Altercare of Mentor is a skilled nursing facility situated in Mentor, Ohio, and is part of the Altercare Integrated Health Services network. The facility provides both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing home care, as well as specialized memory care services. Residents have access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs designed to support recovery and enhance quality of life. Around-the-clock nursing care is available to address the needs of individuals with complex medical conditions.
Altercare of Mentor offers a range of clinical services, including dialysis for individuals requiring ongoing kidney support, and a pulmonary rehabilitation program for those with respiratory conditions. Onsite diabetes care management is available, providing assistance with monitoring, medication, and disease education. Podiatry services address foot and mobility concerns common to an aging population. Residents can also participate in non-denominational devotional activities supporting emotional and spiritual needs. Support with activities of daily living is provided at the full-assistance level, including help with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting to ensure that residents receive personal care suited to their abilities.
Resident and family reviews of Altercare of Mentor indicate frequent concerns related to staffing, communication, and care quality. Many families have reported issues such as understaffing, missed medication doses, delays in responding to call bells, and inconsistent attention to hygiene and cleanliness. Some reviews cite concerns about the environment, particularly for memory care residents, as well as incidents involving administrative processes. Despite recognition of certain compassionate staff members or effective therapy departments, positive feedback tends to be directed toward individuals rather than overall facility operation. Reports from staff members acknowledge ongoing staffing challenges but also mention dedicated colleagues. Family feedback often notes frustration with the consistency of care and attentiveness within the facility. As of June 2024, there are no significant changes to publicly reported operations or programs at Altercare of Mentor.
Costs at this community start at $2,432 and range up to $7,335. The average price in the community is $4,884, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,093. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
