Hickorywood Care Home in Hemet, CA

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  • Interior

    A minimalist bedroom featuring a single bed, nightstand, chair, and window with blinds.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

  • Living Room

    A spacious living and dining area featuring chairs, a table, and framed artwork on the walls.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring twin beds with a central armchair, illuminated by two bedside lamps on nightstands.

  • Windows

    A spacious living room with two sofas, an armchair, and hardwood flooring.

  • Dining

    A modern living and dining area with stylish furnishings and bright lighting.

  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets and a small island, adjacent to a living area.

  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room featuring a sofa, armchair, and television above a fireplace with wood flooring and wall art.

  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom equipped with a sink, toilet, and shower area featuring grab bars and a shower chair.

Hickorywood Care Home in Hemet, CA

Hickorywood Care Home is an assisted living community in Hemet, CA.

Information last verified:

1650 Hickorywood Lane, Hemet, CA 92545

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 47 reviews
5 stars
32
4 stars
1
3 stars
1
2 stars
4
1 stars
9

Overall Review of Hickorywood Care Home

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is a common theme

Residents and families frequently describe genuinely caring, professional staff.

Many reviewers say the staff is kind, attentive, and respectful, with nurses and caregivers willing to answer questions and provide updates. Several people highlight specific staff members and describe how supported they felt during recovery or personal care needs. A few negative reviews do criticize compassion and empathy, but even those include that some staff members were nicer than others.

common 7 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility stands out

Cleanliness and upkeep are frequently mentioned by reviewers.

Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean, organized, and well maintained, including comments about a welcoming, well-run environment. Others mention the building and rooms needing major changes or dispute photos, which is a counterpoint to the general cleanliness praise. Overall, cleanliness is one of the more consistently discussed day-to-day impressions.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Dining gets mixed feedback

Food quality and dining experience vary across reviews.

Some residents and family members praise the food as real good and mention that their loved ones were eating. Others call the food horrible, and one reviewer says breakfast arrived later and was cold. A separate positive comment notes the community can accommodate a picky eater with requested foods they liked.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Medication and response delays cited

Several reviews describe slow medication delivery or missed help.

A reviewer says a spouse waited up to several hours for pain medication and reports a lack of timely assistance after using the call button. Another negative review describes call button issues and describes staff responses during a serious incident, with ongoing frustration raised with administration. There are also comments that staffing coverage needs improvement during overnight hours.

common 3 reviews mention this

Therapy support shows up in reviews

Reviews often mention therapy support during recovery.

Several reviewers reference physical therapy, including starting physical therapy soon after arrival and thanking the physical therapy team for overall service. Another review describes recovery after a fall and notes kind nurses and therapists during visits. Taken together, therapy support is part of what families associate with the care experience here.

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

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • Hemet-Ryan Airport (HMT) (0.7 miles)
  • Hemet Model Masters Air Park Terminal (1.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Medpro Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Sail Drug Center (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists (0.9 miles)
  • Krishnan Subbarayan MD (1.8 miles)
  • Apex Ob/gyn (2.6 miles)
  • Access First Urgent Care (2.7 miles)
  • Madabhushi Sudha MD (2.9 miles)
  • Acclaim Medical Care (3.4 miles)
  • Loma Linda University Health (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.9 miles)
  • Los Vaquero's Mexican Grill (1.8 miles)
  • Carl's Jr. (2 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.1 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.2 miles)
  • Denny's (2.2 miles)
  • Applebee's (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Mary Henley Park (1.6 miles)
  • Mcsweeny Park (3.6 miles)
  • Valley Wide Regional Park (4.6 miles)
  • Lago Vista Sports Park (8.4 miles)
  • Wheatfield Park (8.6 miles)
  • Brookfield Park (8.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hemet Healthcare Surgicenter (4.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • San Jacinto Assembly Of God Church (5.8 miles)

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