Westport Rehabilitation Complex is a sub-acute rehabilitation facility located in Westport, Connecticut. If you are searching for a care facility for your loved one in the Westport area, you might be considering this one. You can learn more about this facility here.
Violations
One thing to watch out for when choosing a facility for an elderly loved one is past violations that the facility has. Unfortunately, Westport Rehabilitation Complex did receive a violation in 2017 for faulty equipment that resulted in a dangerous situation for a resident. This might be something to consider before deciding on this facility for your loved one. Here is a summary of this facility’s recent violation:
Type of violation: Class B health code violation
Violation description: A resident who was known to walk off by themselves, was picked up by a police officer, when found walking down the side of a main street. The door alarm was then examined and determined to be delayed, which allowed the resident to leave without sounding the alarm right away.
Fine amount: $2,330.00
Date of violation: 1/19/17
The Facility
This facility has 120 beds and offers post-acute rehabilitation which includes:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Cardiac care
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Memory care
- Wound care
- Surgery care
- Palliative and hospice care
- IV therapy
- Pulmonary care
- Post-trauma care
- Respite care
This facility offers many different care options and has many different programs and activities for the residents.
Long-Term Care
The long-term services include maintenance, physical, occupation, and speech therapy programs, therapy, activities, religious services, and clinical programs for maximizing residents’ health, dignity, and quality of life.
Activities
Activities that are offered include an activities calendar, clinical programs, and religious services. The facility has a workout room with exercise equipment and tools used for rehabilitation. There is also outdoor dining available.
Medical Team
The clinical team includes:
- Nurses 24/7
- Nursing assistants 24/7
- Therapists 7 days a week
- Dieticians
- Social services
- Therapeutic recreation
- Physician services, which include internal medicine, psychiatry, physiatry, podiatry, dentistry, wound clinician, pharmacology
Finding the Right Facility
It can be difficult to determine what is the right facility for your elderly loved one. If you are interested in the Westport Rehabilitation Complex, you can contact them for more information. For help finding a good facility, you can contact me. I am happy to help.