Bay Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Bradenton, Florida. The center provides 24-hour nursing care for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residency. Services available include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as specialized care for individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. In addition, Bay Vue offers support for residents with memory care needs and chronic health conditions, accommodating a range of healthcare requirements. The facility is equipped with various amenities, including a barber and beauty salon, and provides access to common areas designed for social activities and resident interaction.
Care and medical support at Bay Vue encompass assistance with daily living tasks such as incontinence management, ambulatory support for those who have difficulty walking or moving without help, and comprehensive diabetes care including medication administration and blood sugar monitoring. The center’s rehabilitation services are tailored to individual needs, and therapeutic staff collaborate closely with residents, their families, and physicians to create suitable care plans. Hygiene and personal grooming services are available on-site to promote personal well-being.
Bay Vue offers complimentary transportation services to residents for medical appointments and non-medical purposes, assisting with travel to physician offices, therapy locations, and community outings as appropriate. This service is intended to support residents in attending necessary healthcare visits and maintaining connections with the broader community.
Resident and family reviews of Bay Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reflect a range of experiences. Positive feedback frequently mentions friendly and attentive staff, a clean and well-maintained environment, and notable food quality. Many families feel that the care provided is patient and compassionate, with several describing the environment as family-oriented. However, some reviews raise concerns about communication challenges, particularly difficulty in reaching staff by phone and not receiving timely updates about residents. Other individual concerns include issues with hygiene, satisfaction with rehabilitation services, staff professionalism, and overall care in certain areas of the facility. Experiences at Bay Vue appear to vary depending on the department, specific staff members, and wings within the center. As of mid-2024, there have been no major publicly reported changes at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $1,000 and range up to $8,638. The average price in the community is $4,819, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,465. 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.