A Deep Commitment to Compassionate Care
Welcome to Highlandspring, where attentive care springs from a dedication to kindness, compassion and high-quality nursing and rehabilitation services in the most supportive setting.
A tranquil oasis conveniently located in the heart of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, this is a community where residents and patients feel comfortable, connected and cared for. Whether you’re looking for short-term or long-term care, discover the warm sense of community waiting for you or a loved one at Highlandspring.
Care Options: Skilled Nursing | Rehabilitation | Long-Term Nursing
Our Care Options
We offer an array of care options to meet specific needs and give you or a loved one the personalized care and attention you deserve.
Skilled Nursing
Short-term recovery and clinical support for seniors who’ve experienced a health setback such as a stroke or fall
Rehabilitation
Specialized therapy services to help patients regain strength and mobility after a surgery or hospital stay
Long-Term Nursing
Ongoing, 24/7 nursing care for chronic conditions and complex needs
Respite Care
Attentive care with the reassurance that your loved one is comfortable and cared for while you reset and recharge
Hospice Care
Dedicated, collaborative care providing comfort and dignity for residents with terminal illnesses
Services and Amenities
Every service and amenity we offer is designed to enhance well-being and provide the most positive, rewarding experience at our community.
- Well-appointed private rooms and companion suites
- Access to recreational activities that foster activity and engagement
- Two spacious therapy gyms designed to support residents in achieving the highest level of independence
- Delicious meals served homestyle in lovely dining rooms
- A serene courtyard with statues and a gazebo
- Inviting walking paths and beautiful outdoor areas
- Comfortable indoor seating areas for visiting with family and friends
- An on-site chapel for devotional services and reflection
- A market cafe with a selection of grab-and-go snacks
- An on-site beauty salon
- An activity room for puzzles, games and more
- A library
- A guest room for family members to stay overnight
- An on-site Montessori school — offering rewarding opportunities for planned activities with young students
Room Options
Explore all of your options, including room type, care level and available services.
Don’t hesitate to reach out at any time if you have questions. Our team is always here to help.
Skilled Nursing
With a dedicated team of nurses, doctors, therapists, nutritionists, social workers and other healthcare professionals, our skilled nursing services provide comprehensive care after a health setback such as a stroke, fall or surgery. Patients receive attentive clinical support that includes monitoring vital signs, administering medication, changing wound dressing, assisting with bathing and dressing and more.
- Room Options: Comfortable private rooms and companion suites
- Care Model: Advanced care and ongoing monitoring of medical needs, pain management, IV therapies and more
- How Care is Funded: Fees vary based on room, services and level of care, as do payment options — including Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay
- Included Services: All meals, daily clinical support, therapeutic services, housekeeping
Rehabilitation
To help bridge the gap between hospital and home, we also provide specialized services that promote recovery after surgery or a major health event. Our multi-disciplinary offerings include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy — everything a patient needs to heal, regain strength and mobility, and get back to doing the things they love.
- Room Options: Comfortable private rooms and companion suites
- Care Model: A personalized rehabilitation plan that includes physical, occupational, speech and cognitive therapy if needed
- How Care is Funded: Fees vary based on room, services and level of care, as do payment options — including Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay
- Included Services: All meals, specialized therapies, daily support, housekeeping
Long-term Nursing
Our long-term nursing care is specifically designed for those who have complex medical needs that require 24/7 nursing, as well as assistance with daily living activities. It’s the ideal solution for seniors with chronic health conditions or permanent disabilities who may need a more extensive level of care than what can be managed at home or at an assisted living facility.
- Room Options: Comfortable private rooms and companion suites
- Care Model: Individual care plans, ongoing nursing and medical treatments, and activities focusing on comfort and physical and emotional wellness
- How Care is Funded: Fees vary based on room, services and level of care, as do payment options — including Private Pay, Medicaid or Long Term Care Insurance
- Included Services: All meals, daily support, 24-hour nursing care, enrichment programs, housekeeping
Respite Care
If you’re the primary caregiver for a loved one, you know how important it is to reduce stress and avoid burnout by giving yourself a break. Let our short-term respite caregivers take care of your loved one while you reset, recharge and rest easy knowing that they’re comfortable and cared for. Our compassionate staff, including nurses and state-tested nursing assistants, are there to provide medical and medication oversight while ensuring that your loved one gets all the care they need.
