Nim Henson Geriatric Center is a nursing home in Jackson, KY, with 120 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $2,502 and range up to $7,200 per month. The average price in the community is $4,851, which is less than the average price of $5,000 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 1.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Nim Henson Geriatric Center. The two closest hospitals are Kentucky River Medical Center, which is 0.3 miles away, and Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, which is 21.1 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 4. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.
