Bethel Helping Hands

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Bethel Helping Hands

Bethel Helping Hands

11 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA 23666

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

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The manager at Bethel Helping Hands was knowledgeable and provided helpful information about the facility.
  • pro The atmosphere of the facility was warm and home-like, which many residents appreciated.
  • pro Residents received personal care from helpful and personable staff members.
  • pro There were plenty of activities available for residents to enjoy together.
  • pro The meals provided were well-prepared and received positive feedback from residents.
  • pro The staff took their time with residents, ensuring a comfortable experience without rushing.

Cons

  • pro The facility is very old, resembling a house turned into assisted living, which makes it feel outdated.
  • pro The dining area is small with an unimpressive menu, and the staff often resorts to ordering takeout instead of preparing meals.
  • pro The rooms are too small and lack sufficient storage space, requiring residents to share accommodations.
  • pro There are no handicapped-accessible bathrooms in the facility.
  • pro Although the staff was knowledgeable, the overall impression of the place was disappointing due to its age and size.

Review

Bethel Helping Hands presents a contrasting picture as an assisted living facility, with multiple perspectives shedding light on its premises and services. Situated in what was once a residential home, the facility retains a warm and intimate atmosphere that many appreciate. However, this personal touch is coupled with certain limitations that potential residents and their families should consider.

The initial impression of Bethel Helping Hands reveals an establishment that is aging but full of character. While some may find charm in its historical roots, others note the physical drawbacks: small rooms often shared between residents, limited storage space, and bathrooms that lack handicapped accessibility. Such factors raise concerns about comfort and convenience, particularly for those who may have mobility challenges or seek more privacy in their living arrangements. The dining area is small and seems functional rather than appealing, with meals on occasion being ordered from local fast-food establishments like Hardee’s or McDonald's rather than prepared fresh on-site.

Despite these shortcomings, one reviewer highlighted the management's responsiveness to visitors. The manager was noted to be knowledgeable and forthcoming about the facility’s capabilities and limitations. This transparency allows prospective residents to have realistic expectations about what life at Bethel Helping Hands will entail. Although short-staffed during their visit, the staff member still provided valuable insights about daily operations and resident care—indicating a commitment to service even under pressure.

On the other hand, there are those who found solace in the very qualities others deemed deficient. Acknowledging the size of the facility as a concern initially, one review reflected positively on it feeling like a home setting—precisely what they desired for themselves or their loved ones. Personal caregiver attention brings comfort to those seeking familiarity in their day-to-day lives after transitioning from larger facilities or homes. This sentiment was echoed by family members who have noticed happiness within their relatives receiving care at Bethel Helping Hands.

Engagement appears to be another strength of this establishment; one reviewer praised activities available for residents and commented on communal experiences fostering connection among them. Residents seem encouraged to participate in shared events which help combat isolation often felt in assisted living settings—a benefit not universally available across all such facilities where large populations can make personalized interaction more challenging.

The dining experience received mixed reviews; while one guest enjoyed well-prepared meals indicating high standards of food quality during their time there, another visitor left unimpressed by what they perceived as limited culinary options offered regularly at Bethel Helping Hands. Such disparities reflect inconsistent experiences that could influence potential residents' decisions based on personal preferences regarding dining quality—an essential aspect of daily life for seniors.

In conclusion, Bethel Helping Hands offers a compelling mix of advantages and disadvantages as an assisted living environment situated within an old house turned into a warm community space for seniors. Those looking for personal care in a homelike atmosphere may find it ideal—especially if they prioritize individual attention above all else—while others might hesitate due to concerns around room size, infrastructure capabilities like handicapped access, or dining options available regularly. Ultimately, prospective residents must weigh these factors carefully while seeking out living arrangements tailored best suited to themselves or their loved ones’ needs.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Bethel Helping Hands is an assisted living community located in Hampton, VA. We provide board and care home services for seniors who require assistance with their daily living activities. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

Each resident's room is fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet. Our indoor common areas provide a welcoming space for socializing and relaxation. Residents can also enjoy our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces for some fresh air and tranquility.

At Bethel Helping Hands, our dedicated staff provides assistance with various daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also offer medication management services to ensure that residents receive their required medications on time. Our team coordinates with health care providers to ensure holistic care for each resident. For those with specific dietary needs, we provide diabetes diet plans and special dietary restrictions are always accommodated.

We strive to create a vibrant community atmosphere at Bethel Helping Hands by organizing community-sponsored activities on a regular basis. Residents can participate in scheduled daily activities that cater to their interests and preferences. Additionally, devotional services are available off-site for those who would like to practice their faith.

Our location in Hampton offers convenient access to various amenities in the surrounding area. We have cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters nearby ensuring that residents have plenty of options for entertainment and leisure activities. Transportation arrangements are also available for medical appointments.

Overall, Bethel Helping Hands provides a caring environment where residents can live comfortably while receiving the assistance they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Hampton, Virginia offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to reside in the area. With several restaurants located within a 1-2 mile radius, seniors can easily enjoy dining out at various establishments. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals nearby for easy access to medical services. Additionally, places of worship are within close proximity for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Transportation options are available with Old Point Junction located 2.2 miles away. For leisure and entertainment, Victory Park and the AMC Hampton Towne Centre 24 theater are just a short distance away. Overall, this area provides convenient access to essential services and activities for seniors looking to settle in Hampton.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Tommy's Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Piccadilly (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.7 miles)
  • Bar Louie - Hampton (2.1 miles)
  • Chicken Salad Chick (2.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Health Mart Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Langley AFB Satellite Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Langley Hospital Pharmacy (5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Temple (1.3 miles)
  • Warwick United Church of Christ (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Patient First - Hampton (1.5 miles)
  • East End Physicians (2 miles)
  • Family Practice of Hampton Roads (2.4 miles)
  • TPMG Hampton Family Practice (2.4 miles)
  • Wagner Macula & Retina Center (2.5 miles)
  • Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute (2.7 miles)
  • Plastic Surgery Center of Hampton Roads (2.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Old Point Junction (2.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sentara CarePlex Hospital (3 miles)
  • Langley AFB Hospital (5 miles)
  • Riverside Regional Medical Center (5 miles)
  • Riverside Regional Medical Center Employee Health (5.1 miles)

Parks

  • Victory Park (3.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Hampton Towne Centre 24 (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)

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