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4.3 from 49 reviews
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Overall Review of Seton Haven
common18 reviews mention this
Staff support is frequently mentioned
Residents and families frequently describe staff as friendly, organized, and responsive.
Multiple reviews highlight staff who help make the move easier, treat residents like family, and respond quickly when issues come up. Others specifically call out organized, hospitable care at the front desk and around the building. There are also a couple of negative experiences about not getting a phone response or being spoken to rudely, so responsiveness seems to vary by situation.
common7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and updates stand out
Residents frequently mention a clean, well-kept facility and recent renovations.
Several reviews emphasize that the property is clean and well-maintained, including attention to housekeeping inspections. Families also describe recent updates like remodeled public areas and refreshed apartment finishes. A few visitors focus on appearance and note that some spaces (like the dining hall) could use further improvement, but the cleanliness theme stays positive overall.
common7 reviews mention this
Plenty of activities to join
Residents describe an active schedule with events and group activities.
Reviews mention board games, bingo, movies, holiday events, and musical entertainment, with trips and classes like Zumba and yoga. One reviewer also notes a workout room and exercise equipment, and others say residents can be involved as much as they want. Even when someone describes the dining space as needing a facelift, they still point to ongoing activity planning and a steady flow of things to do.
common5 reviews mention this
Security and locked-door access
Reviews repeatedly mention strong security with controlled access and check-in procedures.
Multiple reviews describe a secure facility with doors kept locked beyond the front door and staff presence up front to greet people. There are also mentions of sign-in and sign-out rules for residents and visitors. Some reviewers specifically reference overnight staffing and a desk that is staffed 24/7, which supports the overall impression of monitored access.
common4 reviews mention this
Dining is better than expected
Dining receives positive feedback, with some concerns about cost and room presentation.
Several reviews say the food is good and offers adequate choices, and one visitor describes dining areas both indoors and outside. At the same time, at least one resident notes that meals can be purchased and comments that the per-meal price feels expensive. Another review specifically mentions the dining hall looking a bit dated and could use a face-lift.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Smoking and patio exposure worry residents
Some reviews describe ongoing smoke exposure and poor isolation of smoking areas.
One review alleges repeated issues with tenants smoking and marijuana use, including concerns about the buildingās response and the impact on a resident with respiratory problems. Another review says the patio and other areas are not suitable for non-smokers because smoking isnāt isolated, and it also mentions trouble for people with allergies. Together, these reviews suggest smoke control may be inconsistent in practice.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Transportation
Montgomery Regional Apt (10 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Montgomery, Alabama offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living needs. The proximity to places of worship such as Dalraida United Methodist Church and Eastern Hills Baptist Church provides opportunities for spiritual fulfillment and community engagement. Access to pharmacies like Walgreens and Adams Drugs Perry Hill Place ensures convenient healthcare options, while nearby hospitals like Baptist Medical Center South and Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System West Campus offer quality medical care. Restaurants like Sol Restaurante Mexicano & Taqueria provide dining options, and cafes such as Starbucks offer a relaxing environment for socializing. Parks like Hyde Park and Blount Cultural Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure activities. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded neighborhood for seniors looking to live comfortably in Montgomery.
Places of Worship
Dalraida United Methodist Church (0.2 miles)
Eastern Hills Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
Morningview Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
First Baptist Church (2.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Adams Drugs Perry Hill Place (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.7 miles)
City Drug (3.3 miles)
Restaurants
Sol Restaurante Mexicano & Taqueria (0.6 miles)
Zaxby's (0.6 miles)
Vicki's Lunch Van (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Burger King (1.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Hospitals
Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System West Campus (0.8 miles)
The article outlines strategies for keeping seniors' minds active through brain games and apps, highlighting the importance of cognitive exercises, social engagement, and a healthy lifestyle in combating cognitive decline. It emphasizes the benefits of various types of games and offers practical tips for maintaining mental wellness through enjoyable activities while acknowledging their limitations.
The VA Aid and Attendance program offers financial assistance to veterans needing help with daily activities due to health issues, available through a pension for low-income wartime veterans or an allowance for 100% disabled individuals. Eligibility depends on medical documentation of care needs and navigating guidelines about income and service history, with funds being usable for various healthcare-related expenses.
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