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Overall Review of New Haven Care Center
common11 reviews mention this
Caring staff and attention stand out
Many residents and families describe staff who are attentive and genuinely caring.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe staff who take their time, stay responsive, and provide hands-on help. Some reviewers specifically mention attentive nursing care and feeling like loved ones were well taken care of. Even in negative reviews, family members are focused on basic follow-through and whether staff showed up when needed.
common3 reviews mention this
Help with daily needs is mixed
Residentsâ day-to-day support is a recurring theme, especially around bathing and mobility help.
A tour review focused on whether the community could support showers, getting to bed, and mobility needs for someone who is wheelchair-bound. Other reviews include serious concerns about basic care tasks not being handled consistently. Taken together, families describe both attentive support and gaps in follow-through for daily needs.
common5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odors come up
Cleanliness is a frequent pointâsome families praise it, while others report serious issues.
Several reviews say the facility was clean, well kept, and free of odors, with comments about warmth and a well-maintained environment. Other reviews describe the opposite, including reports of unclean bedding and poor sanitation. That split shows how strongly cleanliness experiences vary by visit or unit condition.
common2 reviews mention this
Food choices and dining area
Dining is discussed with praise for food and at least some attention to meal options.
One family describes being shown the dining area and hearing that residents have choices about food. Another review directly calls out the food as great. This aligns with the community offering meal service with support for special dietary restrictions.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Staffing levels are criticized
Some reviewers say staffing is not enough for the number of residents.
Two reviews specifically raise concerns about understaffing and not having enough help for the number of people served. That theme also connects to other complaints about whether care needs were being met promptly. If youâre comparing options, itâs worth asking how they handle daily coverage during busy times.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
16 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
Physicians
Patients First Health Care (0 miles)
Counseling Concepts (11.9 miles)
Advanced Sight Center (11.9 miles)
Vein Specialties (12 miles)
Saint John Mercy Medical Building (12.5 miles)
St John's Mercy Medical Center (12.5 miles)
Riverside Pediatrics (12.5 miles)
Restaurants
Subway (0.2 miles)
Champs Chicken (0.4 miles)
Penn State Chicken (0.7 miles)
Jam Hut Co. (8.9 miles)
Purdy's Stony Hill Hall (8.9 miles)
Los Cabos (11.5 miles)
BUD'S American Pub (11.6 miles)
Places of Worship
New River of Life (0.2 miles)
More Th>n (0.3 miles)
Smith Creek Church (6.1 miles)
St Gerald Church (7.2 miles)
Cedar Creek Conference Center (7.9 miles)
Stone Church (7.9 miles)
St James Evangelical Church (8.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Health Mart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Pratt's Rexall Drugs (3.3 miles)
Schroeder Drugs (11.8 miles)
Health Mart Pharmacy (11.9 miles)
Hall's Pharmacy (12 miles)
Mercy Pharmacy - Patients First Drive (12.5 miles)
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