Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a nursing home located in Maurice, Louisiana, offering a range of care services and amenities to its residents. The facility provides essential medical support through certified nursing services, including skilled nurses available to assist with daily health monitoring and acute medical needs. They offer occupational, physical, and speech therapy aimed at helping residents regain and maintain their physical and communicative abilities. Residents can also benefit from memory care services designed to support those with cognitive impairments. Pelican Pointe participates in Medicare and Medicaid, having been a certified provider since June 1, 1995. The facility accommodates 116 occupants and provides additional services such as hospice care, a barber/beauty salon, and laundry/dry cleaning services. Resident and family counseling is also available to support relational and emotional wellness.
Despite the array of services offered, reviews from residents and their families express significant concerns regarding the quality of care at Pelican Pointe. There are prevalent reports of inadequate attention and support, particularly within the rehabilitation services, where minimal assistance was noted. The accessibility of nursing staff has been criticized, with difficulties in reaching healthcare providers such as doctors and management. Hygiene practices at the facility faced scrutiny, especially related to bathing routines and overall cleanliness. Dietary services were described negatively, with meals being served cold and perceived as unappealing. Some families reported distressing incidents of their relatives having unexplained bruises and experiencing perceived neglect, along with negative interactions with staff. As a result of these experiences, many families have expressed a reluctance to recommend the facility or consider it for future needs.
Costs at this community start at $5,099 and range up to $5,272. The average price in the community is $5,186, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,089. 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.
