260 Hospital Drive, Brevard, NC 28712
About Transylvania Regional Hospital
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Care Types at Transylvania Regional Hospital
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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 distinguishes hospital-based skilled nursing from a standalone nursing facility? + −
Hospital-based skilled nursing units like the one at Transylvania Regional Hospital provide direct access to the full range of hospital services — including imaging, laboratory testing, specialist consultations, and emergency response — within the same facility. This enables faster clinical interventions and more tightly coordinated care, particularly for medically complex patients.
What insurance plans does Transylvania Regional Hospital's skilled nursing unit accept? + −
As an HCA Healthcare facility, Transylvania Regional Hospital typically accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most major commercial insurance plans. Contact the facility directly at (828) 883-5156 to confirm coverage specifics and discuss financial options for skilled nursing care.
How far is Transylvania Regional Hospital from Asheville, NC? + −
Transylvania Regional Hospital is approximately 35 miles from downtown Asheville, about a 45-minute drive via US-64 West through the scenic Pisgah National Forest corridor. Mission Hospital in Asheville serves as the region's major tertiary medical center for specialized referrals when needed.
What is Brevard like for families visiting patients? + −
The hospital is located near downtown Brevard, which offers local restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques along West Main Street. Pisgah National Forest and Looking Glass Falls are just minutes away for families who want to enjoy the outdoors between visits. Brevard's friendly small-town atmosphere and natural beauty make it a genuinely pleasant destination for family members.
Does Transylvania Regional Hospital offer rehabilitation therapy as part of skilled nursing? + −
Yes, Transylvania Regional Hospital's skilled nursing services include physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy for patients recovering from surgery, stroke, orthopedic procedures, and other acute medical events. Therapy is delivered by licensed professionals and coordinated directly with the attending physician team.
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Learn More About Transylvania Regional Hospital
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