Cobblestone at the Preserve

6222 Stonewalk Lane, New Albany, OH 43054

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

3.5 from 2 reviews
Active Adult Communities (55+)

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    Overall Review of Cobblestone at the Preserve

    Pros

    • pro The family values dependable caregivers.
    • pro The family desires consistent caregivers who stay with the same agency.
    • pro The family wants caregivers who know their duties and follow clear guidance.
    • pro The family prefers caregivers who help rather than cause upset.
    • pro The family hopes for a schedule that aligns with their home's needs.

    Cons

    • pro They are not dependable.
    • pro Caregivers make their own schedule after the agency posts open shifts.
    • pro They don't know what they are supposed to do when they get there, so they just complain.
    • pro They can't keep a caregiver; the same caregiver leaves the agency for somewhere else.
    • pro They are supposed to help, not upset them.

    Review

    The experience described paints a troubling picture of home caregiving that leaves the people involved feeling unsupported and overlooked. The central issue isn't a single misstep but a persistent pattern of unreliability that undermines any sense of stability in what should be a dependable, comforting environment. When care is supposed to be a steady backstop, what's actually happening is a revolving door of inconsistency that makes day-to-day life harder rather than easier.

    A key concern is how the schedule is handled. It seems that caregivers treat the posted shifts as mere starting points and then proceed to make their own arrangements after the agency announces open shifts. This behavior erodes the structure that families rely on, creating confusion about when certain caregivers will be present and what the daily routine should look like. The expectation that the agency sets, with clearly posted shifts, is not being respected, and that discrepancy erodes trust in the system as a whole.

    Another major strain comes from the lack of direction or clarity about duties. The caregivers are described as arriving without knowing what they're supposed to do, which places everyone in a tense and uncertain position from the moment they arrive. Instead of receiving clear guidance, the home becomes a stage for uncertainty, with the impression that the staff would rather vent or complain than engage in purposeful, productive care. This absence of direction turns visits into points of friction rather than moments of support.

    The home itself is framed as a personal space, a place that should feel safe and cared for. Yet the repeated failure to ensure consistent, reliable assistance makes it feel less like a trusted homecare arrangement and more like a source of ongoing stress. The desire for a familiar, dependable caregiver is repeatedly thwarted because the same caregiver cannot be retained within the agency. Even when there is a deliberate effort to keep the same person, they eventually leave the agency or move on to other opportunities, prolonging the cycle of disruption and disappointment.

    There is a clear expectation embedded in the critique: caregivers are there to help, not to upset or add to the burden. When that expectation is not met, it is easy to see how frustration builds. The people receiving care - and those who are organizing and coordinating it - feel let down by a process that seems designed to frustrate rather than support. The emotional and practical impact is significant, shaping a sense that the home environment is no longer a place of security and relief, but of ongoing tension and compromise.

    Ultimately, the reviews convey a pervasive dissatisfaction with the system's reliability and its capacity to provide consistent, supportive care. The combination of unpredictable scheduling, unclear duties, and high caregiver turnover creates a backdrop where families must continually adapt to new caregivers and new routines. This picture calls for meaningful changes: more stable caregiver assignments, clearer onboarding and duty remits, and improved communication so that the home remains a haven of care rather than a source of stress.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (5 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (5 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Description

    Cobblestone at the Preserve in New Albany, OH is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community boasts convenient telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with loved ones and engage in online activities.

    At Cobblestone at the Preserve, residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by skilled chefs and served in a pleasant dining area. The community caters to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that each resident's nutritional needs are met. Additionally, professional staff members are available to assist with medication management, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.

    Residents of Cobblestone at the Preserve will find convenience at their doorstep with numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals located nearby. This proximity allows easy access to various amenities and services that contribute to a vibrant lifestyle.

    With its impeccable amenities and top-notch care services surrounded by a wealth of nearby attractions, Cobblestone at the Preserve is an ideal choice for seniors seeking a comfortable and enriching assisted living experience in New Albany, OH.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Thompson Park (0.6 miles)
    • Centergreen Park (6.2 miles)
    • Sharon Woods Metro Park (6.3 miles)
    • Civic Park (6.5 miles)
    • John Bishop Memorial Park (7.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
    • Market District Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Bibibop Asian Grill (0.7 miles)
    • First Watch (0.9 miles)
    • The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek (1 miles)
    • Piada Italian Street Food (1 miles)
    • Graeter's Ice Cream Gahanna (1.5 miles)
    • Rusty Bucket Corner Tavern (2.2 miles)
    • Roosters (2.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • Fox in the Snow Cafe (2.4 miles)
    • Northstar Cafe (3.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
    • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
    • Panera Bread (6.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • New Albany Family Health (2.6 miles)
    • Mount Carmel Medical Group New Albany (2.6 miles)
    • B. Well Clinic Integrative Medicine (3.5 miles)
    • Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center (3.6 miles)
    • Taylor Station Surgical Center (5.6 miles)
    • Orthopedic One (5.7 miles)
    • East Columbus Oral Surgery Specialists (6 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Central Ohio Surgical Institute (3.1 miles)
    • Mount Carmel St Ann's OBGYN Clinic (6.1 miles)
    • Mount Carmel East (6.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Dreamscape at AMC Easton Town Center (3.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Concourse C (4.9 miles)
    • Concourse B (4.9 miles)
    • TSA Security Checkpoint B (4.9 miles)
    • TSA Pre-Check B (4.9 miles)
    • CMH Passenger Drop-off / Pick-up (4.9 miles)
    • TSA Security Checkpoint A (5 miles)
    • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) (5 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Westerville Christian Church (5.2 miles)
    • Faith Ministries Church (5.4 miles)
    • Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral (7 miles)
    • The Cross Walk Church (7.1 miles)

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