Windward Gardens is a care facility located in Camden, Maine, that provides an array of services suited for individuals requiring nursing home and assisted living options. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been participating in Medicare since April 23, 1994. It accommodates 49 current occupants and offers multiple services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care for residents with varying medical and personal needs. Windward Gardens supports residents with tailored medical interventions, maintaining a focus on comprehensive care services such as podiatry, pain management, incontinence and ambulatory care, memory care, diabetes care, and dialysis. It is well-equipped to handle specialized therapy programs, encompassing occupational, physical, and speech therapy, as well as incontinence and wound care. For convenience, a barber/beauty salon is available, along with amenities such as laundry and dry cleaning services to enhance daily living for residents.
The transportation services at Windward Gardens include complimentary transportation, facilitating both medical and non-medical trips. This service supports residents in attending medical appointments, thus ensuring their ongoing health care needs are met. Additionally, for non-medical purposes, this service helps residents maintain social connections and manage day-to-day activities outside of the facility.
Residents and families have varied experiences at Windward Gardens. Some reviews praise the staff's kindness, professionalism, and dedication, often depicting a supportive and respectful atmosphere. These accounts highlight positive interactions and the compassionate nature of care provided. However, challenges such as overworked staff and occasional cleanliness issues have been noted, alongside some specific negative experiences involving inadequate monitoring or care. Despite these concerns, effective communication from the administration regarding health affairs and pandemic management has been acknowledged as a positive aspect. There is also mention of a need for structural maintenance and aesthetic improvements to enhance resident experiences further.
Costs at this community start at $3,989 and range up to $9,898. The average price in the community is $6,944, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,943. 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.
