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Dunwoody Health And Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta, GA

Dunwoody Health And Rehabilitation Center is a memory care community in Atlanta, GA.

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Dunwoody Health And Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta, GA

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5470 Meridian Mark Road, Bldg E, Atlanta, GA 30342

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

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Overall Review of Dunwoody Health And Rehabilitation Center

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Call lights and phone response lag

Residents and families report slow or no response when they need help urgently.

Several reviews describe situations where call lights, alarms, or nurse requests weren’t answered promptly, including periods when no caregivers were present. Others say the front desk or management line was difficult to reach, with calls hanging up or going unanswered for hours. A few reviewers also tie the lack of timely communication to worsening outcomes and lack of follow-through. Reviewers advise calling frequently and monitoring care closely if you choose this community.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality draws repeated complaints

Multiple reviewers say the food quality is inconsistent and often unappealing.

Food is repeatedly described as mediocre, not matching what was listed, or served cold. One reviewer specifically flags trouble meeting dietary needs and says high-calorie items were not provided as ordered. Others describe meals as inedible or generally poor, which became another stress point during longer stays. Even reviews that highlight other strengths still characterize dining as a weak spot.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and rooms feel inconsistent

Some residents’ rooms and common areas are described as dirty or poorly maintained.

A number of reviews mention dirty rooms, old linens, and areas that didn’t feel updated or properly cleaned. Several also reference broken or poorly maintained items, including equipment and furniture. While one reviewer says cleanliness improved, they still report other mismanagement issues that affected day-to-day comfort. Overall, cleanliness is not described consistently across visits and stays.

common 4 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy vary by staff

Therapy is sometimes a standout, but experiences aren’t uniform.

Some reviewers credit therapy as helpful—describing sessions as more than just minimal walks and praising rehab staff for making progress. Other reviews, however, say therapy didn’t happen as expected or that their loved one spent extended time in bed despite claims of PT. One reviewer also points to therapy being one of the few areas where staff finally stepped in when other caregiving fell short. Taken together, therapy appears more dependable than some other services, but still not consistently delivered.

common 6 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is mixed

Reviewers describe staff as a mix of caring individuals and problematic day-to-day service.

A portion of reviews include praise for specific nurses or caregivers, noting professionalism, attentiveness, and genuine concern for residents. At the same time, several other reviews describe staff as inattentive, rude, or focused on tasks rather than patient needs. Some reviewers say experiences improved after management changes, but others report persistent issues that affected medication timing, communication, and responsiveness. Overall, staff quality seems to depend heavily on who is on duty and how their unit operates.

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Features

Housing

  • 240 resident community capacity 240 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (19 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Northside Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • North Dekalb Health Center (3.6 miles)
  • Northwest Medical Center (6 miles)
  • Marcus Autism Center (6.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • White Windmill Bakery and Cafe (5.3 miles)
  • OK Cafe (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • Alon's Bakery & Market (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Hudson Grille (2 miles)
  • Subway (2.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Test 4 Free (1.5 miles)
  • Mount Vernon Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • Georgia Clinic (3.1 miles)
  • Weiss ENT (5.4 miles)
  • Eye Consultants of Atlanta (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John United Methodist Church (3.2 miles)
  • North Atlanta Church of Christ (4.4 miles)
  • Second-Ponce De Leon Baptist Church (5.6 miles)
  • The Church of the Apostles (5.6 miles)
  • Karin Kabalah Center of Atlanta (5.6 miles)
  • Embry Hills Church of Christ (5.7 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (5.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA Rail Station (3.2 miles)
  • Epps Aviation (3.5 miles)
  • MARTA - Doraville Station (4.3 miles)
  • MARTA - Lindbergh Center Station (5.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Phipps Plaza (3.6 miles)
  • AMC Theatres Phipps Plz 14 (3.7 miles)
  • Regal Hollywood (5.1 miles)
  • AMC Parkway Pointe 15 (6 miles)
  • Silverspot Cinema (6.7 miles)

Parks

  • Georgetown Park (3.8 miles)
  • Morgan Falls Overlook Park (4.8 miles)
  • Fetch Park Buckhead (4.8 miles)
  • Cochran Shoals - Chattahoochee River (5.1 miles)
  • Peachtree Hills Playground (5.9 miles)
  • Briarlake Forest Park (6.5 miles)
  • Morningside-Lenox Park Tennis Courts (6.8 miles)

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