Westbrook Acres Nursing Home sits at 605 Garfield St, Gladbrook, IA 50635. The place is family-owned and has been part of the community since 1995. It's a small nursing facility where staff, residents, and families work together in a familiar, caring way. Many staff members have worked here for over 20 years, so people often see the same faces day after day. Westbrook Acres offers skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, memory care, hospice, and respite care, and it's licensed for both Medicare and Medicaid. Its memory care unit has 20 semi-private and private suites and has therapy, social activities, and a variety of programs to support residents.
Rooms come in studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or semi-private types. Staff help residents move from beds to wheelchairs when needed and are available day or night whenever anyone needs help. People get extra support with things like managing diabetes, incontinence care, and non-ambulatory support.
The place takes care with meals and has a private dining room, plus plenty of common areas for folks to visit, play games, or join in activities. There's a beauty salon and onsite devotional services, and the staff set up regular activities, both at the facility and offsite.
Westbrook Acres pays special attention to clothing and comfort. It offers specialized sleepwear like the breastnest sleep bra and has clothing with elastic waistbands for easier dressing. There are wheelchair-friendly pants, petite sizes, open-back and open-side clothes for women, and options for either assisted or self-dressing. Residents can pick from a good selection of tops, pants, intimates, and footwear like slippers, shoes, sandals, and socks. All these details help make it easier for everyone to keep their sense of dignity and comfort.
Care plans are made to fit each person. Residents can join in meals, therapy, social activities, devotional events, and use the onsite amenities. The family approach and experienced staff help Westbrook Acres Nursing Home stay a steady part of daily life in Gladbrook, Iowa.