Highlands Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, located in La Porte, Pennsylvania, is a skilled nursing facility primarily providing services typical of nursing homes. It specializes in a comprehensive range of care and medical support services designed to meet the needs of its residents. The facility focuses on long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and post-operative recovery, with the aim of offering personalized care plans tailored to each individual's needs. Highlands Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center accommodates 113 residents and has been a participant in the Medicare program since January 16, 1985. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, providing financial assistance options for eligible residents.
The facility offers an array of therapeutic and support services, such as stroke care, wound care, and various therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at promoting recovery and wellness. Patients also have access to hospice care when needed. The nursing staff is available for continuous care, although reviews present mixed feedback regarding the adequacy and attentiveness of the monitoring provided. Amenities like a barber/beauty salon contribute to a more comfortable living environment, and laundry and dry cleaning services help maintain resident hygiene. The inclusion of clubs and communities fosters social interaction, while resident and family counseling services are provided to support emotional and mental well-being. Despite some challenges reported in reviews, such as inadequate monitoring and communication issues, along with instances of overcrowding which impact aspects like phone access, there are also accounts of clean and attentive service. The facility endeavors to maintain a balance, aiming to resolve concerns and enhance the overall resident and family experience.
Costs at this community start at $8,060 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $8,288, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,141. 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.
