Palo Alto Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, located in Palo Alto, California, is a nursing home that provides a range of care services primarily geared towards individuals in need of rehabilitation and sub-acute medical support. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since October 23, 1971, and currently accommodates 58 residents. The center offers various specialized care services, including vision care, podiatry, dental care, and wound care. It provides key therapy services, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, which form part of its broader rehabilitation program. In addition to these medical services, the facility also offers dialysis and hospice care, catering to the varying medical and palliative needs of its residents.
The facility's infrastructure supports numerous amenities designed to enhance the residents' quality of life. These include clubs and community activities intended to promote social engagement and mental well-being. Residents also benefit from practical services such as laundry and dry cleaning. The center emphasizes the importance of resident and family engagement by offering counseling services, aiming to assist in the emotional and logistical aspects of placing a loved one in long-term care. Nurses play a critical role at the center, providing continuous monitoring and support to meet each resident's healthcare needs. Despite these offerings, reviews indicate critical areas requiring attention, particularly in terms of staffing sufficiency, timely emergency responses, and communication with families regarding care plans. The administration has been urged to address these concerns to improve overall service quality and restore trust within the community.
Costs at this community start at $10,494 and range up to $12,173. The average price in the community is $11,334, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,035. 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.
