Black Mountain Center, located in Black Mountain, North Carolina, provides specialized Skilled Nursing Services to adults in the western region of the state with chronic, complex medical conditions that co-exist with neurological conditions often related to a diagnosis of intellectual and/or developmental disability. Black Mountain Center also provides services to adults with Alzheimers disease or other related dementias in the western and central regions of the state. Black Mountain provides specialized medical, mental health, and intellectual and/or developmental disability services to these adults that cannot be served in the community.
Services include:
-Services to adults with developmental disabilities and medical conditions of a serious, chronic nature, requiring 24/7 medical and nursing care
-Services to adults with Alzheimers or related dementia whose assaultive and combative behaviors have resulted in a denial of care in traditional nursing home settings
-Respite services provided to families and other caregivers in the community who need temporary relief from the pressures of caring for a person with Alzheimers disease or other types of dementia.