Grande Lake Healthcare Center is a nursing home and assisted living facility located in St. Marys, Ohio. The facility provides various care services to meet the needs of its residents, including specialized programs and medical support. Recognized as a Medicare and Medicaid certified institution since October 5, 1990, Grande Lake Healthcare Center accommodates 41 residents and offers a variety of care options. These include memory care, which caters to individuals with cognitive impairments, and hospice services for those requiring end-of-life care. Residents have access to a range of therapeutic services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, aimed at maximizing their physical and communicative abilities. Additionally, the facility addresses specific health needs with services such as vision care, hearing care, pain management, wound care, podiatry, and dental care, ensuring comprehensive medical support.
Grande Lake Healthcare Center also provides various amenities and support services to enhance the residents’ daily lives. The facility includes a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming, and it supports lifestyle activities through various clubs and community programs. To address everyday needs, services like laundry and dry cleaning are available. The center encourages family and resident involvement by offering resident/family counseling, fostering a collaborative environment. However, feedback from residents and families indicates mixed experiences. While the nursing staff and direct caregivers are praised for their friendliness and care, challenges with cleanliness and attentiveness have been raised. Concerns highlight inadequacies in housekeeping, with complaints of unclean environments and unmet hygiene standards. There are also reports of inadequate medical observation and staffing shortages. These issues point to areas for improvement in maintaining cleanliness, staffing levels, and ensuring consistent medical care across the facility.
Costs at this community start at $6,692 and range up to $7,300. The average price in the community is $6,996, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,488. 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.