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Lewis Wetzel Personal Care Hm in New Martinsville, WV

Lewis Wetzel Personal Care Hm is a senior community in New Martinsville, WV.

Information last verified:

80 E Benjamin Dr, New Martinsville, WV 26155

To contact a resident: (304) 455-5666

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.9 from 91 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Lewis Wetzel Personal Care Hm

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff kindness comes through

Residents and visitors describe frequent kind, responsive care from staff.

Many reviews highlight staff who respond quickly, explain what’s happening, and treat patients with politeness. Several mention fast assessment and supportive interactions, including nurses and doctors listening and helping with pain or next steps. A few reviews also specifically praise staff for comfort during testing and for keeping the experience smooth.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Wait times frustrate families

Some families report long waits, even when the ER does not seem busy.

A recurring complaint is that patients can wait hours for evaluation, scans, or discharge steps. Several reviewers describe slow ER service despite having only a few people ahead of them, and some report getting stuck waiting for doses or provider follow-up. While a minority of reviews describe quick visits, the long-wait reports are frequent enough to stand out as a common downside.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Testing and diagnosis are mixed

Reviews describe both quick testing and serious concerns about missed or delayed evaluation.

Some reviewers praise timely diagnostics such as labs and radiology, saying things were handled quickly and painlessly. Others describe situations where they felt no tests were done, tests were delayed, or the diagnosis was incorrect. A few comments describe problems that were only found after switching to a different facility, which leaves uncertainty for families comparing experiences.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Communication can fall apart

Multiple reviewers mention problems getting clear updates and reaching the right people.

Some families report delays and miscommunication when arranging next steps, including transport and rehab planning. Others say phone lines were difficult to reach or calls were not answered, and that they received inconsistent information during follow-up. A separate set of complaints focuses on getting incorrect paperwork and needing to redo steps, which added more waiting and stress.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cleanliness feedback is divided

Some reviews praise cleanliness, while others report serious cleanliness problems.

One review describes the facility as very clean with polite, cheerful staff. Another reports a much worse experience, describing visible filth and pests in an exam area and concerns about blood on equipment and sheets after discharge. These sharply different impressions make cleanliness a mixed part of the overall feedback.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • First Settlement Orthopedics (0.2 miles)
  • Ezcare Walk-In Medical Center (1.7 miles)
  • E Z Care (1.7 miles)
  • Davison Audiology (1.8 miles)
  • Dr Edward Emch (2 miles)
  • Tri-County Hearing Center (2.6 miles)
  • Sistersville General Hospital (11.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Journey Christian Church (0.3 miles)
  • Duffy Church of Christ (1.4 miles)
  • Church of Christ (2.5 miles)
  • Light House Community Church (2.8 miles)
  • Apostolic Christian Church (4.5 miles)
  • St John Bosco Mission (4.9 miles)
  • Mt. Olive Church Sardis (5.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wetzel County Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • Sistersville General Hospital (11.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Curby's Ii (0.3 miles)
  • Crystal's Cafe & Bakery (13.1 miles)
  • Lil' B's (17.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Ole Mexican Foods (0.3 miles)
  • Arby's (0.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
  • Burger King (0.7 miles)
  • Bob Evans (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Off The Wall (2.1 miles)

Parks

  • Hydro Park (1 miles)
  • Paden City Park (6.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Witschey's Market (2.6 miles)
  • New Martinsville Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Phillips Pharmacy (11 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (11.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (15.1 miles)
  • Weber's Pharmacy (15.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.2 miles)
  • Monroe County Airport (4G5) (14.8 miles)
  • U-Haul (14.9 miles)
  • Griffin's Taxidermy (15.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Lincoln Theater (2.8 miles)
  • The Strand Theatre (17.6 miles)

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