Life Care Center of Attleboro

Life Care Center of Attleboro sits in Attleboro, MA and offers nursing home care services for seniors in a facility with 123 certified beds and around 113 residents each day, and you'll see the building is clean, bright, and cheerful, while staff provide skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to help folks recover or manage their health, and you find a doctor on-site, Dr. Bilal Hussain, who's been practicing for about 30 years, handles care with support from the in-house team that works closely with each person for individual goals. Nurses put in about 4.01 hours per resident every day, which is a bit higher than the state average, and the nurse turnover rate here is lower than usual too, so there's a little more consistency in staffing, and the place is open from 9 in the morning until 9 at night if you need to visit. You'll also find things like a recreation room for relaxing after therapy, WiFi access for staying in touch with loved ones, and private transportation for getting to appointments, plus the place has a reputation for good food and helpful staff, though there have been 25 total deficiencies in inspection reports, including two about infection control and another about providing dialysis safely, showing areas where they need to do a bit better.

There's a strong focus on pharmacy service rules, such as using gradual dose reductions and trying non-drug methods when handling psychotropic medications, and staff work on falls prevention, reducing unnecessary antipsychotic drugs, and running quality programs like the Fight the Flu Campaign and Sepsis Smart. The center tries to deliver care that respects different cultures and supports trauma survivors, but there was a deficiency noted for not meeting all standards of trauma-informed and culturally competent care, so it's a work in progress. For addiction care, Life Care Center of Attleboro provides private alcohol and drug rehab, and there are gender-specific programs as well as specialty options for women; folks can get treatment for alcohol, opiate addiction, and other substance use either as an inpatient or sometimes through flexible outpatient therapy, which makes it possible to live at home. Residents with complex medical needs can get care tailored for things like dialysis or orthopedic rehabilitation, and at the end of life, the team offers special support for comfort and dignity.

Ownership sits mainly with Forrest Preston and Life Care Affiliates II, with company management by Life Care Centers of America since 1991, and the place gets listed among several senior living options in the Attleboro area if you're looking for different choices. Life Care Center of Attleboro also trains new registered nurses and participates in programs with the Massachusetts Healthcare Safety and Quality Consortium, so you'll find they keep learning and trying to make the care safer and better for folks. The community is set up to help seniors who need 24-hour nursing, help with daily tasks, and rehabilitation-whatever their health or memory situation is-and though reviews say the facility tends to be clean with decent food and staff who are on hand to support, you should be aware there's always room for improvement.