Westwood Center, located in Keene, NH, is a skilled nursing facility providing a range of care services tailored to the needs of both short-term and long-term residents. As a Medicare and Medicaid certified facility, Westwood Center offers specialized care including nursing home services and assisted living options. The facility is equipped to provide comprehensive medical support with services such as hospice care, pain management, wound care, and medication management. The center also caters to residents requiring more specific care needs, including diabetes and dialysis care, and memory care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia conditions. With a focus on personalized care plans, the facility ensures that each resident receives attention tailored to their unique health requirements.
The range of medical services at Westwood Center encompasses various therapeutic and rehabilitative options such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with podiatry and vision care. Residents have access to an on-site barber and beauty salon, ensuring personal grooming needs are met, and an activity room for recreational pursuits. Additional services include laundry/dry cleaning facilities, hearing and dental care, incontinence and ambulatory care, and support for residents and families through counselling services. The facility houses 75 current occupants and has been a Medicare participant since 1996.
Resident and family reviews of Westwood Center vary, with the majority reflecting a perception of compassionate and supportive care by a friendly and attentive staff. Reviewers often commend the staff's professional and considerate approach, particularly highlighting their efforts during emotionally challenging times like the passing of loved ones. However, some reviews describe concerns regarding communication and responsiveness of nursing staff, as well as the handling of residents' belongings, which indicate areas for improvement in service consistency. Despite occasional reports about building upkeep and furniture, the dedication and attentiveness of the staff remain a notable positive aspect of Westwood Center's reputation. The facility's emphasis on individualized care plans aims to address the specific needs of its residents, although recent developments about the facility are not widely covered in public sources.
Costs at this community start at $9,186 and range up to $12,395. The average price in the community is $10,790, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,355. 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.
