National HealthCare Corporation (HTW)

Overview

National HealthCare Corporation, established in 1971 and headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, operates across a wide spectrum of healthcare services. The company is geared towards providing a range of offerings from skilled nursing facilities, assisted and independent living facilities, to homecare and hospice agencies, including operating specialty health hospitals. Through its comprehensive services, National HealthCare Corporation aims to offer care for individuals recovering from various conditions, support for daily living activities, and specialized care for mental health and elderly patients, underlining a commitment to cater to the diverse needs of its clientele.

Products and Services

• Skilled Nursing Facilities

  These facilities offer a broad array of services such as licensed therapy services, nutrition and social services, activities, housekeeping, laundry services, and medical services as prescribed by physicians. Highlights include rehabilitative services for patients recovering from major health events or dealing with disabilities, featuring physical, speech, respiratory, and occupational therapy.

• Medical Specialty Units

  Includes memory care units for individuals with Alzheimer's or related disorders, and sub-acute nursing units offering specialized care and programs. These units are tailored to meet the needs of those requiring more focused cognitive or medical care.

• Assisted Living Facilities

  Designed to help residents with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. These facilities aim to maintain the balance between offering necessary personal care and promoting independence among residents.

• Independent Living Facilities

  Targets the active and ambulatory elderly, providing residential units along with ancillary services like restaurants, activity rooms, and social areas. This service is perfect for seniors desiring an independent lifestyle while having access to convenient services and community engagement.

• Behavioral Health Services

  Offers comprehensive care to both adults and geriatric patients with psychiatric, emotional, and addictive disorders. The service encompasses a range of mental health support, from diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation.

• Homecare Agencies

  Assists patients who prefer to stay at home or within assisted living residences but still require a certain level of medical care or assistance with daily activities, ensuring they receive the necessary support in a comfortable and familiar environment.

• Hospice Agencies

  Provides hospice and palliative care for patients with terminal illnesses, focusing on relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life in the patient's final days, for both the patient and their families.

• Pharmacy and Managed Care Insurance Solutions

  Besides physical healthcare services, the company operates pharmacies to supply medications for their facilities and patients. Additionally, they offer managed care insurance solutions, aligning financial and health objectives for a holistic approach to healthcare management.

• Management, Accounting, and Financial Services

  Apart from direct healthcare services, National HealthCare Corporation provides back-end support in the form of management, accounting, and financial services, essential for the seamless operation of healthcare facilities. They also engage in leasing properties to third-party operators, further expanding their business scope.