Morning Star Post Acute is a healthcare facility located in Clovis, California, that provides post-acute care services, including skilled nursing and assisted-living options. This facility is designed to support patients as they transition from hospital settings to home environments, offering both short-term and long-term care solutions. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Morning Star has been a participant in the Medicare program since June 26, 1972. The facility currently accommodates 54 occupants and offers various amenities such as a chapel, a barber and beauty salon, and resident/family counseling to cater to the holistic needs of its residents.
The care and medical support at Morning Star Post Acute include comprehensive nursing care alongside specialized services such as cardiac care, wound care, stroke care, and pain management. The facility also provides occupational, physical, and speech therapies to assist residents in regaining their independence and improving their quality of life. Vision, hearing, and dental care services are available to address specific medical needs, while podiatry services ensure foot health management. For those in need of more intensive medical care, the facility offers hospice, dialysis, IV therapies, and memory care. Medication management is provided to maintain the consistency and accuracy of prescriptions. Additionally, the facility supports outpatient therapies for those transitioning out of full-time care.
Transportation services at Morning Star Post Acute include complimentary transportation options for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service is intended to facilitate residents' access to necessary healthcare appointments, as well as enable participation in community outings or personal errands, thereby supporting a higher level of independence and engagement with the surrounding community.
Reviews of Morning Star Post Acute reveal a mixed bag of experiences among residents and their families. Some reviews express satisfaction with the nursing and CNA staff, praising their supportive and caring demeanor. The physical therapy team, in particular, is commended for their encouragement and effectiveness in aiding resident recovery. On the other hand, some reviews are critical, pointing out inattentiveness among staff, with instances of rude or accusatory behavior. Concerns regarding some staff members focusing on personal phone use instead of resident care are noted as well. Despite some positive feedback about the facility providing compassionate care, criticisms regarding certain staff's lack of concern and responsiveness imply inconsistent experiences, leading to varied perceptions of the facility's overall performance.
Costs at this community start at $1,995 and range up to $6,583. The average price in the community is $4,289, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,674. 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.
