Heritage Healthcare of Athens is a skilled nursing facility with professional staff and volunteers providing appropriate post-acute and traditional nursing home care. Its convenient location places it behind Wendy's on Alps Road and beside one of the entrances to St. Mary's Hospital. This facility has 120 beds, a beautiful courtyard and covered sitting area, Internet/e-mail access for all patients and a sunny dining area. Heritage Healthcare provides a range of services for your needs: transitioning patients home or offering longer-term care if needed. Services include 24-hour nursing care, IV therapy, wound-care management, speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, oxygen therapy, subcutaneous infusion, central lines and pain management. Additional services that are available include pharmacy services, hospice services, religious services, laundry services, beauty salon and barber shop services, activity programming, nourishment care, counseling services and medication management.