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3.9 from 40 reviews
5 stars
25
4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
common16 reviews mention this
Care staff earn the praise
Residents and families frequently describe attentive, caring staff.
Many reviews highlight staff members as professional, compassionate, and responsive to residentsā needs. Families also mention feeling informed and supported, and several describe regular communication as part of the experience. One review even calls out a specific nurse by name, describing her positively.
common3 reviews mention this
Clean facility and fresh feel
Multiple reviews emphasize the facility stays clean and doesnāt have odors.
Several residents and family members comment on cleanliness and a lack of unpleasant ānursing homeā smells. Reviews also mention clean bathrooms and a generally well-maintained feel. One review pairs cleanliness with a positive impression of the overall environment.
common2 reviews mention this
Dining gets favorable mentions
The cafeteria food is specifically called out as good.
A couple of reviews describe visiting the cafeteria and liking the food they ate there. This aligns with the dining approach the community offers, including restaurant-style dining. If dining matters to you, these comments are one of the clearer positives in the review set.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Communication and follow-through vary
Some families report delays and trouble getting follow-up responses.
A few reviews describe communication issues, such as not getting returned phone calls or missing promised follow-up. There are also reports of operational delays during admissions, including a lack of bed availability after paperwork was discussed. On the other hand, other families describe feeling kept in the loop, so the experience appears inconsistent.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Serious concerns about daily care
Some reviews describe problems with responsiveness and medication or therapy quality.
Several negative reviews mention difficulty getting help promptly, including reports of buzzers not being answered quickly. Others describe medication concerns and inadequate follow-up when care plans needed changes, including claims that therapy was stopped. One review also points to poor personal care outcomes and suggests that family monitoring became necessary.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
99 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Grace Gospel Tabernacle (0.3 miles)
Owingsville First Christian Church (1.1 miles)
Owingsville United Methodist Church (1.1 miles)
Owingsville First Church of God (1.2 miles)
Pebble Church of God (6.9 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (8.4 miles)
Bethel Christian Church (9.2 miles)
Restaurants
Erma's (0.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Krispy Krunchy Chicken (7.4 miles)
Pro Mark (9.4 miles)
McDonald's (9.4 miles)
Subway (9.4 miles)
Clear Creek Market (9.7 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.9 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.4 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.7 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.3 miles)
Home Cab Co. (10.5 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.8 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.1 miles)
Physicians
Bath Family Health Services (1 miles)
Mount Sterling Pediatric - Brandy B Fouch MD (10.4 miles)
Sterling Women's Care (12.2 miles)
Family Care Clinic (12.2 miles)
Montgomery Cancer Center (12.2 miles)
Sterling Health Solutions (12.4 miles)
Gateway Internal Medicine (12.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Family Discount Drugs (1.1 miles)
Bath Hometown Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Whitaker Pharmacy (12.2 miles)
Northview Pharmacy (12.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (13.3 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (14.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (14.8 miles)
Parks
Easy Walker Park (10.4 miles)
Tailwaters of Cave Run Recreation Area (10.8 miles)
Herb Botts Nature Park (11.1 miles)
Zilpo Recreation Area (14.7 miles)
Hospitals
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling (12 miles)
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Hospital & Extended Care Facility (12.5 miles)
The features offered by Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility are integral to supporting residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, as they foster a nurturing and secure environment tailored to individual needs. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal hygiene and dignity, while meal preparation and service ensure that nutritional requirements are met, which is vital for cognitive health. Medication management helps maintain the effectiveness of prescribed treatments, minimizing confusion around dosages. Furthermore, assistance with activities of daily living and transfers aids mobility and independence, reducing the risk of accidents. The 24-hour supervision provides constant oversight, ensuring that residents are safe and have immediate access to help when needed. Lastly, a mental wellness program engages residents in stimulating activities that enhance cognitive function and emotional well-being, promoting a sense of purpose and connection within their community.
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