Colonial Care Center, located in Long Beach, CA, is a nursing home primarily providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. It supports individuals recovering from illness or surgery and those requiring long-term care. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since February 27, 1969. With a current occupancy of 193 residents, the Center offers a range of therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at aiding residents in their recovery and day-to-day functioning. The facility facilitates resident and family counseling, enhancing communication and support within the community.
Reviews of Colonial Care Center indicate a mixed experience regarding care quality and staff interactions. Some residents and their families have highlighted areas of concern, such as delayed responses from nighttime nursing staff, unmet commitments by social workers, and postponements in the commencement of necessary medical treatments. Issues regarding facility maintenance have been reported, including leaky roofs and hygiene concerns like unsanitary equipment. Conversely, other reviews commend the caring nature of the staff and the effective communication with family members about residents' conditions, with specific praise for particular staff, including a supervisor named Jane and Dr. Miller, known for their dedication. Additionally, one reviewer noted satisfaction with the facility's health safety measures, especially those implemented for COVID-19 precautions. These varied reviews suggest that while there are examples of positive experiences and dedicated staffing, there are also significant issues regarding care consistency and facility upkeep.
Costs at this community start at $4,715 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $6,882, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,178. 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.