Brandel Manor is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility situated in Turlock, California. It is part of the Covenant Living Communities & Services, which is known for providing both short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care options for seniors. This facility emphasizes creating personalized care plans to cater to the unique needs of its residents. As a nursing home, Brandel Manor offers comprehensive healthcare services including diabetes management, speech therapy, pain management, wound management, and IV therapies, aiming to support residents' medical and daily living needs effectively.
For the management of diabetes, Brandel Manor provides meticulous monitoring of blood glucose levels and offers nutritional guidance, factoring in the whole person by considering nutrition, hydration, and mobility. Speech therapy services focus on improving communication abilities and swallowing functions, essential for residents with speech impairments. Pain management at the facility is tailored to address individual needs through various methodologies, ensuring that residents experience comfort and enhanced quality of life. Additional support includes specialized wound management, which is critical for residents with more fragile skin, aiming at effective healing and prevention of further complications. IV therapies are available to administer necessary medications and nutrients directly into the bloodstream, offering a quicker and more effective treatment option when required.
Reviews of Brandel Manor present a mixed picture. Residents and family members have commended the facility for its cleanliness and the compassionate care provided by the staff, along with the variety of activities offered and effective communication about residents' health. However, criticisms highlight issues such as perceived rudeness from some administrative staff, incidents of neglect regarding hygiene needs, and concerns over understaffing potentially impacting the response to assistance calls. There have also been reports of inadequate medical response and errors, affecting some families' trust in the care provided. This mixture of reviews suggests variability in the quality of experience, with some residents finding the environment satisfactory while others point out significant areas for improvement in care provision.
Costs at this community start at $1,850 and range up to $8,973. The average price in the community is $5,412, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,565. 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.
