Life Care Center of New Port Richey is a care facility located in New Port Richey, Florida. The center offers a broad spectrum of healthcare services, specializing in nursing home and assisted living care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Life Care Center accommodates 109 occupants and has been a Medicare participant since February 11, 2003. The facility provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and support for patients transitioning from hospital stays to home. Rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapies, alongside a pulmonary rehabilitation program. Residents can also take advantage of amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning services, while participating in resident and family counseling.
Life Care Center of New Port Richey offers comprehensive medical support and care services. The facility provides restorative nursing, pain management, and wound management with a particular focus on diabetic or frail-skinned patients. Respiratory care and therapy, including oxygen and tracheostomy care, cater to those requiring respiratory assistance. Other specialized services include ostomy care, IV therapies, dialysis, and stroke care and rehabilitation. For individuals dealing with chronic ailments, such as arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome, the center offers palliative and occupational therapy. Podiatry and dysphagia therapy are also available, ensuring attention to diverse medical needs. The center aims to support patient nutrition, hydration, and mobility while offering medication coordination and respiratory therapy. Additional services include tracheostomy and hospice care, assisting both residents and their families with various healthcare needs. For those requiring temporary relief, respite care is also available.
Reviews for Life Care Center of New Port Richey show mixed feedback, with positive remarks highlighting the facility's cleanliness, professional staff, and effective rehabilitation services. Some note the beautiful environment and hope-inspiring rehabilitation experiences. However, other reviews mention inadequate staffing, communication gaps, and instances of neglect, including medication errors and lapses in basic resident care. These mixed reviews highlight the importance of substantial caregivers' support and quality assurance in daily operations at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $1,000 and range up to $8,638. The average price in the community is $4,819, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,920. 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.