Ledgecrest Health Care, located in Kensington, Connecticut, is a skilled nursing facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid since June 15, 1974. It caters to both short-term and long-term care needs, providing a combination of nursing home and assisted living services for its 52 current occupants. The facility offers a comprehensive array of medical and supportive services that include diabetes care, cardiac care, dialysis, wound care, and pain management. Additionally, Ledgecrest Health Care provides occupational and physical therapy, speech therapy, IV therapies, and respite care, with a structured focus on rehabilitation and recovery. Notably, its programs also extend to specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia, reflecting a commitment to adapt care plans to the specific medical and personal needs of each resident.
The facility supports an engaging environment with clubs and communities that foster social interaction, encouraging residents to participate actively in their wellness journey. It also emphasizes family involvement by offering resident and family counseling services. Reviews from residents and their families consistently highlight the quality of care and the professional, attentive demeanor of the nursing staff, which is instrumental in facilitating noticeable improvements in residents' health and well-being. The staff members are recognized for their respect and kindness, contributing to a supportive atmosphere despite the older architectural design of the building. The facility's working environment is noted for its balance of care and professionalism, benefiting both employees and residents' families. Recent improvements aim to enhance rehabilitation services and create a more home-like atmosphere, further demonstrating Ledgecrest Health Care's dedication to service excellence and resident satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $2,295 and range up to $13,475. The average price in the community is $7,885, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,674. 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.