Socal Post-Acute Care is a skilled nursing facility situated in Whittier, California. It specializes in providing comprehensive post-acute, rehabilitation, and long-term care services for individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or those requiring continuous health management. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid since January 1, 1967, the facility accommodates around 50 current occupants and offers a wide range of medical support and therapy options. These include stroke care, speech therapy, hearing care, pain management, and various other therapies such as physical, occupational, and pulmonary rehabilitation. Socal Post-Acute Care has a physical therapy program recognized for its effectiveness and features a quiet, electronically managed medication administration system, ensuring meticulous care and safety for its residents.
The facility caters to linguistic needs with services offered in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and German, creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Besides standard therapies, the center provides specialized care for conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and depression, supported by a mental wellness program. Residents benefit from wellness checks, pain management, podiatry, dental care, ostomy care, oxygen therapy, and wound care, as well as support services like pharmacy, hospice, and respite care. An onsite barber/beauty salon and a resident/family counseling program contribute to the overall well-being and community atmosphere.
Resident and family reviews often highlight the facility's cleanliness and the proficient, compassionate nature of the staff, who are noted for their professionalism and ability to make residents and their families feel at home. While there was some mention of dissatisfaction with the discharge process, the general consensus from feedback indicates a high level of care and dignity afforded to residents, alongside an efficiently managed setting. The facility extends support through clubs and communities, as well as yoga, promoting an active and engaging lifestyle. Additionally, alliances with medical establishments such as Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital bolster the comprehensive care provided, ensuring a supportive and health-focused environment for all residents.
Costs at this community start at $8,137 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $8,594, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,123. 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.
