Spanish Meadows, located in Brownsville, Texas, is a senior living community that provides a range of care options, including skilled nursing and assisted living. The facility is designed to accommodate both short-term rehabilitation and long-term healthcare needs for seniors. Spanish Meadows is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, having been a Medicare participant since April 5, 1989. It currently accommodates approximately 117 residents, offering a variety of care services and amenities to enhance residents' quality of life. Communication within the community is facilitated through a resident and family council, and residents have access to a barber and beauty salon on-site. The facility primarily offers services in Spanish, reflecting its cultural setting.
Spanish Meadows provides medical support tailored to a broad spectrum of needs. Incontinence care and ambulatory care are available to ensure daily living activities are managed safely and with dignity. The facility offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy, all designed to help residents maintain or improve their mobility, functional skills, and communication abilities, crucial for overall well-being. Nursing staff at Spanish Meadows provide specialized wound care and diabetes care, focusing on individualized treatment that fosters optimal health outcomes. The facility is equipped to handle IV therapies for those who require such interventions.
Transportation services at Spanish Meadows are structured to support both medical and non-medical needs of the residents. Scheduled transportation is available, which allows residents to attend medical appointments or participate in off-site activities and errands. This aspect of care ensures that residents have the means to connect with the external community, thereby extending the reach of their social and medical networks while ensuring necessary healthcare services are accessible.
Costs at this community start at $4,715 and range up to $7,680. The average price in the community is $6,198, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,517. 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.