SKLD Whitehall is a care facility located in Whitehall, Michigan, offering a range of services primarily focused on nursing home care, with additional assisted living options. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since April 8, 1971. With a capacity to accommodate up to 99 residents, SKLD Whitehall provides an array of care services tailored to meet the medical and daily living needs of its occupants. Among the key services offered are memory care, stroke care, pain management, cardiac care, wound care, chronic disease management, oncology care, and hospice. The facility is equipped to deliver skilled nursing and medical care, supported by nurses and staff trained to provide hospital-level rehabilitation therapies. Additionally, SKLD Whitehall offers programs aimed at fostering community and engagement through various clubs and communities and provides resident and family counseling, along with laundry and dry cleaning services.
Resident and family feedback regarding SKLD Whitehall highlights both the strengths and areas requiring improvement within the facility. Positive reviews frequently mention the compassion and attentiveness of the staff, with many residents feeling treated like family. The therapy services provided are often commended, and the staff is noted for being accommodating with steady communication. Certain staff members are praised for their ability to address resident needs promptly and effectively resolve any issues. Conversely, some reviews point out significant challenges, including lapses in personal care, inadequate responses to call lights, and management-related issues. Complaints have also been raised concerning neglect of hygiene needs and insufficient medical attention. While many experiences at SKLD Whitehall are described positively, some criticisms highlight inconsistency in staff interactions and management accountability, which can impact the reliability of care offered.
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 $5,522. 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.