Overall Review of First Healthcare Network
common
15 reviews mention this
Appointments feel prompt
Residents describe short or no waits and being seen promptly once they arrive.
Many reviewers mention getting in quickly, with minimal waiting and efficient check-in. A number of reviews also describe appointments starting right on time, including visits described as fast and in-and-out. Even when reviewers mention process steps, they still emphasize that they were seen promptly after arrival.
common
3 reviews mention this
Telehealth is available
Residents mention comfortable experiences with virtual or video visits.
Several reviewers describe positive experiences with care provided virtually, including strong communication during remote visits. One review references a Zoom visit going well with professional staff. Another review says they appreciate teledoc appointments and the provider listening to their concerns.
differentiator
2 reviews mention this
Caregivers support at home
Residents describe in-home caregivers who help with daily support.
Some reviewers talk about a caregiver coming to their home to assist with practical needs like showers and light housekeeping. Others add that the caregiver also helps with activities and adjusts support when concerns come up. In both cases, families describe the help as compassionate and relieving day-to-day stress.
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Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Bowie, Maryland, this area offers a convenient array of amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies including Kaiser Pharmacy and CVS nearby, accessing necessary medications is hassle-free. In terms of dining options, there are familiar favorites such as McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as more upscale choices like Jasper's and Golden Corral. Medical care is easily accessible with physicians' offices like Dr Jenkin's Office and TLC Pediatrics within a short distance. The presence of Starbucks cafes allows for a cozy spot to enjoy coffee and socialize. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby parks such as Watkins Regional Park and Allen Pond Park for leisurely strolls or picnics. For those who rely on public transportation, the New Carrollton Amtrak Station and various metro stations are conveniently located. Additionally, emergency medical care is readily available at Bowie Health Center-Emergency Medical Care. Lastly, places of worship like Christian Community Presbyterian Church cater to spiritual needs within the community. This area in Bowie presents a well-rounded environment that caters to the needs and preferences of seniors looking for a comfortable place to call home.
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
- Kaiser Pharmacy (1 miles)
- Walgreens (1.1 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
- Wegmans (2 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Restaurants
- McDonald's (1.2 miles)
- Jasper's (1.3 miles)
- McDonald's (1.3 miles)
- Golden Corral (1.7 miles)
- Six Flags America (2.4 miles)
- Chick-Fil-A (3.2 miles)
- Sonic Drive-In (3.3 miles)
Physicians
- Dr Jenkin's Office (1.2 miles)
- Dr Vanessa Allen (3.9 miles)
- TLC Pediatrics (5.2 miles)
- Ford Medical Associates (5.7 miles)
- Rochelle Hardy Md (5.7 miles)
- Maryland Primary Care Physicians (5.8 miles)
- MyEyeDr (5.9 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (1.7 miles)
- Starbucks (3.2 miles)
- Starbucks (4.4 miles)
- Starbucks (5.3 miles)
- Vigilante Coffee (7.3 miles)
Parks
- Watkins Regional Park (1.9 miles)
- Allen Pond Park (4.6 miles)
- Mellwood Park (6.6 miles)
- L'Enfant Square (8.6 miles)
- Duvall Playground (8.7 miles)
- Lincoln Park (9.4 miles)
- Marlton Community Park (9.5 miles)
Transportation
- New Carrollton Amtrak Station (4 miles)
- Benning Road Metro Station (6.6 miles)
- College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station (7.6 miles)
- Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (8.4 miles)
- Greenbelt Metro Station (8.6 miles)
- Greenbelt Station (8.6 miles)
- Stadium-Armory Metro Station (8.7 miles)
Hospitals
- Bowie Health Center-Emergency Medical Care (4.7 miles)
- Riverside Medical District Heights (5.8 miles)
Places of Worship
- Christian Community Presbyterian Church (6.1 miles)
- College Park United Methodist Church (9 miles)