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3.7 from 44 reviews
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Overall Review of Harbor View Home For Adults
common4 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe frequent activities and social time that help the days feel full.
Several reviewers say the community keeps residents engaged with organized programming and social interaction. One person highlights daily activities that stimulate participation, while another mentions that residents appear content and even happy during the day. Reviews also describe a broad range of activities and entertainment as part of everyday life.
common5 reviews mention this
Facilities are described as clean
Multiple reviews point to a clean, well-kept environment.
Reviewers repeatedly mention that the facility is clean and well maintained. Some describe spotless rooms and a generally orderly look, and one reviewer says the outside grounds were not perfect but the facility itself was not unsanitary. Another reviewer also calls the overall environment put together and clean.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food quality and diet fit vary
Dining experiences are mixed, including concerns about how dietary needs are handled.
Some reviewers praise the food and say it offers variety and supports individual dietary needs. Others raise concerns that residents may be served the same foods even when allergies or dietary restrictions apply. One review also describes a situation where a resident with a fish allergy was still served fish and given a basic alternative instead.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Serious care and safety concerns
Several reviews describe neglect, unresponsiveness, or safety problems.
A recurring negative theme is that some residents (or families) experienced inadequate care and communication. Multiple reviewers describe severe problems such as bedsores, neglect, and issues with staff response. Others report serious concerns involving medical decisions and unresponsiveness around emergency care, and one review also says admissions promises do not match what happens after move-in.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
162 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
John F Kennedy International (9 miles away)
LaGuardia (14 miles away)
Newark International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Brooklyn, New York, offers a mix of convenience and entertainment options for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple subway stations within a few miles, transportation is easily accessible for exploring the city or visiting nearby pharmacies and hospitals. The proximity to various restaurants like Nathan's Famous and L & B Spumoni Gardens provides diverse dining choices while parks such as Sunset Park and Brooklyn Bridge Park offer recreational opportunities and scenic views. Additionally, there are healthcare facilities like Maimonides Medical Center and physicians' offices nearby for medical needs. Overall, this area offers a balance of amenities that cater to older individuals seeking a vibrant community with various services readily available.
Transportation
MTA Subway - Sheepshead Bay (1.3 miles)
MTA Subway - W 8th St/NY Aquarium (2.5 miles)
MTA Subway - Coney Island/Stillwell Ave (2.7 miles)
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162 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
John F Kennedy International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Book club
Concierge services
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Caring, attentive staff and engaging activities.
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