Quality Skilled Nursing Care and Rehabilitation in Kernersville, North Carolina

Conveniently located across from Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center and easily accessible from I-40, Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, North Carolina provides a complete continuum of care, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term living, outpatient therapy, hospice care, palliative care and respite care.

When you arrive at Summerstone, you are greeted by a clinical team who develops a person-centered care plan designed to help you regain skills and decrease the chance for readmission back to the hospital. You also have access to medical services that address secondary conditions for a complete treatment plan.

Short-Term Rehabilitation at Summerstone

At Summerstone, rehabilitation is all about moving forward following an accident, surgery, stroke or cardiac event. Our highly trained in-house physical, speech and occupational therapists develop an individualized daily plan for you, setting achievable goals to return you to as full a lifestyle as possible after a health event that requires rehabilitation. Therapies are available and provided as needed based on each individual’s plan of care.

• Physical therapy centers on strengthening your body to improve mobility, balance, coordination and joint movement, as well as the use of any prosthetics, while minimizing pain and discomfort.
• Occupational therapy focuses on helping you manage day-to-day tasks, such as bathing, personal grooming, dressing, eating and resuming your hobbies and interests.
• Speech therapy helps improve communication skills, cognitive function and swallowing abilities.

Our 6,000 square-foot well-equipped therapy gym includes an Activities of Daily Living Suite to help you work on skills during your occupational therapy sessions. Summerstone also offers electrical stimulation, an enhanced therapy service that supports improved joint movement and muscle strength. When you are engaged in this enhanced service, you have a more positive experience during your regular therapy sessions.

Skilled Nursing at Summerstone

When you or your loved one requires dedicated skilled nursing to accommodate an illness or recover from an injury, Summerstone can provide the needed care. Our skilled nursing team works with your physicians to provide a holistic approach to reaching your full potential, whatever your level of activity or acuity. Our registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants provide round-the-clock care for both short-term and extended stays. Care features at Summerstone include wound care management, a wound care physician, fall interventions, incontinence management, IV therapy, full-time physician coverage, geriatric psychiatry services, psychosocial support and podiatry services.

Other Amenities at Summerstone:

• Spacious Private and Semi-Private Suites
• Dedicated Rehabilitation Unit
• Complimentary WiFi Internet
• Flat Screen TV and Complimentary Cable in Select Rooms
• In-Room Dining
• Outdoor and Indoor Gathering Areas
• Admissions 7 Days a Week
• Salon Services
• Social Activities
• Daily Housekeeping and Laundry Services
• Triad Cinema Movie Theater
• Summer PERK Coffee Bar

Planning a safe discharge is paramount to your successful transition back to your prior living setting. Click here to learn more about the Liberty Family of Services available to support a safe discharge to home.