Valle Vista Post Acute

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  • Interior

    A clean and simple bathroom with light blue walls and a blue shower curtain.
  • Outdoors

    A sunny backyard with a gazebo and patio furniture, surrounded by a well-maintained garden.
  • Building

    A single-story building with a driveway and sparse landscaping on a sunny day.
  • Bedroom

    A clean and minimalist hospital room featuring a bed, chairs, and a small table.
  • Windows

    A bright dining room with round tables covered in white tablecloths, large windows, and decorative plants.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A bright workout room featuring two exercise bikes in front of a large window.

Valle Vista Post Acute

1025 West Second Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.5 from 2 reviews
Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility had a nice view and appeared orderly.
    • pro The food was satisfactory and the patient seemed to enjoy it.
    • pro The patient gained a few pounds, indicating that their appetite was good.
    • pro The convalescent hospital provided isolation for COVID-19 precautions, showing concern for patient safety.
    • pro The patient's elbow injury was addressed through rehabilitation at the facility.
    • pro Overall, the patient's experience at Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital seemed positive in terms of physical well-being and cleanliness of the facility.

    Cons

    • pro The patient's visit to Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital resulted in the development of new symptoms, including Atrial fibrillation.
    • pro It was challenging for the family to communicate with the patient due to his isolation, causing concerns.
    • pro The inability to see the facility's interior raised doubts about its quality and conditions.
    • pro Despite the patient's weight gain, there is no mention of any negative feedback about the food.
    • pro The overall experience at Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital seems questionable, considering the emergence of new symptoms and communication difficulties.

    Review

    Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital recently came under scrutiny as a concerned family member shared their experiences with the facility. The individual revealed that their father was admitted to Valle Vista for rehabilitation following his hospital stay. However, instead of witnessing an improvement in his condition, they noticed the emergence of additional health issues upon his release.

    According to the reviewer, their father entered the convalescent hospital with a bunged-up elbow, but surprisingly left with symptoms of Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), a heart condition he had never experienced before. While uncertain about whether this was merely coincidental or linked to his time at Valle Vista, it raised concerns regarding the quality of care provided to patients within the facility.

    In addition to the unexpected health problems, communication proved to be quite challenging for the family. As COVID-19 protocols required their loved one to be isolated, they were unable to visit him or even have meaningful phone conversations. This left them feeling disconnected and worried about his well-being, craving updates on his progress and reassurance that he was receiving appropriate care.

    However, despite these concerning aspects, there were a couple of positive observations made by the family member. They noted that their father seemed satisfied with the food provided at Valle Vista as he did not complain about it. In fact, he appeared to have gained a few pounds during his stay, which indicated that he was consuming meals adequately.

    Furthermore, when it came to the physical environment of Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital itself, there were no immediate red flags. The reviewer mentioned that although they hadn't been able to see inside due to visiting restrictions caused by COVID-19 precautions, they observed from outside that the facility had a pleasant view and appeared orderly.

    Overall, while some aspects of Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital raised concerns regarding patient outcomes and communication practices during COVID-19 restrictions; others such as satisfactory dietary options and an aesthetically pleasing facility offered a glimmer of hope. Nevertheless, further investigation and follow-up actions may be necessary to ensure the highest standard of care and patient well-being at Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital.

    Features

    Housing

    • 59 resident community capacity 59 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Amenities

    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Continuing learning programs Continuing learning programs
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Family education and support services Family education and support services
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Accept incoming residents on hospice Accept incoming residents on hospice
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Administer insulin injections Administer insulin injections
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Care with behavioral issues Care with behavioral issues
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Physical therapy Physical therapy
    • Rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program
    • Same day assessments Same day assessments
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Valle Vista Post Acute in Escondido, CA is a premier assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents.

    The community features a beauty salon where residents can enjoy professional hair and beauty services. They can also relax and unwind with cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished private rooms. Community-operated transportation is available to help residents conveniently access nearby destinations, such as shops, restaurants, and places of worship.

    For those who want to stay connected with the digital world, there is a computer center equipped with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet. Continuing learning programs are also offered to encourage residents to engage in lifelong learning and personal growth.

    Meals are served in a dining room with restaurant-style dining, providing delicious and nutritious options for residents. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to ensure everyone's needs are met. Housekeeping services are provided for each room, allowing residents to enjoy clean and organized living spaces.

    Valle Vista Post Acute offers various recreational facilities including a fitness room and gaming room. Residents can maintain their physical health or participate in social activities as per their preference. A garden and outdoor patio allow residents to enjoy fresh air and natural surroundings.

    The community provides essential care services including 24-hour call system and supervision for residents' safety. Trained staff assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications on time.

    Valle Vista Post Acute also offers specialized care for individuals with behavioral issues or mild cognitive impairment. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures seamless communication and continuity of care. Physical therapy and rehabilitation programs are available on-site for those who require additional support.

    Transportation arrangements are made for doctor's appointments or medical needs, ensuring easy accessibility to healthcare services. Family education and support services offer guidance and assistance to family members throughout the resident's stay.

    With nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals, Valle Vista Post Acute in Escondido, CA provides a convenient and enriching assisted living community for its residents. The array of amenities and care services cater to the unique needs of each individual in a welcoming and supportive environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (0.4 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
    • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.5 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (0.6 miles)
    • Filippi's Pizza Grotto Escondido (0.9 miles)
    • Plan 9 Alehouse (1 miles)
    • Yoshinoya Escondido (1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Sarina Adhikary Sharma, MD (1.1 miles)
    • Katherine Ferris, MD - Escondido Dermatology (1.2 miles)
    • Brano Cizmar, MD (1.3 miles)
    • Paul W Hinshaw DO (1.3 miles)
    • Dermatology Specialists (1.3 miles)
    • Valley Parkway Medical Building (1.3 miles)
    • Graybill Medical Group - Escondido Grand Office (1.4 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
    • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Palomar Medical Center Escondido (1.7 miles)
    • Premiere Surgery Center (2.4 miles)
    • Pomerado Hospital (8.2 miles)
    • Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo (8.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
    • Okavango Outpost (5.7 miles)
    • Mostra Coffee 4S (6.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.3 miles)
    • Panera Bread (8.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • MTS Del Lago Station (3 miles)

    Parks

    • Kit Carson Park (3 miles)
    • Woodland Park (3.4 miles)
    • Rancho Bernardo Community Park (4.6 miles)
    • Montiel Dog Park (4.8 miles)
    • Liberty Park (5.3 miles)
    • Pioneer Park (5.8 miles)
    • Santa Fe Hills Park (6.1 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Mission Hills Church (4.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Edwards San Marcos (6 miles)

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