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Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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411 Bertha Wallace Drive, Irvine, KY 40336

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located at 411 Bertha Wallace Drive in Irvine, Kentucky, provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to residents of Estill County and the surrounding region of east-central Kentucky. Situated along the Kentucky River corridor, Irvine is the county seat of Estill County — a community that blends small-town Appalachian character with easy access to the larger city of Richmond and the natural splendor of the Red River Gorge area. The center offers comprehensive skilled nursing services, including short-term post-acute rehabilitation following hospitalization, surgery, or acute illness, as well as long-term residential nursing care for individuals requiring ongoing medical support. The interdisciplinary care team delivers physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs, wound care, IV therapy, and 24-hour nursing supervision tailored to each resident's individualized care plan. For families coordinating medical care, Baptist Health Richmond — located approximately 20 miles west in Richmond, the Madison County seat — serves as the primary regional hospital and offers a full range of acute, surgical, and specialty services. Eastern Kentucky University, also based in Richmond, adds to the area's resources and cultural fabric, making the Richmond-Irvine corridor a well-connected part of the region. Irvine itself sits at the gateway to some of Kentucky's most dramatic natural scenery. The Red River Gorge Geological Area and Natural Bridge State Resort Park are within roughly 30 miles to the east, drawing outdoor enthusiasts and families from across the state. The Kentucky River, which runs through Irvine, lends the town a scenic quality that residents and visitors alike appreciate. Downtown Irvine features local restaurants, small shops, and community gathering spaces that reflect the warmth of Estill County. This facility is structured as a for-profit limited liability company focused on delivering consistent, clinically sound care in a setting that prioritizes resident dignity and family involvement. For Estill County families, Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers a locally accessible option that avoids the burden of lengthy travel to urban skilled nursing facilities.

Care Types at Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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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 Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? +

Baptist Health Richmond is the nearest major hospital, located approximately 20 miles west in Richmond, Kentucky. It provides a full range of acute inpatient, surgical, and specialty services. For some specialty care, residents may also be referred to facilities in Lexington, which is about 45 miles west via the Mountain Parkway.

What care services are available at Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? +

The facility provides skilled nursing services including short-term post-acute rehabilitation with physical, occupational, and speech therapy, long-term nursing care, wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management. All nursing care is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with individualized care plans developed in coordination with physicians.

What is Irvine, KY like as a community for seniors? +

Irvine is the county seat of Estill County, a small riverside community along the Kentucky River with a friendly, small-town atmosphere. The area is known for its proximity to the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Resort Park, making it a scenic and relaxing environment. Richmond, just 20 miles away, provides access to major retail, restaurants, and healthcare. Lexington is within an hour's drive for families needing urban resources.

Does Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offer short-term rehabilitation stays? +

Yes, the facility accepts residents for short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays following hospitalizations for conditions such as joint replacement surgery, stroke, cardiac events, or falls. Therapy programs are designed to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence before returning home.

How can I learn more or schedule a visit to Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? +

Call (606) 723-5153 to speak with the admissions team. They can provide information about current bed availability, care programs, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage, and can schedule an in-person tour for you and your family.

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