quality assurance and performance improvement
- Infection control
- Physical environment
- Training requirements
- Emergency preparedness
The Foley Center met or exceeded all the rigorous standards the DHSR reviewed during their recent visit.
“Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is incredibly happy for the residents and proud of all staff at The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge,” said Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services Western Regional Vice President Paul Babinski. “Their recent Deficiency-Free State Survey is a great reflection of our resident-centered approach to care. We are incredibly grateful for this tremendous caregiving team effort, and humbled by the trust and confidence we’re provided by this community. Thank you to our extended Foley Center family, and well-done Team Foley.”
To learn more about our rehabilitation and skilled nursing services at The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge, visit our website or call (828) 386-3300.