Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
$3,900 – $5,450/mo
Starting price
Assisted Living
Care types
Shared, Private
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Los Alamos, New Mexico, provides a range of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services tailored to support recovery and daily living needs. The center offers physical, occupational, and speech therapies designed to help residents regain independence, supported by a dedicated team available 24/7. Its amenities include walking paths, an arts room, and on-site salon services, fostering engagement beyond medical care. While the community is wheelchair accessible and accommodates non-ambulatory residents, families should note concerns about staffing levels and care consistency. Located near essential services like Trinity Urgent Care and local dining, Sombrillo combines clinical rehabilitation with convenient access to community resources.
Our Care Approach
Sombrillo emphasizes rehabilitation with personalized therapy plans and 24/7 nursing support, including skilled nursing and complex medical care such as wound and pain management. Despite this, reviews suggest challenges in delivering consistent care, possibly due to staffing shortages, which impacts the effectiveness of their care philosophy.
Family Experience
Families often find communication inconsistent; some staff members provide valuable updates and support, while others are difficult to reach. Visitor experiences vary, with appreciation for friendly employees but frustration over care quality and responsiveness. Overall, family satisfaction is mixed, reflecting concerns about staffing and resident safety.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Medical Care Services
Includes 24-hour nursing care, medication management, wound care, pain management, infusion therapy, and complex medical support.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support, with wheelchair accessibility and non-ambulatory care available.
Specialized Care
Rehabilitation services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as cardiac, orthopedic, neurological, and respiratory rehabilitation.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The facility is reported to be kept clean with housekeeping staff actively maintaining hygiene standards.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents experience a medium-sized, close-knit environment with social activities like movie nights and gardening, though some reviews indicate a strained atmosphere due to staffing challenges.
Safety & Security
While an emergency alert system is in place, concerns about safety arise from reports of injuries and neglect, highlighting potential risks linked to staffing shortages.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 12 reviews
Reviews for Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center reveal a mixed experience. Families appreciate the kindness and professionalism of some staff and the quality of therapy services, but many express serious concerns about understaffing, care quality, and communication. Issues such as delayed medication, inadequate nutrition, and insufficient personal care were frequently mentioned, leading to a lower overall satisfaction rating.
- Friendly and helpful staff encountered during stays
- Good physical and occupational therapy services
- Cleanliness of the facility maintained well
- Severe understaffing leading to overworked employees
- Reports of injuries, malnutrition, and neglect including bedsores
- Poor communication and delayed medication administration
Debbie Jaramillo
I am grateful for the care my mother received at Sombrillo Wellness and Rehab. Monica’s assistance and regular updates on my mothers wellbeing were invaluable demonstrating professionalism and kindness. Ashley, case worker was also very helpful and always offered her professional assistance.
Patti Merrill
There's hardly ever anybody there to take my phone calls when I call them.
Patricia Mckinney
Just say no... constantly understaffed, too many patients per nurse, Directors always leaving, new ones come and go ...sad place.
2 more residents rated this community with an average of 3.0 stars
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Pricing
$3,900 – $5,450/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
The community’s pricing, ranging from approximately $3,900 to $5,450 monthly, is below the local average, potentially offering affordability. However, some families feel the quality of food and care does not align with the cost, citing reduced food quality and insufficient staffing as detractors from value.
Location & Neighborhood
1011 Sombrillo Ct, Los Alamos, NM 87544
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Located in Los Alamos, Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center benefits from proximity to medical facilities like Trinity Urgent Care and convenient shopping at Smith's Food & Drug. The area features a relatively affluent community with a median income of $118,287 and a focus on health, contributing to a supportive environment for senior care.
Nearby Attractions
- Trinity Urgent Care
- Smith's Food & Drug
- El Rigobertos Tacos
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