St. Augustine Health and Rehabilitation Center, located in Saint Augustine, Florida, specializes in providing skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. It caters to both short-term rehabilitation needs and long-term residential care for those requiring continuous support. The center accommodates 114 current occupants and is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, having been a Medicare participant since September 1, 1977. The facility supports a diverse linguistic community, accommodating individuals who speak English, Chinese, and French, and it maintains a Catholic affiliation. Residents have access to a resident/family council for discussions and feedback, enhancing communication between occupants, families, and management.
The center offers a comprehensive suite of medical and supportive services, which include clubs and community activities aimed at fostering a social environment. Skilled nursing staff is available to assist residents, providing essential care and attention to individual health needs. Rehabilitation services at St. Augustine Health and Rehabilitation Center encompass physical, occupational, and speech therapies, all of which are designed to assist in recovery and improve residents' quality of life. Additionally, the facility offers specialized care programs such as pain management, stroke care, and wound care. Amenities include laundry and dry cleaning services to ensure personal hygiene and convenience for residents. While reviews of the facility highlight significant mixed feedback, with commendations for effective rehabilitation services and some caring staff, concerns such as inconsistent care standards and communication issues are noted by critics. Families have reported both satisfactory experiences with supportive staff and difficulties with neglectful or indifferent care, impacting the overall perception of the facility.
Costs at this community start at $8,821 and range up to $10,232. The average price in the community is $9,527, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,006. 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.