Sumter Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in York, AL.
Information last verified:
1505 4th Avenue, York, AL 36925
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 30 reviews
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Overall Review of Sumter Assisted Living Facility
common19 reviews mention this
Care and staff support stand out
Residents and staff describe strong, day-to-day support from the team.
Many reviews describe caring, helpful interactions and say the team provided the support they needed. Several reviews also mention nurses, CNAs, and housekeeping as part of that overall experience, along with communication and follow-through in day-to-day care. A small set of reviews takes the opposite view, describing unprofessional management, poor responsiveness, and resident care problems that they say became overwhelming.
common5 reviews mention this
Therapy and rehab receive praise
Rehabilitation and therapy are frequent reasons people recommend the facility.
Several reviews mention rehab and therapy as central to their experience, including wound care and physical therapy. Residents and families also describe the therapy department positively, and one reviewer says they would recommend the facility for therapy and care needs. Others also tie their satisfaction directly to progress during recovery, reinforcing that therapy is a major part of how people evaluate the community.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Communication and management concerns
Some residents and staff report serious concerns about management and responsiveness.
A few reviews describe problems with how management runs the facility, including claims of bullying, unfair treatment, and instability. Families in those reviews also report communication breakdowns, such as not receiving expected call-backs, and say this made follow-ups difficult. Another negative review summarizes dissatisfaction with administration and staff, tying it to the care experience they observed.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
12 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (0.4 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (1.7 miles)
York Baptist Church (1.7 miles)
Abundant Life Church (1.8 miles)
TrueVine Fellowship Full-Gospel Church Ministries (1.9 miles)
Apostolic Outreach Center (2.1 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (5.9 miles)
Hospitals
Hill Hospital Physicians Clinic (1.4 miles)
Hill Hospital of Sumter County (1.4 miles)
Vital Care (21.3 miles)
Rush Hospital (24.4 miles)
Physicians
Hill Hospital Physicians Clinic (1.4 miles)
Sumter County Health Center (1.5 miles)
Anderson Family Medical Center - Livingston (8.3 miles)
Rush Medical Group Livingston (9 miles)
Rush Medical (22.7 miles)
Meridian Plastic Surgery (24.2 miles)
McGilbra Jeffrey L MD - Physicians Outpatient Clinic (24.2 miles)
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
Choosing between assisted living and nursing homes involves evaluating emotional and financial factors, with assisted living offering independence and support for daily activities at a lower cost, while nursing homes provide intensive medical care for individuals with significant health needs. The decision is influenced by personal preferences, health status, cognitive function, and varying Medicaid coverage across states.
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