Northern Westchester Hospital TCU, located in Mount Kisco, New York, is a healthcare facility focused primarily on providing short-term rehabilitation and medical care in a nursing home environment. This Transitional Care Unit (TCU) operates within Northern Westchester Hospital and is part of the Northwell Health network. It is designed for patients transitioning from hospital stays to home, offering a range of comprehensive rehabilitation services. These include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, all aimed at promoting recovery and ensuring patients can safely continue their care at home. The facility prides itself on being a part of a reputable healthcare system and has been participating in Medicare since August 1, 2014.
The facility also provides several amenities to enhance the patient experience. These include medication management and administration to ensure that patients receive the correct treatment regimens. Additionally, services such as laundry and dry cleaning, as well as access to a barber/beauty salon, contribute to personal comfort and well-being during the patient's stay. While reviews of this facility are mixed, many patients and families have praised the compassionate care provided by the hospital staff and the coordination of medical procedures. However, there is noted room for improvement, particularly in the responsiveness of the emergency room services and logistical support from social workers and case managers. Despite some criticisms, Northern Westchester Hospital TCU remains committed to delivering essential rehabilitation and transitional care services within a supportive environment.
Costs at this community start at $12,775 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $13,566, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,396. 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.