Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility in Hialeah Gardens, FL delivers licensed nursing-home care, meaning residents receive 24-hour supervision from registered and licensed practical nurses. The staff monitor vital signs, manage medications, and coordinate physician visits on-site, ensuring timely attention to acute and chronic conditions. Skilled rehabilitation services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available on a regular schedule, helping residents regain or maintain functional ability after illness, injury, or surgery.
Beyond direct medical treatment, the facility offers wound management, IV therapy, and respiratory support when prescribed. Care plans are individualized and reviewed regularly by an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses, therapists, dietitians, and social workers. Discharge planning and family education are incorporated into each plan to facilitate smooth transitions and continuity of care.
Residents live in a mix of private and semi-private rooms, each designed with safety features such as emergency call systems and barrier-free access. Some rooms include direct views or quick access to outdoor areas where residents can spend time under staff supervision; not all rooms have every feature, so specific options should be confirmed during a visit.
Daily meals are prepared on-site under the guidance of a registered dietitian. Menus accommodate physician-ordered diets, texture modifications, and cultural preferences. Staff provide assistance with eating when needed, and snacks are available between meals to maintain proper nutrition and hydration.
A Library & Computer Lounge gives residents a quiet place to read, access the internet, and communicate with family. Staff are available to help individuals log on, set up video calls, or locate large-print materials as needed, supporting both leisure and ongoing learning.