Apple Rehab West Haven is a nursing home facility located in West Haven, Connecticut, offering various forms of care including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and skilled nursing. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has participated in Medicare since February 15, 1994, and currently houses 77 occupants. It is equipped to accommodate residents recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as those requiring ongoing medical attention and support. The facility strives to provide a home-like environment, fostering both comfort and recovery for its residents.
The facility provides comprehensive medical support in several areas. Diabetes care is available to help manage and monitor blood sugar levels for residents with this condition. Hearing care services are offered to address issues related to auditory health, and podiatry services focus on foot health. Dental care is accessible to residents, ensuring oral hygiene and dental health maintenance. Skilled nurses are present to deliver attentive care, while specialized therapies such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy support rehabilitation and recovery efforts. Apple Rehab West Haven also offers wound care, IV therapies, and dialysis services, which are essential for meeting the complex medical needs of residents.
Residents and their families have mixed reviews about the facility. Positives include a clean and well-maintained environment and attentive nursing care, with some families praising the professionalism and resident-care practices. It fosters a friendly atmosphere, accommodating both the residents and visiting family members. On the administrative side, while the nursing care is praised, some families express dissatisfaction with communication and organization, citing issues such as poor communication, staff rudeness, and inadequate coordination for care updates and discharge planning. Resident and family counseling is available to aid in the navigation of care processes. Despite communication shortcomings, the facility maintains a focus on delivering substantial medical care and supportive services.
Costs at this community start at $1,966 and range up to $12,927. The average price in the community is $12,927, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,524. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
