San Bruno Skilled Nursing, located in San Bruno, California, is a skilled nursing facility providing 24-hour nursing care and support for seniors and individuals recovering from illness, surgery, or chronic conditions. The primary care type at the facility is long-term and short-term nursing-home care. San Bruno Skilled Nursing is certified by both Medicare and Medi-Cal, allowing residents to access benefits from these programs. The facility is equipped with services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at supporting rehabilitation and improving residents’ independence.
A key offering at San Bruno Skilled Nursing is its Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, designed to help patients recovering from respiratory illnesses or surgeries. The interdisciplinary team collaborates with hospitals such as Saint Louis University Hospital and Alton Memorial Hospital to facilitate continuity of care for residents. Medication management and administration are overseen by licensed professionals to ensure safety and adherence to treatment plans. For convenience and quality of life, the facility includes an on-site barber and beauty salon. Assistance with activities of daily living is comprehensive; staff are available to provide full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, including adaptive and mobility aid as required.
San Bruno Skilled Nursing also provides complimentary transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service supports residents in traveling to medical appointments, off-site therapies, and community activities, contributing to both their health and social engagement.
Resident and family review summaries indicate that staff at San Bruno Skilled Nursing, including nurses, CNAs, therapists, wound care specialists, and administrators, are frequently described as friendly, compassionate, skilled, and professional. Rehabilitation services, particularly PT and OT, are commended by many as highly effective. Cleanliness and facility maintenance are commonly highlighted, with the facility described as well-kept and clean by several reviewers. Some areas for improvement mentioned in reviews include noise levels, occasional crowding, room-sharing arrangements, and aspects of the food service beyond breakfast. There are also occasional concerns noted about staff communication, discharge planning, and late-night noise. Even so, most residents and families recommend the facility for its commitment to quality care, experienced staff, and supportive environment, with suggestions for ongoing improvement in some aspects of service.
Costs at this community start at $1,995 and range up to $8,695. The average price in the community is $5,345, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,163. 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.