Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehab Care Center, located in West Islip, NY, is a healthcare facility that provides a comprehensive range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice care. It operates under the Catholic Health system, reflecting a commitment to providing compassionate and holistic care to its residents. The facility specializes in various therapy services designed to aid recovery and enhance the quality of life for its residents.
The facility offers Occupational Therapy aimed at helping residents regain the skills necessary for daily living and work functions. Physical Therapy is provided to assist in improving mobility, balance, and strength. Speech Therapy is available to address communication and swallowing disorders, which commonly arise from various medical conditions. For residents requiring specialized care, the center offers Cardiac Care to manage and rehabilitate individuals with heart conditions, and Wound Care for residents with complex or surgical wounds. Additionally, IV Therapies are administered to support a variety of medical needs ranging from hydration to medication management.
In light of mixed reviews from residents and their families, the care quality at Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehab Care Center appears to be inconsistently delivered across the facility. Some residents and their families praise the supportive and effective therapy sessions provided by friendly staff, which have facilitated significant recovery progress. However, others have experienced challenges, reporting issues such as neglect, poor communication, and mismanagement, particularly in the handling of high-risk patients and chronic conditions. In response to these concerns, there have been noted efforts to enhance patient care through staff training and facility updates, although specific new initiatives remain unspecified publicly.
Costs at this community start at $3,150 and range up to $12,775. The average price in the community is $7,962, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,243. 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.