Etowah Health Care Center, located in Etowah, TN, has been a staple in the community for over 40 years. With a mission to provide a pleasant, home-like environment, the center offers nursing care and supportive services delivered by a professional, caring, and friendly staff. The facility prides itself on offering compassionate personal skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services to residents in Etowah and McMinn County.
The team at Etowah Health Care Center is dedicated to placing residents and their families at the center of healthcare and hospitality services. They work with a collective purpose and energy to ensure that residents can rehabilitate, recharge, and recommit to living their best lives. The facility follows CDC and CMS guidelines for precautions, testing, and reporting for COVID-19 to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents and staff.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the facility has implemented protocols to facilitate safe visitation for residents. The guidance provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services outlines ways in which in-person visitation can be safely conducted to address the psychosocial needs of residents. Regardless of how visits are facilitated, there are core principles of COVID-19 infection prevention that are consistently followed to reduce the risk of transmission.
Etowah Health Care Center understands that visitation policies may need to change based on state and federal guidelines, as well as the positivity rate of the facility and community. They regularly assess their status and communicate any changes to policies accordingly. With a commitment to providing high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment, Etowah Health Care Center continues to be a trusted resource for residents in need of skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services.