Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen is a Skilled Nursing Facility community in the Hanson area.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Kentucky, the Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center stands as a beacon of care and community for its residents. This large and welcoming skilled nursing facility is dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and support. With a certified capacity of 156 beds and state government ownership, the center ensures that its residents receive top-notch care around the clock. The dedicated staff offers 12-16 hour nursing services, 24-hour supervision, and a comprehensive 24-hour call system, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The facility is well-equipped to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management, catering to both ambulatory and non-ambulatory needs.
The community is vibrant and full of life, offering a plethora of amenities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. From an arts room and library to a fitness room and spa, there’s something for everyone. Residents can enjoy walking paths, participate in fitness programs, or relax in the garden. The facility also hosts movie nights, music programs, and a variety of resident-run and community-sponsored activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie and engagement. For those seeking a bit of entertainment, the on-site movie theater and game room are perfect spots to unwind and socialize.
Located in the welcoming neighborhood of Hanson, the center is conveniently situated near essential services and attractions. The Western Kentucky Centre for Psychiatric Medicine is just 0.7 miles away, providing accessible healthcare services. Less than a mile away, the Hanson Pharmacy and Wellness Center caters to all medication needs, while the nearby Southern Baptist Convention offers a place for spiritual reflection and community. Residents and their families can enjoy a meal at the Reel 'Em In Fishhouse, just a mile from the facility, adding a touch of local flavor to their dining experiences.
The surrounding area is diverse and dynamic, with a rich blend of cultures and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts a life expectancy of 80 years and a median income of $61,988, reflecting its vibrant and thriving nature. With Medicare and Medicaid insurance options available, the Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is committed to providing accessible, high-quality care to its residents.
