Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The facility provides a range of care options including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and skilled nursing care. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since June 1, 1992. With 94 current occupants, the center offers individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each resident. An array of therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available, designed to aid in the recovery and enhancement of residents’ functional abilities.
The facility provides comprehensive medical support services including wound care, pain management, and podiatry. It also accommodates specific healthcare needs with services like dialysis, hospice, and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Nurses are integral to the facility, ensuring around-the-clock care and attention. Additionally, residents have access to a beautician in the barber/beauty salon, and laundry/dry cleaning services are provided to maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness.
The center also focuses on holistic care beyond medical needs through clubs and communities that foster engagement and social interaction among residents. Family and resident counseling services are offered to address personal and emotional health, facilitating a supportive environment. Despite the mix of reviews, with some praising the care and activities provided and others critiquing the attentiveness and communication of staff, the facility remains committed to quality improvement efforts. Engagement in the family and resident council initiatives aims to bridge service differences, with a few exemplary staff like Amber being highlighted for exceptional service. Nonetheless, reviews reflect a significant divergence in satisfaction levels, indicating the need for ongoing enhancements in care delivery, staff conduct, and facility management.
Costs at this community start at $6,330 and range up to $7,504. The average price in the community is $6,917, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,296. 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.