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Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing

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1047 Mecca Street Ne, Roanoke, VA 24012

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing

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Nestled in the vibrant northeast side of Roanoke, Virginia, Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing provides compassionate, expert-level skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to individuals and families across the Roanoke Valley. Located on Mecca Street NE, the community is well-positioned within easy reach of the area's leading medical facilities, local amenities, and the natural beauty that makes Roanoke such a welcoming place for seniors. Roanoke — affectionately known as Star City for the iconic illuminated star atop Mill Mountain — offers a warm small-city atmosphere with strong healthcare infrastructure. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, one of Virginia's premier medical centers, is just minutes away, ensuring seamless care coordination and rapid access to specialists when residents need them. LewisGale Medical Center provides additional hospital resources within the region. This proximity to top-tier acute care is a critical advantage for families choosing skilled nursing care. Beyond medical access, the surrounding Williamson Road corridor offers everyday conveniences including grocery stores, pharmacies, and local dining that make visiting family members feel right at home. Elmwood Park in downtown Roanoke provides beautiful green space and seasonal events, while the Taubman Museum of Art and the Virginia Museum of Transportation give families meaningful cultural outings close to home. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Carvins Cove Natural Reserve — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is a short drive away. At Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing, the skilled care team is trained to support residents through post-surgical recovery, stroke rehabilitation, wound care, physical and occupational therapy, and complex medical management. Under the leadership of Eastern Healthcare Group, the community reflects a broader commitment to quality, dignity, and person-centered care across all of its facilities. Eastern Healthcare Group brings seasoned operational expertise and a culture of continuous improvement that families can trust during some of life's most challenging transitions. Whether a resident is working toward returning home or requires longer-term skilled nursing support, Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing is dedicated to delivering measurable outcomes with genuine warmth.

Care Types at Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing

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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 Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing? +

The community is conveniently located near two major hospitals in the Roanoke area. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, one of Virginia's leading acute care facilities, is just a few miles away and handles a wide range of specialties. LewisGale Medical Center is another strong regional option. This proximity makes care coordination and specialist referrals straightforward for residents and their families.

What types of care does Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing provide? +

Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes post-acute rehabilitation following surgery or hospitalization, physical and occupational therapy, wound care management, intravenous medication administration, and complex medical monitoring. The facility is equipped to support both short-term recovery and longer-term skilled nursing needs.

What is Roanoke, VA like for seniors and their families? +

Roanoke is a welcoming mid-sized city in the Blue Ridge Mountains known for its affordability, strong healthcare system, and rich cultural life. Seniors and families enjoy landmarks like the Mill Mountain Star, Elmwood Park, the Taubman Museum of Art, and easy access to outdoor recreation at Carvins Cove Natural Reserve. The Williamson Road neighborhood near the facility offers everyday shopping, dining, and services that make visits easy and convenient.

Who operates Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing? +

The community is managed by Eastern Healthcare Group, an experienced healthcare organization committed to high-quality, person-centered care. Eastern Healthcare Group oversees operations, staffing standards, and clinical programs to ensure residents receive consistent, dignified care throughout their stay.

How do I know if my loved one qualifies for skilled nursing care at Star City? +

Skilled nursing care is typically recommended following a hospital stay, major surgery, stroke, or when a person requires medical treatments that cannot be safely administered at home. Most Medicare and Medicaid plans, as well as many private insurance policies, cover skilled nursing stays when medically necessary. The admissions team at Star City Rehabilitation and Nursing can walk your family through eligibility requirements, insurance coverage, and the intake process. You can reach them at (540) 924-0100.

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