Middlesex Health Care Center, located in Middletown, Connecticut, is a nursing home dedicated to providing a variety of care services to its residents. As a facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid and participating in Medicare since January 1, 1972, it caters to short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care needs of its residents, which currently number 134. The center accommodates individuals recovering from surgeries, illnesses, or injuries, and those needing sustained nursing care. In addition to general skilled nursing services, Middlesex Health Care Center offers specialized care such as hospice and memory care, to support residents with end-of-life needs and cognitive impairments.
The facility is equipped with amenities such as a barber and beauty salon, enhancing the daily living experience for residents. Middlesex Health Care Center also emphasizes community and connection through clubs and communities, as well as offering resident and family counseling to support emotional and social needs. This aspect extends to the facility's support for resident/family councils, which can serve as forums for addressing resident concerns and improving care quality.
Resident and family reviews of Middlesex Health Care Center present a mixed picture of care standards. Some reviews commend the staff for their attentiveness and dedication, with particular praise for individuals such as Deneesha and the rehabilitation team. Positive feedback highlights effective communication from the administration and quality end-of-life care. On the other hand, some reviews criticize the facility for unresponsiveness, inadequate care, and cleanliness concerns. There are also serious concerns about neglect, unsafe conditions, and administrative inefficiencies, suggesting variations in care quality influenced by operational and situational factors within the facility. Therefore, prospective residents and their families might consider this mixed feedback when evaluating the facility as a care option.
Costs at this community start at $11,291 and range up to $13,475. The average price in the community is $12,383, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,621. 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.
