Empres Post Acute Rehabilitation is a nursing home located in Petaluma, California, offering a comprehensive array of care services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. The facility specializes in post-acute rehabilitation, aiming to facilitate a smooth transition for patients from the hospital to their homes. It provides skilled nursing care 24 hours a day, ensuring the medical needs of residents are consistently met. The center is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, having participated in Medicare since November 10, 1969, and houses approximately 90 current occupants. Residents and families have access to counciling services, facilitating communication and support during a resident's stay.
The facility offers diverse medical and therapeutic support, including occupational, physical, and speech therapies designed to enhance recovery and improve daily functioning. This comprehensive approach is complemented by focused services such as pain management, IV therapies, memory care, and wound care, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Nurses play a pivotal role in administering care, and the facility also addresses specialized needs through hearing care, podiatry, dental care, and hospice services. In addition to these medical services, Empres Post Acute provides amenities such as a barber/beauty salon for resident well-being. There is also an emphasis on community and engagement, with clubs and communities available to foster social interaction.
Despite the range of services, reviews offer a mixed assessment of the facility. Some residents and families appreciate the compassionate and responsive nature of the staff, especially regarding tailored pain management solutions. However, there are concerns raised about communication difficulties, particularly in phone access to residents, and issues related to care and supervision, which have, in some cases, led to negative health outcomes. The facility's older infrastructure is noted, though the staff's dedication often helps in balancing these concerns. This indicates a varying experience at the center, with some families finding comfort in the overall care approach while others express caution about potential lapses.
Costs at this community start at $8,671 and range up to $8,695. The average price in the community is $8,683, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,979. 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.