Everything you need to know
To Become a Resident
Welcome
Becoming a resident
Thank you for considering Glen Rose Nursing & Rehab Center for your rehabilitative and long-term care needs. We understand admitting a loved one into a nursing home is a difficult and stressful process. That is why we are here to help — our admissions director will guide you through it.
Information and documents needed for admission
- Proof of Medical Insurance
- Social Security Card
- Medicare and/or Medicaid Card
- Supplemental Insurance (if needed)
- Any and all medical insurance cards
- State Driver's License or Photo ID Card
- Copies of any Directives
- Power of Attorney Documentation
- Guardianship Documents
- Living Will and/or DNR Documents
Payment
How care is paid for
At Glen Rose Nursing & Rehab we provide long term care, short term rehabilitation or rehab to home, and skilled memory care to those in need. We accept Medicaid and Medicaid Pending. We accept most insurance and private payment. We encourage you to speak to our admissions director to learn how affordable Glen Rose Nursing & Rehab can be.
When is it time?
Good indicators it may be time
When is it time to consider moving into a skilled nursing facility? Here are some good indicators your senior adult is ready for long term care.
In short, each resident is different and requires different levels of care. Contact us today if you are struggling to figure out whether your loved one needs additional care.
Talk it through with us- Cannot use the telephone
- Unable to shop without assistance, or shop at all
- Needs meals prepared and served, or cannot maintain an adequate diet
- Cannot participate in housekeeping activities
- Needs laundry done by others
- Is incapable of dispensing own medication
- Is incapable of handling money or making day-to-day purchases
Move-in day
What to bring from home
Move-in day can be hectic. To help with your big day, we've compiled a list of what you'll need from home.
All clothing articles should be washed and clearly labeled with the resident's name in permanent ink. Other personal items should be marked or engraved for identification. We advise residents do not keep valuable jewelry or large amounts of cash in their room.
Comfortable clothing
- Shirts / blouses
- Sweater / jacket
- Bras
- Pants / shorts (elastic waists and easy closure)
- Underwear (1-week supply)
- Socks (1-week supply)
- Jogging / sweat suits
- Pajamas / night gown
- Robe
Personal items
- Shampoo
- Deodorant
- Toothbrush
- Comb / hairbrush
- Electric razor
- We provide these items, but you may prefer your own brands
Shoes
- Flat with nonskid soles
Reminders of home
- Pictures
- Bedside clock
- Hobby items
- Postcards / stationery / address book / stamps
Other items
- Eyeglasses
- Hearing aid(s) and batteries
- Makeup
- Dentures & denture supplies (if needed)
- Cane / walker
- Wheelchair
- Cell phone with charger
- Special blanket or pillow
- A special piece of artwork for the wall
- Books or puzzles
Schedule a site tour today!
We would love to show you around and answer every question you have.