WilMed Nursing Care Center

On hand for the ground-breaking ceremony for WilMed Physical Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center Wing were, from left, WilMed Healthcare Foundation Board Member Betty McCain, Wilson Mayor Bruce Rose, WilMed Healthcare Foundation Manager Robin Williams, Wilson Medical Center Board Chairman David West, Wilson Medical Center CEO Rick Hudson, Foundation Board Chairman Pat Ryan, Orthopedist Paul Greenlaw, M.D., and WilMed Nursing Care Center Administrator Gene Fulcher.

WilMed Nursing Care Center is a 90-bed facility that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative services. The 10,000-square-foot expansion will include the renovation of nine existing beds and the addition of 11 new beds.

WilMed Nursing Care Center broke ground on an expansion of the existing facility.

The rehabilitation wing of the nursing care center will open on January 19, 2011 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The addition will offer 20 private rooms for short-term physical rehabilitation.