Father Baker Manor, located in Orchard Park, New York, is a Catholic Health long-term care facility offering various services, prominently specializing in skilled nursing and rehabilitation. With a focus on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residential care, it provides support for individuals recovering from surgery or illness and those requiring ongoing assistance. The facility aims to integrate medical, therapeutic, and spiritual care, catering specifically to the needs of each resident.
The care and medical support at Father Baker Manor are comprehensive, including a wide range of therapies and services designed to meet diverse resident needs. Nursing care is provided by a team of qualified professionals, offering services such as wound care, cardiac care, stroke care, and physical therapy. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, and it has participated in the Medicare program since June 2, 1994. Father Baker Manor provides specialized therapies, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy, as well as peritoneal dialysis and podiatry care. Their approach includes electronic medication administration records for efficiency and incorporates Skynet technology innovations for advanced care coordination.
Residents benefit from access to a clinic, hospice services, and dialysis, with memory care options available for those with cognitive impairments. The facility supports a diverse population, providing language services in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, German, and Hindi. Additional amenities include a chapel for spiritual needs, clubs and communities for social interaction, and a barber/beauty salon. Cultural and spiritual support are integral, with Catholic affiliation evident in the spiritual services offered. For families, the facility offers resident and family counseling to aid in care planning and address specific concerns.
Reviews from residents and their families reveal mixed experiences at Father Baker Manor. Positive feedback highlights the professionalism and caring nature of the staff, noting the efficiency of rehabilitation services and the facility's cleanliness. However, concerns have been raised regarding communication issues, insufficient staffing levels, especially during nights and weekends, and challenges in meeting some basic care needs. These reviews indicate areas of commendable service within specific sections, balanced by noted opportunities for improvements to enhance the overall standard of personalized patient care. Despite these challenges, the facility remains committed to offering a conducive environment for healing and support.
Costs at this community start at $6,474 and range up to $9,125. The average price in the community is $7,800, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,103. 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.