The Harrod Assisted Living

200 Conover Drive, Harrodsburg, KY 40330

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The facility is very clean and well-maintained, providing a comfortable environment for residents.
  • pro The staff members are courteous and understanding, creating a supportive atmosphere for both residents and their families.
  • pro Residents enjoy a cozy living space, complete with essential amenities like a large bathroom and TV.
  • pro The family-owned and operated nature of the facility fosters a sense of community and personal connection.
  • pro Past residents, like the Great Grandfather, have lived comfortably and happily during their time at the facility.

Cons

  • pro The reviewer is not entirely satisfied with the facility, despite their sister's happiness there.
  • pro The distance from the reviewer to the facility is inconvenient, taking about an hour and 20 minutes to reach.
  • pro The reviewer feels uneasy about the small size of the facility, which only accommodates 17 patients.
  • pro Although the staff is liked by the sister, the reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with their own feelings toward them.
  • pro There may be concerns about whether a family-owned and operated facility can provide adequate care compared to larger institutions.

Review

Harrods, a small family-owned and operated facility, has garnered mixed reviews from its residents and their families. Situated conveniently just five minutes from my sister’s home, it poses a logistical challenge for me, as it takes about an hour and twenty minutes to reach the facility. Despite this distance, the affordable cost of care—another significant factor—has made it an appealing choice for my sister. She has expressed satisfaction with her living situation at Harrods, especially given her positive rapport with the staff and general comfort in her accommodations.

The physical attributes of the facility are commendable. My sister occupies a small room that caters well to her needs; she enjoys access to a large bathroom equipped with a shower and television. This setup allows her to maintain a degree of independence while still receiving the necessary support. The intimate setting of Harrods is evident in its small patient roster of only 17 individuals, fostering a more personalized approach to care that one might not find in larger institutions. Although I personally harbor some reservations about the environment and quality of care provided, my sister’s contentment remains paramount.

The cleanliness and upkeep of Harrods have also received high praise in multiple reviews. The facility is described as being excellently maintained, which speaks volumes about the commitment of its ownership toward providing a pleasant living experience for all residents. In an environment where hygiene plays such a crucial role—particularly for elderly individuals—the emphasis on cleanliness can significantly impact overall quality of life.

Staff interactions further enrich the experience at Harrods. Their courteous and understanding demeanor has been highlighted as one of the key strengths of this establishment. Dealing with sensitive circumstances regarding elder care requires not only professionalism but also compassion—a trait that seems prevalent among those working at Harrods. My great-grandfather spent his final years there comfortably, largely due to these positive interactions with staff members who were genuinely invested in his well-being.

While I may harbor some concerns regarding my own feelings towards the facility's atmosphere or management practices, it is clear that they have successfully provided my family members with dignified care over time. My great-grandfather was reportedly happy during his stay at Harrods until he passed away peacefully. Such sentiments contribute positively to the overall reputation of the establishment among families seeking long-term care solutions for loved ones.

In conclusion, while opinions may vary regarding specific aspects of life at Harrods—for instance, its geographic accessibility or personal comfort levels—the core attributes remain entirely favorable: excellent maintenance coupled with attentive staff contributes greatly to its appeal as an eldercare option. Ultimately, my sister's happiness there serves as proof that despite any hesitations I may have personally felt regarding the facility itself or its management structure, it continues to meet the emotional and practical needs of those who reside within its walls effectively.

Features

Housing

  • 42 resident community capacity 42 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Harrod Assisted Living is a vibrant community located in Harrodsburg, KY, offering a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Our community provides a wide range of amenities to ensure our residents' needs are met, including cable or satellite TV for entertainment, a dining room where delicious meals are served restaurant-style, and fully furnished apartments with kitchenettes.

At The Harrod Assisted Living, our dedicated staff takes care of housekeeping services and offers assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing. We also provide 24-hour supervision and assistance with transfers to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents. Medication management is available to help maintain their health.

We understand that individuals may have unique dietary needs, which is why we offer special dietary restrictions options for meals. Our trained chefs prepare nutritious and delicious food tailored to specific dietary requirements, including diabetes diets.

Engaging activities are an integral part of life at The Harrod Assisted Living. Residents can participate in resident-run activities or join scheduled daily activities designed to promote socialization and overall well-being. Additionally, our community features a small library where residents can enjoy reading or participate in mental wellness programs.

The surrounding area offers convenience with various amenities nearby. There are several parks for outdoor recreation close by, as well as multiple pharmacies and physicians within reach for any medical needs. Numerous restaurants ensure plenty of dining options for outings or visits from friends and family. Additionally, numerous places of worship cater to diverse spiritual needs.

In case of emergencies or medical issues, there are two hospitals conveniently located nearby to provide prompt care if necessary.

At The Harrod Assisted Living, we strive to create a warm and welcoming community where residents feel comfortable and cared for. With an array of amenities, exceptional care services, diverse dining options based on dietary restrictions, engaging activities, and convenient access to essential facilities in the area — residents can experience an enriching lifestyle filled with comfort, convenience, and companionship.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Medicine Shoppe (0.3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Bluegrass Drug Store (6.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Wahmei Restaurant (0.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
  • Downtown Pizza Pub (1 miles)
  • Granny's Diner (1.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.4 miles)
  • Shaker Village Trustees' House (7.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ephraim McDowell James B. Haggin Hospital (0.6 miles)
  • Haggin Home Health (0.6 miles)
  • DCI Danville (6.8 miles)
  • Central Kentucky Surgery Center (8.3 miles)
  • Ephraim Mc Dowell Hospital (8.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Saint Joseph Health Care (0.6 miles)
  • Ephraim McDowell Mercer Pediatrics (0.6 miles)
  • Dedman Angel & Hall PSC (0.6 miles)
  • Harrodsburg Eye Center (0.9 miles)
  • Richard Myron Dartt (2 miles)
  • Danville Eye Center - Harrodsburg (2.1 miles)
  • R Finley Hendrickson DR Phys (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Harrodsburg Church Of God (0.7 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.9 miles)
  • Ebenezer Church Of Christ (0.9 miles)
  • St Peters Ame Church (1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1 miles)
  • Burgin Baptist Church (1.4 miles)
  • Zion Little Baptist Church (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Lions Club Pavilon (1.3 miles)
  • The Songbirds' Picnic Park (8.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Danville Cinemas 8 (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 miles)
  • U-Haul (8.3 miles)
  • Alamo (8.6 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.6 miles)
  • Ultimate Thunder Motorcycle and ATV (8.6 miles)

Cafes

  • The Lounge - Centre College (8.2 miles)

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