Lomita Post-Acute Care Center, located in Lomita, California, is a skilled nursing facility that provides various care services, specializing in rehabilitation, long-term care, and post-acute care. The center, certified by Medicare and Medicaid, has been a Medicare participant since September 1, 1971, ensuring a longstanding commitment to serving its patient base of approximately 53 current occupants. This facility focuses on offering comprehensive care for individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, and it features a range of specialized programs, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, to support patient recovery and enhance quality of life.
The center provides a range of medical support services, such as wound care, dialysis, hospice, and memory care, ensuring that diverse health needs are met. Residents have access to experienced nurses as part of their care team, promoting a supportive environment for both short-term and long-term stays. The facility also encourages community engagement through various clubs and community activities, which are integral to the social aspect of patient care. Lomita Post-Acute Care Center offers conveniences such as a barber/beauty salon and has established programs for resident and family counseling. Resident and family reviews highlight the staff's friendliness and dedication, acknowledging the quality of care and cleanliness. However, reviews also indicate areas for improvement in staff communication and the coordination of services, with specific comments on missed appointments and repeated requests for documentation. Additionally, some concerns were noted about the noise levels, food quality, and staff morale during holiday gatherings. While the facility is appreciated for its physical therapy programs and positive patient interactions, enhancements in communication and service coordination are suggested to improve overall patient and resident experience.
Costs at this community start at $1,750 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $5,400, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,208. 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.
