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4.7 from 44 reviews
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Overall Review of Summerfield Health Care Center
common29 reviews mention this
Staff care feels family-like
Residentsâ families repeatedly describe staff as compassionate and involved in daily life.
Across many reviews, families say the staff treats residents with compassion and respect and feels more like family than a typical facility. Multiple reviewers also mention responsivenessâstaff follow through when residents have problems, keep families informed, and focus on quality of life. A number of reviews describe consistent care over time, including cleanliness and dignified support, rather than short-term attention.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and outings stand out
Families highlight frequent activities and outings that keep residents engaged.
Several reviews say the community offers lots of day-to-day activities, with outings described as fun and enjoyable. Reviewers mention residents staying social and engaged, including concerts or dream trips, and note that activities run throughout the day. Even when describing care, families often connect the quality of life to the activity calendar and group outings.
common6 reviews mention this
Huntingtonâs support is a focus
Families who needed Huntingtonâs support say the team was especially attentive.
Multiple reviewers describe strong experience caring for people with Huntingtonâs disease, including during later stages. Several mention staff understanding and support tailored to Huntingtonâs needs, and families connect that to better comfort and communication. Reviews also frame the care as specialized and thoughtful rather than one-size-fits-all.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Concerns about staffing and care
A few reviewers report serious breakdowns in staffing and day-to-day care.
Some reviews are sharply negative, describing understaffing and inadequate attention when residents need help. Reported concerns include communication problems and problems with medication handling, along with falls and other care issues by the time of hospice. These concerns appear alongside complaints about the facilityâs explanations and the actual support delivered.
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Features
Housing
43 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
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
Mental wellness program
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
Physicians
Family Medicine of Cloverdale (0.1 miles)
Family Medicines (1.4 miles)
Greencastle Internal Medicine (8.1 miles)
Putnam Family Healthcare (8.1 miles)
St. Vincent Medical Group - Greencastle (8.1 miles)
Putnam Pediatrics & Internal Medicine (8.2 miles)
Putnam Surgical Specialties (8.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Cloverdale Drugs (0.1 miles)
Cloverdale Drugs (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.7 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (9.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (15.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (15.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Putnam County Women's Ministries (0.5 miles)
Cloverdale United Methodist Church (0.6 miles)
Encounter Youth Ministry (0.7 miles)
Cloverdale Christian Church (1.7 miles)
Seedline International (4.9 miles)
Putnamville Baptist Church (5.3 miles)
Anthony Brown Ministries (6.3 miles)
Transportation
Swope Airport (0.8 miles)
Putnam County Regional Airport (8.9 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.2 miles)
Restaurants
Lou's Diner (1.1 miles)
Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
Arby's (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Subway (1.4 miles)
Cloverdale Travel Plaza (1.5 miles)
Mama Nunz's (9.2 miles)
Parks
Leiber State Rec Area. Cagles Mill Lake (6.1 miles)
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