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Diversicare Of Arab

Diversicare Of Arab is a nursing home community in Arab, AL.

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235 Third Street Se, Arab, AL 35016

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4.5 from 56 reviews
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Overall Review of Diversicare Of Arab

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Restaurant-style dining gets praise

Dining and the kitchen staff are repeatedly praised by residents and families.

Several reviewers describe the meals in positive terms, including calling out the quality of the food and the work of the kitchen staff. Residents and families also mention meal-related supports and substitutions, and one reviewer specifically contrasts expectations around meal replacement supplements and timing.

  • A cozy dining room with neatly set tables and chairs, featuring decorative tablecloths and wall art.
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Staff response and doctor access

Families mention responsive help when they need it and a straightforward path to the doctor.

A number of reviews focus on how quickly staff respond after a call for help, plus frequent check-ins during rehab. Another reviewer says the doctor is reachable by phone, and one review also includes a more critical view of nurse responsiveness and a delayed meal tray.

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Cleanliness concerns come up

Multiple reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and air quality.

Some reviews describe visible dust, mold, and an overall dirty environment, including concerns tied to room air conditioners and the impact on health. Others balance that by saying the facility is very clean, but the negative cleanliness comments are detailed and repeated across several reviews.

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Rooms and bathrooms may feel tight

A couple of reviews say rooms and bathrooms are difficult to use.

One reviewer describes very small rooms with limited space and difficulties accommodating mobility needs, including how bathrooms are shared. Another review echoes the shared-bathroom setup, describing an arrangement that can be challenging for daily routines.

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Rehab and memory-care support

Reviews describe rehab and memory-care support as a key part of the experience.

Several families mention rehabilitation stays and describe progress during that period. Others specifically reference memory care alongside rehab, and one reviewer highlights individualized therapy interventions tied to different levels of care required.

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Features

Housing

  • 87 resident community capacity 87 resident community capacity

Types of 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
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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

  • 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

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • 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

This part of Arab, Alabama offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing for senior living. There are several places of worship nearby, providing opportunities for spiritual engagement and community involvement. Pharmacies and physicians' offices are easily accessible, ensuring convenient access to healthcare services. Transportation options, including U-Haul rentals and car rental services, offer flexibility for getting around the area. A range of dining options, from fast food chains to seafood restaurants, cater to diverse culinary preferences. Additionally, the presence of parks like Guntersville State Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Nearby hospitals and health care facilities offer peace of mind knowing that medical assistance is readily available when needed.

Places of Worship

  • Church of God Arab Pastorium (0.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.8 miles)
  • Blessings In A Backpack For Arab Elementary School (1.6 miles)
  • New Covenant Baptist Church (2.3 miles)
  • Old Brashier's Chapel United Methodist Church (2.9 miles)
  • Joppa Church of God (3.1 miles)
  • Corinth Baptist Church (4.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Latham's Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Parkway Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Jones Discount Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Laysan Bio (2.8 miles)
  • Bishops Scant City Pharmacy & Gifts (5.1 miles)
  • Sorter's Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.1 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.3 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.1 miles)
  • U-Haul (11.7 miles)
  • Alamo (12.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Xroads Bar (3.2 miles)
  • Parkside Catfish Restaurant (6.4 miles)
  • Jaxson Station (10.1 miles)
  • Wintzell's Oyster House (10.1 miles)
  • Aqua Restaurant (10.3 miles)
  • Cabo Mexican Restaurant (10.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr John Crider (1.8 miles)
  • Freeman F Michael DR & Assoc Optometrists (1.8 miles)
  • Arab Family Practice (2.2 miles)
  • Marshall County Pediatrics (5.3 miles)
  • David Clayton Billue (5.3 miles)
  • Gregory E Carter MD (5.3 miles)
  • Dr Winter B Wilson DO (5.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Copper Penny Cafe (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Guntersville State Park (7.7 miles)
  • Tom Jackson Park (10.5 miles)
  • Marshall County Park 1 (12.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Medical Center Home Health (10.4 miles)
  • Health In Hand (12.4 miles)

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