Sanford Care Center Vermillion, located in Vermillion, South Dakota, is a care facility dedicated to providing a variety of services primarily focused on nursing home care. As part of the Sanford Health network, the center offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services designed to meet the needs of senior residents. The facility aims to deliver comprehensive care that encompasses both the medical and social requirements of its residents, striving to enhance their quality of life.
Sanford Care Center Vermillion provides a range of therapeutic and support services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, to assist residents in maintaining their independence and health. The center incorporates advanced technologies such as Care Innovations' Skynet Technology and an electronic Medication Administration Record to streamline care processes and medication management. Pharmacy services are available to ensure timely access to medications. For residents with specific medical needs, the facility also offers specialized care for conditions such as respiratory failure, pain management, wound care, and hospice services for end-of-life care.
The center supports linguistic diversity with services available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, French, Vietnamese, and German, helping to bridge communication barriers. Furthermore, Sanford Care Center provides outpatient rehabilitation and collaborates with nearby medical institutions like Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital for comprehensive medical support. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon to cater to the personal grooming needs of its residents.
Despite these services and amenities, reviews of the facility reveal significant variability in individual experiences. Some residents and their families have expressed concerns regarding communication inefficiencies and care quality during emergencies, highlighting issues such as repeated questioning and slow responsiveness to medical needs. In contrast, other reviews commend the facility for the dedication and attentiveness of its staff, reflecting satisfaction with the treatment provided. This disparity underscores the importance of consistent and effective care practices across the board.
Costs at this community start at $3,028 and range up to $6,448. The average price in the community is $4,738, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,001. 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.
