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Best Care Health and Rehabilitation

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2159 Dogwood Ridge Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Best Care Health and Rehabilitation

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Best Care Health and Rehabilitation, located at 2159 Dogwood Ridge Road in Wheelersburg, Ohio, offers compassionate skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation services in a welcoming facility nestled in the scenic Scioto County hills. Operated by Exceptional Living Centers — an organization committed to elevating the standard of long-term care — Best Care brings both clinical rigor and genuine warmth to the communities it serves along the Ohio River valley. The skilled nursing team at Best Care provides 24-hour clinical oversight, individualized therapy programs, wound care, post-surgical recovery support, and chronic disease management. Physical, occupational, and speech therapists work with residents to restore function and maximize independence following hospitalization, surgery, or acute illness. For those requiring long-term care, Best Care offers a stable, supportive environment where dignity and comfort are central to daily life. Wheelersburg's location just south of Portsmouth makes it ideally situated for families across Scioto County. Southern Ohio Medical Center — the region's premier acute care hospital located in Portsmouth — is minutes away, facilitating strong communication between hospital discharge teams and the skilled nursing staff at Best Care. Families traveling to visit can easily access the Wheelersburg and Portsmouth area via US-52 along the Ohio River or US-23. The Wheelersburg community itself has a welcoming, suburban character with convenient access to grocery stores, pharmacies, and local restaurants along Gallia Pike and US-52. Outdoor enthusiasts and visiting families will appreciate the proximity to Shawnee State Forest — one of Ohio's largest and most beautiful state forests — as well as Shawnee State Park and the Ohio River, offering stunning natural scenery and recreational options year-round. Exceptional Living Centers' commitment to staffing quality and individualized care planning ensures that residents at Best Care Health and Rehabilitation are seen as whole people — not just patients — in a region where family ties and community roots run deep.

Care Types at Best Care Health and Rehabilitation

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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 makes Best Care Health and Rehabilitation different from other facilities in the area? +

Best Care Health and Rehabilitation is operated by Exceptional Living Centers, an organization focused on elevating care quality in long-term and post-acute settings. Their approach emphasizes individualized care planning, skilled staffing, and a resident-first philosophy that distinguishes the facility in the Wheelersburg and Scioto County market.

Which hospitals are closest to Best Care in Wheelersburg? +

Southern Ohio Medical Center (SOMC) in nearby Portsmouth is the primary acute care hospital serving the Wheelersburg area. SOMC is a full-service regional medical center offering emergency care, surgical services, cardiac care, and a wide range of specialties, and coordinates closely with skilled nursing facilities during patient transitions.

What outdoor and recreational opportunities are near Wheelersburg for visiting families? +

Wheelersburg is ideally positioned near some of southern Ohio's most spectacular natural areas. Shawnee State Forest and Shawnee State Park offer hiking trails, fishing, and stunning ridge-top views. The Ohio River waterfront near Portsmouth provides scenic drives and recreational access. The area's natural beauty makes family visits to Best Care a rewarding experience.

Does Best Care offer short-term rehabilitation, or only long-term nursing care? +

Best Care Health and Rehabilitation provides both short-term post-acute rehabilitation — typically covered by Medicare following a qualifying hospital stay — and long-term skilled nursing care for individuals who need ongoing clinical support. The therapy team works with each resident to develop a recovery plan tailored to their goals and medical situation.

What is Wheelersburg, Ohio like as a place for seniors to receive care? +

Wheelersburg is a tight-knit Scioto County community with a suburban feel and easy access to the amenities of nearby Portsmouth. Seniors and families benefit from proximity to Southern Ohio Medical Center, local shopping and dining along US-52 and Gallia Pike, and the area's famous natural surroundings including Shawnee State Forest and the Ohio River corridor.

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