Life Care Center of South Las Vegas is a skilled nursing facility located in Las Vegas, Nevada that provides a wide range of care services to its residents. This facility focuses primarily on nursing home care and offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, catering to the diverse medical needs of its residents. The facility is equipped to provide medical support through therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at assisting residents in their recovery and improving their quality of life. Residents have access to 24-hour skilled nursing care, ensuring that medical needs are consistently met around the clock.
The facility provides comprehensive care across a spectrum of needs, including podiatry, stroke rehabilitation, and arthritis management. Specialized services are available such as respiratory therapy, tracheostomy care, and oxygen therapy, addressing various respiratory conditions. The pulmonary rehabilitation program and respiratory care services support residents with breathing difficulties, while dysphagia therapy aids those with swallowing disorders.
Life Care Center of South Las Vegas also emphasizes wound care and management, taking into consideration the special needs of diabetic patients and catering to individuals with thinner and frailer skin as part of the aging process. Focus is placed on ensuring proper nutrition, hydration, and mobility for all residents. For patients requiring dialysis, effective and consistent care is available to manage their needs. Additionally, the facility administers pain management and IV therapies for a wide range of health concerns. Hospice and palliative care services are also provided, offering support for residents with terminal illnesses and improving their quality of life.
Other amenities include medication coordination, restorative nursing, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation options tailored for individualized recovery plans. There are services for those with carpal tunnel syndrome, and specific programs for arthritis care and stroke rehabilitation are in place. The facility also offers palliative services to ensure comfort and quality of life for residents with serious health conditions. A barber and beauty salon is available on-site, contributing to the personal well-being and dignity of residents. Reviews from residents and their families often highlight the dedication and compassion of the staff, mentioning individuals like Monika, Mona, and Amanda who enhance the facility’s welcoming environment. While generally praised for cleanliness, organization, and communication, there have been isolated concerns regarding service consistency and punctuality in medical procedures, which the facility addresses to ensure overall resident satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $1,774 and range up to $6,475. The average price in the community is $4,124, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,299. 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.
