Sub-Acute Care in South Central Los Angeles
Western Convalescent Home offers the highest level of complex care available outside an acute hospital with specializations in ventilator dependent care; complex tracheostomy care, respiratory therapy (with a weaning program if appropriate); complex medical and pulmonary care; and IV and TPN therapy. Additionally, this unit is equipped to address complex isolations for common sub acute infections including CRE and Candida Auris.
What is Sub-Acute Care?
Subacute care is meant for patients no longer in need of acute hospital care, but do require more specialized medical care from skilled licensed nurses than they could receive in a typical nursing home setting. We offer the highest level of complex care available outside an acute hospital with specializations in:
- Ventilator-dependent care
- Complex tracheostomy care
- Respiratory therapy (with a weaning program if appropriate)
- Complex medical care
- Pulmonary care
- IV and TPN therapy
Additionally, this unit is equipped to address complex isolations for common sub acute infections including CRE and Candida Auris.
Quality Sub-Acute Care for Seniors
Our 127 bed facility includes our beautiful, 70 bed, newly refurbished Subacute Unit. This includes our medical subacute unit, one of our specialty programs accredited by the Department of Health Services.
Registered nurses and respiratory therapists are available 14 hours a day, 7 days a week and patients receive consistent visits from a physician at least twice a week.
Advocates for Senior Care
At our skilled nursing facility, social services assist in resident placement to increase success rates within the community. This includes assistance in assisted-living waiver programs, in finding community-based home help programs, and with arranging Home Health Services.
Our dedicated staff work as a team to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and interdisciplinary care for each resident.