690 West German Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
About Valley Health Services inc
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Care Types at Valley Health Services inc
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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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Is Valley Health Services Inc a nonprofit facility? + −
Yes, Valley Health Services Inc operates as a non-profit corporation. This means the facility's resources are reinvested into resident care, staffing, and facility improvements rather than distributed as profit. Many families appreciate the mission-driven culture that typically accompanies nonprofit long-term care operations.
What skilled nursing services are available at Valley Health Services? + −
Valley Health Services offers a full range of skilled nursing services including post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term residential care, wound management, medication management, and care coordination for complex chronic conditions such as diabetes, COPD, and heart failure.
What hospitals are close to Valley Health Services in Herkimer, NY? + −
The closest hospital is Bassett Healthcare Network's Little Falls Hospital, approximately 9 miles east of Herkimer. Residents requiring more specialized care can access Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare or St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, both within about 15 miles, providing a wide range of surgical, cardiac, and specialty services.
What makes Herkimer a good location for a senior living facility? + −
Herkimer offers a peaceful, small-city environment with a strong sense of community—qualities that are often important to seniors and their families. The area is scenic, with the Mohawk River, Erie Canal history, and access to the Adirondack foothills. It's also centrally located for families spread across Herkimer County, making regular visits practical and convenient.
Does Valley Health Services accept Medicare and Medicaid? + −
Most skilled nursing facilities in New York, including those operating as nonprofits like Valley Health Services, accept Medicare for short-term post-acute care and Medicaid for long-term residential placement. We recommend calling (315) 866-3330 to speak directly with the admissions team to confirm current coverage options and discuss your family's specific situation.
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