Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton is a nursing home facility located in Okatie, South Carolina. It offers skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care for seniors. The facility’s care approach includes a range of medical support and therapy services, with comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapies available to residents as part of individualized recovery and wellness plans. Modern amenities and person-centered care contribute to its residential environment, and the facility practices ongoing communication about residents’ status with families.

For residents with specific medical needs, such as diabetes, Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton provides monitoring and management of blood glucose levels, medication administration, and dietary support tailored to diabetic care requirements. Incontinence care includes regular assistance with hygiene, scheduled toileting, and supplies to support skin integrity and comfort. Ambulatory care is also offered, providing supervision and aid with transfers, mobility exercises, and fall prevention strategies as needed.

The facility assists residents with activities of daily living, offering full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Staff work with residents who require hands-on help to ensure their safety and comfort in these activities.

Resident and family feedback reflects significant variation in experiences at Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton. Many note attentive and professional staff, effective therapy services, a welcoming atmosphere, proactive communication, and well-managed treatment protocols, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Families often appreciate collaborative care planning and engaging activities. However, other families have raised concerns about under-staffing, inconsistent hygiene standards, delayed responsiveness, and communication difficulties, particularly during overnight hours. Reports of inadequate supervision, missed medications, and staff indifference are noted among negative reviews. Therapy and rehabilitation offerings are generally viewed favorably, even by some critics, while nursing care and administrative responsiveness receive mixed reviews. As such, experiences at the facility appear to vary widely based on individual circumstances and specific points of care. As of June 2024, no major new changes have been announced regarding facility operations or services.

Costs at this community start at $4,028 and range up to $4,028. The average price in the community is $4,028, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,246. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.