Skld Leonard is a care facility located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in both nursing home and assisted living services. The facility offers comprehensive medical support and care types, including skilled nursing and medical care, which is certified by Medicare and Medicaid. They have been a Medicare participant since October 1, 1975, and currently house 57 occupants. Skld Leonard provides a variety of specialized care services, including hospital-level rehabilitation therapies, stroke care, cardiac care, oncology care, wound care, memory care, and chronic disease management. Additionally, they offer hospice care and pain management services to support residents with specific health needs.
Residents at Skld Leonard benefit from clubs and community activities, along with a resident/family counseling program. The presence of skilled nurses ensures that medical and rehabilitation needs are met efficiently. The facility acknowledges the importance of communication with families and emphasizes the availability of supportive resources. Laundry and dry cleaning services are provided to maintain residents' comfort and hygiene. Despite several positive reviews highlighting the compassionate nature of the staff and their commitment to providing quality care, there are some concerns reflected in resident reviews. Issues around communication and medical management include significant challenges — changes to medical care without notification and difficulties in receiving necessary medications were noted. This has led to experiences of frustration due to perceived lack of accountability among the facility, pharmacy, and insurance provider. Furthermore, non-medical aspects, such as food quality, have received criticism, impacting some residents' overall experience. While the staff receives praise for their friendly and dedicated nature, logistical and administrative issues remain areas identified for potential improvement.
Costs at this community start at $1,300 and range up to $9,429. The average price in the community is $5,364, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,549. 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.