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Bria of Woodriver

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393 Edwardsville Road, Wood River, IL 62095

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Bria of Woodriver

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Bria of Woodriver provides dedicated skilled nursing care in the heart of Wood River, Illinois, a welcoming Madison County community nestled along the banks of the Wood River just miles from where it meets the Mississippi. Managed by Bria Health Services, a respected Illinois-based provider known for clinical excellence and compassionate, person-centered care, Bria of Woodriver delivers the specialized medical attention that residents and families depend on. Skilled nursing at Bria of Woodriver encompasses 24-hour licensed nursing care, post-acute rehabilitation, wound care, IV therapy, and complex medical management — all delivered by a multidisciplinary team committed to helping residents achieve their highest level of function and comfort. Whether a resident is recovering from a surgery or hospitalization, managing a chronic condition, or requires long-term skilled care, the team tailors every care plan to the individual. Wood River's location in the Metro East region of the greater St. Louis area makes it an exceptionally convenient choice for families spread across southwestern Illinois and the bi-state region. Alton Memorial Hospital is just a short drive north on Route 143, and Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City is easily accessible to the south, giving families confidence that specialist care is never far away. SSM Health facilities and Barnes-Jewish Hospital across the river in St. Louis further expand the medical network available to residents. The surrounding community offers a comfortable, small-town feel with meaningful amenities. Families visiting from Edwardsville, Alton, Roxana, and the greater Riverbend area will find the facility conveniently situated right off Edwardsville Road. Pere Marquette State Park in nearby Grafton offers beautiful Mississippi River bluff scenery for family outings, while the historic downtown of Alton — with its riverfront restaurants, boutique shops, and Civil War heritage sites — is just minutes away. Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey brings a vibrant cultural calendar of events to the region year-round. Bria Health Services brings a strong organizational commitment to quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and meaningful resident engagement. At Bria of Woodriver, that mission translates into a community where skilled clinical care and genuine human connection go hand in hand.

Care Types at Bria of Woodriver

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What hospitals are near Bria of Woodriver? +

Bria of Woodriver is well-positioned for medical access in the Metro East region. Alton Memorial Hospital (OSF HealthCare) is located a short drive north in Alton, IL. Gateway Regional Medical Center is accessible to the south in Granite City. SSM Health facilities serve the broader region, and Barnes-Jewish Hospital and other major St. Louis medical centers are within approximately 20–25 miles via the Clark Bridge or McKinley Bridge.

What level of care does Bria of Woodriver provide? +

Bria of Woodriver specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour licensed nursing supervision, short-term post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term care for complex or chronic medical conditions, wound care, IV therapy, and medication management. It is not an assisted living or independent living community — it is designed for individuals who require a higher level of clinical care.

What is Wood River, IL like for seniors and their families? +

Wood River is a friendly, mid-sized city in Madison County with a strong sense of community and easy access to the amenities of the greater St. Louis metro area. The Riverbend area — which includes Wood River, Alton, and Roxana — offers riverside scenery, local dining, and historic attractions. Pere Marquette State Park in Grafton is a favorite destination for families, and Alton's downtown has restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. The area is generally affordable and easy to navigate, making family visits straightforward.

Who manages Bria of Woodriver and what is their reputation? +

Bria of Woodriver is operated by Bria Health Services, an Illinois-based skilled nursing provider with multiple facilities across the state. Bria Health Services focuses on clinical quality, individualized care planning, and regulatory compliance. Families can research the facility's state inspection history through the Illinois Department of Public Health and review Medicare's Care Compare tool for star ratings and quality metrics.

How do I start the admissions process at Bria of Woodriver? +

You can begin by calling the facility directly at (618) 259-4111 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can discuss your loved one's clinical needs, verify insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurances are typically accepted at skilled nursing facilities), schedule a tour, and review bed availability. If your loved one is transitioning from a hospital, the hospital's discharge planner can also coordinate directly with Bria of Woodriver's admissions team.

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