Lovington Health Care, located in Lovington, New Mexico, primarily provides nursing home care and offers a range of health and supportive services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. The facility focuses on delivering specialized care, including hospice services, medication coordination, respite care, continence management, wound management—particularly important for those with diabetes or more delicate skin as they age—and a comprehensive approach that encompasses nutrition, hydration, and mobility. In addition, Lovington Health Care offers outpatient therapies and a dedicated rehabilitation team providing physical, occupational, and speech therapies. These services are designed to support residents in maintaining or improving their functional abilities and overall well-being.
Feedback from resident and family reviews highlights a mixed experience at Lovington Health Care. The rehabilitation team is commended for their patient-centered approach and dedication using engaging therapies to help residents achieve their goals. However, concerns are raised about inconsistent caregiver motivation, with some staff perceived as less committed and more focused on financial gain rather than resident care. While group activities are available, they may not always meet the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's, who could benefit from more specialized and customized programs. Issues such as inadequate supervision and staff shortages are also noted, potentially affecting the quality of care for residents. Moreover, communication challenges with management over addressing these concerns have led to dissatisfaction among some family members. While therapy services receive positive mentions, there's an acknowledged need for improvement in interpersonal care and management responsiveness.
Costs at this community start at $3,200 and range up to $7,504. The average price in the community is $5,352, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,428. 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.