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Premier Retirement Estates Of Norwood Towers in Cincinnati, OH

Premier Retirement Estates Of Norwood Towers is an assisted living community in Cincinnati, OH.

Information last verified:

1500 Sherman Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212

To contact a resident: (513) 631-6800

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3.1 from 50 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Premier Retirement Estates Of Norwood Towers

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and bug concerns

Several residents and families describe the facility as unclean, including concerns about roaches or other pests.

Multiple reviews call out dirty halls, dirty rooms, and unsanitary conditions. Several also mention seeing large cockroaches and describe residents’ areas and beds affected by pests. A few reviews also describe the building as filthy and not maintained to a basic standard, which raised anxiety and safety worries for them.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Care gaps and communication problems

Some reviews describe neglected care and poor communication with nurses or the front desk.

A number of reviews raise concerns about care not being carried out consistently, including residents left wet or not changed and issues with basic upkeep. Others say they had difficulty getting timely answers by phone or struggled to reach the right staff member when trying to locate someone. Several reviews also describe abrupt rehospitalizations and say they believed follow-through on care was inadequate during rehab.

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and responsiveness

Many reviewers say staff members are caring, respectful, and responsive to families’ concerns.

On the positive side, many reviews describe nursing staff, aides, and therapy teams as wonderful and treating residents like family. Several families say concerns were addressed quickly and that their loved ones received the care they needed during rehab. Others emphasize that staff were respectful and supportive day to day, including helping residents acclimate after arrival.

common 7 reviews mention this

Renovations and improving look

Reviews frequently mention visible updates, renovations, and a more polished campus appearance.

A recurring theme is that the building’s appearance has improved, with multiple reviews pointing to renovations, artwork, and updated spaces. Some reviews specifically call out a “beautiful campus” or “gorgeous renovations,” and others mention new leadership and management changes alongside the updates. One reviewer also describes improvement compared with when they first placed a family member in care.

common 2 reviews mention this

Food quality during visits

A couple of reviews highlight the dining experience, including reports of good-tasting food.

A few reviewers mention that the food was wonderful, and at least one also describes the dining room as a standout space. While the community offers meals, the reviews that mention dining focus more on taste and the dining area experience than on formal service style.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (13 miles away) Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (13 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • Metro Bond Hill Garage (0.7 miles)
  • Government Square (4.7 miles)

Physicians

  • The Urology Group (0.7 miles)
  • Riverhills Neuroscience (0.9 miles)
  • ESD Pediatric Group (1.6 miles)
  • University Hospital Outpatient Building (2.4 miles)
  • Hand Surgery Specialists (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • White Castle (1 miles)
  • Hook Fish & Chicken (1.1 miles)
  • Agave & Rye (1.7 miles)
  • Taste of Belgium - Rookwood (1.7 miles)
  • Ford's Garage Norwood (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • The 86 Coffee Bar & Concert Venue (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Silverton Cafe (4.3 miles)
  • Coffee Emporium (4.4 miles)
  • Gabby's Cafe (4.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2.2 miles)
  • Summit Behavioral Healthcare (2.2 miles)
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center (2.4 miles)
  • Veterans Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (3.1 miles)
  • The Christ Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • Cincinnati Children's (4.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mary Church (2.5 miles)
  • Adath Israel Congregation (4.1 miles)
  • St Vivian's Catholic Church (4.2 miles)
  • City of Madisonville (4.2 miles)
  • St James of the Valley (4.3 miles)
  • Saint Margaret of Corona Catholic Church (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Ziegler Park (4.1 miles)
  • Washington Park (4.5 miles)
  • Washington Dog Park (4.5 miles)
  • Dogwood Park (4.6 miles)
  • Chamberlin Park (4.8 miles)

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