Sandridge Post Acute in Mesa, Arizona, at 255 W Brown Rd, offers a nursing home for long-term care and short-term rehabilitation, and you know, this place has all kinds of therapy like physical, speech, and occupational, actually Hannah Kearney, OTR/L, is their Occupational Therapist, and they work hard to help folks recover after surgery, illness, or injury, right alongside their Director of Nursing, Chase Prosser, and Medical Director, who build care plans that fit each person. They've got memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, too, plus specialized restorative programs, so people with different needs can get the right kind of attention, and the staff-there's about 51 to 200 employees-manage all kinds of health care, from wound care and IV therapy to diabetes management, because residents often want assurance that their everyday needs, like bathing, medication, and dressing, are looked after, and you know the staff, including the receptionist and bookkeeper Lillith Reyes and Marketing Director Vanessa Medellin, try to keep things running with a sense of community and care.
Sandridge's got 191 skilled nursing beds, with 51 usually licensed for use, and semi-private rooms where folks can bring their own things for comfort, and you'll find things like a game room, arts room, library, and fitness room, which makes it easier for residents to keep busy or find a new hobby, while the outdoor walking paths and gardens help people enjoy a bit of nature-a simple pleasure that can mean a lot. The place is designed for safety, too, with 24-hour supervision and a call system so people can get help any time they need it, which is especially important for folks with memory loss or those recovering from something serious.
Sandridge Post Acute is a public, for-profit company owned by a Limited Liability Company, and it's independently run but gets support from PACS Services, which helps keep operations smooth, so care delivery doesn't fall through the cracks; they accept Medicare and Medicaid, and they're certified for Medicare, so that's handy for families watching costs. Their staff keeps the focus on care, well-being, and quality of life, with a four-star rating under CMS guidelines, and activities-like social programs-are part of the routine, too, since the team wants residents to feel engaged and connected each day.
You'll notice the staff are trained to handle many healthcare needs, including those for memory care, and they work in a home-like, caring environment that tries to make stays pleasant, using that extra touch when possible. With social services and community programs, Sandridge makes the effort to support both residents and their caregivers, even with respite care when families need a break. Residents here have support for what they need-whether that's medical, social, or just the daily routines-and they're encouraged to make the most of every day, no matter what brings them here.
