ELKIN, N.C., May 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of people joined PruittHealth – Elkin (formerly known as UniHealth Post-Acute Care – Elkin) yesterday for its open house event, unveiling the new building expansion. Guests included local community members; the PruittHealth – Elkin staff, as well as other members of the PruittHealth family; and family and friends of those in the center's care. Guests were given a guided tour of the new addition (approximately 15,000 square feet), featuring state-of-the-art amenities.
PruittHealth – Elkin is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that is licensed to care for a maximum of 100 patients, some who need short-term rehabilitation and some who require long-term assistance with 24-hour care. The purpose of this expansion is to provide the most advanced therapy amenities, as well as to provide the center with more modernized amenities, such as an internet cafe and coffee shop. The upgrades allow for PruittHealth – Elkin to grow in quality and ensure a more comfortable and tranquil environment for all guests.
New amenities at PruittHealth - Elkin include: 38 new private and 31 new semi-private rooms; a therapy suite with state-of-the-art Biodex™ and Nautilus® equipment; an aquatic therapy pool; a beautiful new lobby with a coffee shop, serving Starbucks® coffee; a library, featuring a stone clad electric fireplace and internet cafe; additional living rooms; centrally located nurses stations; modernized decor; indoor and outdoor water features; new outdoor seating in an enclosed private courtyard; and two additional dining areas.
"We are certain that the upgrades made to PruittHealth – Elkin will provide more comfort and efficiency to the lives of our patients. We always strive to deliver excellence and quality care to our patients, and I firmly believe that this expansion, including the most advanced amenities, will demonstrate our commitment to caring. We are proud to care for our patients and their families and thankful that we are able to provide them with the quality care that they deserve. Their well-being is of the utmost importance to us, and we are proud to provide state-of-the-art upgrades, along with a more home-like environment, with this new expansion," said Neil L. Pruitt, Jr., Chairman & C.E.O.
Guests are invited to schedule their own personalized tour of the updated PruittHealth – Elkin center, located at 560 Johnson Ridge Road, where staff can answer your questions and discuss a customized plan of care that best suits your needs and requests. Please call 336-835-7802 for more information.
About PruittHealth
Since 1969, PruittHealth has been providing high quality health care services throughout the Southeastern United States. The family of providers is well known for its holistic model of care, as well as its proactive performance improvement programs, and its continuous commitment to caring and to quality. The PruittHealth family owns and operates hundreds of locations, and touches the lives of more than 24,000 patients each day throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Care is provided to customers by way of skilled nursing centers, home health and hospice agencies, assisted living and independent living communities. PruittHealth also provides institutional pharmacy and medical supply services, and programs in rehabilitation, nutrition, adult day care, and care management. For more information please visit: www.PruittHealth.com.
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