Highland Home in Ridgeland, MS operates as a skilled nursing facility, offering around-the-clock nursing-home care for residents who require consistent clinical oversight. The community accepts short-stay guests for respite care, providing families a temporary break while ensuring that their loved ones continue to receive professional supervision. Licensed physical therapists deliver on-site therapy aimed at improving mobility and strength, and a structured short-term rehabilitation program helps residents transition from hospital stays back to daily life as smoothly as possible.
Beyond these primary services, Highland Home maintains a care model that includes regular assessments, medication administration by licensed nurses, and coordination with residents’ personal physicians to adjust treatment plans promptly. The staff monitors vital signs, manages chronic conditions, and arranges any necessary specialty referrals, so residents have access to medical resources without leaving the campus. Emergency response protocols are in place at all hours, and discharge planning is available when a resident’s rehabilitation goals have been met.
The accommodations at Highland Home include a selection of private and shared suites. Depending on the room type, residents may have direct access to outdoor areas, in-room cable TV service, and proximity to the library and computer lounge for reading or online activities. Housekeeping services are part of the standard offering, keeping living spaces clean and organized, though not every accommodation comes with every listed feature.
Meals are provided daily, prepared by the dietary team to meet general nutritional guidelines and physician-ordered diets. Residents receive three main meals with the option for snacks, and staff members are on hand to assist anyone who needs help with dining. Consistent mealtimes and menu rotations help maintain balanced nutrition and support overall health.
For leisure and social engagement, Highland Home offers an activity center where residents can participate in group programs, crafts, games, and scheduled events designed to promote cognitive and physical stimulation.