St. Johnland Nursing Center Inc., located in Kings Park, NY, provides a comprehensive range of services as both a nursing home and an assisted living facility. The center is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, which reflects adherence to specific standards of care. It has been a Medicare participant since December 27, 1975. The facility is equipped to serve individuals seeking specialized care in various areas, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies aimed at rehabilitation and improved daily living. There is a notable focus on providing comprehensive medical support, including dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care. The availability of pain management, wound care, IV therapies, and hospice services caters to residents with more complex medical needs. Memory care services are also provided to support those with Alzheimer's and dementia, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
St. Johnland Nursing Center further offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming, fostering a sense of normalcy and dignity. The facility places importance on community and social engagement, with clubs and communities available for the current residents, which numbered 245 at the time of the last check. Structured programs like occupational and physical therapy support residents in maintaining and improving their physical capabilities. Family involvement is encouraged through available resident and family counseling services, aimed at aligning care with personal expectations and fostering a collaborative care environment.
Feedback about St. Johnland Nursing Center is mixed. Positive remarks commonly highlight the facility's clean environment, the professionalism and dedication of specific staff members, and the effective therapies and management. Families appreciate the decent food options and the facility's welcoming atmosphere. However, criticisms occasionally surface regarding issues such as inadequate staffing, unsatisfactory care quality, and billing practices. Concerns about long response times, some unsanitary conditions, and perceived mismatches between costs and quality have been expressed. Despite these challenges, the facility aims to create a homelike atmosphere, bolstered by its comprehensive care services and engagement in enhancing rehabilitation programs with modern equipment and therapies to promote resident independence.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,215. 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.