- Room Options: Comfortable private rooms and companion suites
- Care Model: Temporary, short-term stay for a loved one, offering medical supervision and assistance with daily needs while caregivers take time to recharge.
- How Care is Funded: Fees vary based on room, services and level of care, as do payment options — including Private Pay, Medicaid or Long Term Care Insurance
- Included Services: All meals, daily support, housekeeping
Hospice Care
Comfort, dignity and a sense of peace are imperative for those with terminal illnesses. At Carespring, we work collaboratively with hospice providers to ensure our residents are surrounded by kindness and compassion in a calming, familiar setting. In addition to providing pain and symptom management and emotional and spiritual support for a loved one, we also focus on supporting families with guidance and empathy.
- Room Options: Comfortable private rooms and companion suites
- Care Model: A collaborative partnership with hospice providers, providing personalized care plans focusing on end-of-life needs
- How Care is Funded: Fees vary based on room, services and level of care, as do payment options — including Private Pay, Medicaid or Long Term Care Insurance
- Included Services: All meals, 24-hour nursing care with pain and symptom management, family education, housekeeping, resident and family counseling, spiritual support through collaboration with Hospice Provider
Community Tours
Here’s just a glimpse of all that Highlandspring has to offer.
Questions? We're Here to Help
Skilled nursing within a senior living community provides 24-hour licensed nursing care. This area within a community primarily provides long-term care or rehabilitative therapies for patients and residents who need medical or nursing care and is ideal for those with chronic medical conditions or disabilities, those in chronic pain, or those who require round-the-clock care and supervision by licensed skilled nursing professionals.
Common conditions that require skilled nursing care for seniors include:
- Congestive heart failure
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Stroke
- Cardiac failure
- Parkinson’s disease
- Diabetes
- Other long-term illnesses
- Hip or bone fracture
- Fall-related injury
- Orthopedic surgery
- Severe osteoarthritis
Potential candidates for long-term care include those who are dealing with:
- An ongoing health condition or disability
- Chronic severe pain
- Chronic medical condition
- Permanent disability
- Need for help with activities of daily living
- Advanced age that has led to frailty and a need for supervision
- Training in mobility, gait stability, posture and positioning
- Exercise programs to increase muscle function, coordination and endurance
- Joint and soft tissue mobilization to increase range of motion
- Wound care
- Pain management
- Education and training in areas such as dressing, bathing, eating and grooming
- Activities for memory, orientation and cognitive integration
- Adaptive techniques or equipment to overcome physical disabilities
- Strengthening and coordination exercises
- Exercises to maintain normal joint movement to reduce the effects of arthritis or other conditions
A typical session last 60-90 minutes; but time can vary based on the individual’s therapy plan.
Still Have Questions?
Contact UsA Convenient Location
You’ll love our convenient location in the heart of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, where you’ll find peaceful surroundings combined with easy access to shops, restaurants, parks and local attractions.
Our community is located at 960 Highland Avenue, and we’re easily accessible from I-471 and I-275. We’re also within a 5-minute drive to both St. Elizabeth Hospital and the Cincinnati VA Medical Center in Fort Thomas.
Nearby points of interest include:
- Padrino Fort Thomas— great for casual meals with family and friends
- Highland Hills Park — perfect for a relaxing walk
- Highland Square — a small business district featuring boutiques and specialty shops, popular restaurants and more
- Campbell County Public Library Fort Thomas and other community resources
Learn More About Our Compassionate Care
Choosing the right care option is such an important decision, and we’re always here to help. Reach out to us today with any questions or to schedule a visit. We look forward to hearing from you!