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3.7 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of Kingston Center
common13 reviews mention this
Caring staff shows up most
Residents and families most often mention staff as kind and helpful.
Many reviews describe staff and management as friendly, welcoming, and caring, with several specifically calling out CNAs, nurses, and front-desk support. A few reviews also mention good communication and responsive help when interacting with caregivers. That said, other reviews describe the oppositeâdifficulty getting help or being greetedâwhich means day-to-day experiences can vary by shift and situation.
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Cleanliness is a mixed picture
Some residentsâ families report serious cleanliness and odor concerns.
Alongside praise for a clean, well-kept building, multiple negative reviews focus on unpleasant odors and unclean conditions. Several also describe rooms as cluttered or âfilthy,â and others mention smells like urine. Taken together, reviewers donât consistently describe cleanliness in the same way, so it may depend on where and when you visit or stay.
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Nursing care draws strong complaints
Nursing and medical follow-through is where reviews diverge most.
Some residents and families praise nursing care as top notch or as providing good treatment, including help arranging transportation for appointments. Other reviews raise urgent safety and follow-through concerns, including delays in responding to calls for help, missing or delayed tests, and medication or documentation problems. A few reviews go further, describing serious outcomes they attribute to care issues, which makes nursing reliability the biggest concern in the feedback.
common3 reviews mention this
Food quality is uneven
Food is reviewed positively by some and criticized by others.
Several reviews describe the food as good, including one comparing it to restaurant-quality. Other reviewers say their loved one did not eat the meals as provided, specifically mentioning sandwiches instead. This suggests the dining experience may depend on individual preferences and what a resident actually likes to eat.
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Features
Transportation
Theodore F Green State (16 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of West Kingston, Rhode Island offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors considering the area for living. There are numerous dining options such as Cornerstone Pub, McDonald's, and Dan's Place, offering convenience and choice in terms of meals. Additionally, there are transportation options with the West Kingston Train Station nearby for easy travel. For healthcare needs, there are several physicians and pharmacies within a reasonable distance, ensuring access to medical care. The proximity to hospitals like South County Hospital also provides peace of mind in case of emergencies. Cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread offer socialization opportunities while parks like Ninigret Park provide outdoor recreational activities. Overall, this part of West Kingston has a range of amenities that cater to various needs and preferences for senior living.
Restaurants
Cornerstone Pub (3.2 miles)
McDonald's (4.4 miles)
Dan's Place (4.8 miles)
Back 40 (5.6 miles)
Nordic Lodge (8.4 miles)
Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern (8.5 miles)
Wickford on the Water (8.7 miles)
Transportation
West Kingston Train Station (KIN) (5.2 miles)
Physicians
URI Speech and Hearing Center (5.9 miles)
Ascent Audiology & Hearing (8.6 miles)
Dr Richard Delsesto (8.7 miles)
Angell Street Psychiatry (9.4 miles)
Dermatology Professionals (9.6 miles)
Thundermist Health Center of South County (9.6 miles)
Kingston Center on seniors.fyi includes 7 photos including images showing patio, decor, bedroom, trees, grass, outdoor seating, interior, wall art, and more.
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