Waldron Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Waldron, AR.
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1369 West 6Th Street, Waldron, AR 72958
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Waldron Nursing Center
common19 reviews mention this
Nursing staff drive care
Residents and families frequently describe responsive nursing care.
Many reviews highlight nurses, CNAs, and other caregivers as attentive and supportive, with families thanking staff for going above and beyond. Some reviewers also describe practical help during recovery, including getting cleaned up quickly and coordinating therapy conversations. A smaller set of reviews raises serious concerns about safety and staffing adequacy, but most comments still center on hands-on care from the team.
common4 reviews mention this
Food feels more satisfying
Dining stands out, with several residents liking the food.
Several reviews mention that the food is pretty good or enjoyed, and at least one person describes having fresh menu options residents can choose. One reviewer also calls out dietary service and fresh preparation specifically. While food is generally spoken about positively, a separate critique focuses on overall operations rather than complaints about meals.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities and daily structure
Residents are described as having daily activities.
A couple of reviews say residents enjoyed activities, including one mention of an activities director running things each day. These comments reinforce that the community emphasizes scheduled engagement, not just basic care. Other reviews focus more on nursing or cleanliness rather than activity programming.
common3 reviews mention this
Therapy support is a focus
Rehabilitation and therapy get meaningful attention.
Multiple reviews connect the care experience to therapy, including rehabilitation after a stroke and therapy needs following knee replacement. One reviewer specifically praises PT, OT, and ST, while another describes therapists talking with both the patient and family. Across these comments, therapy support is treated as a key part of the day-to-day experience.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and safety concerns
Some reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and safety.
One review is strongly negative about being unsafe and unclean, including a claim about black mold. Another review is uncertain about cleanliness, while a different reviewer describes the facility as clean and not smelling. This mix suggests cleanliness and overall upkeep may vary by experience, or at least not be uniformly perceived.
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Features
Housing
105 resident community capacity
Types of 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
This part of Waldron, Arkansas offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient location. With several restaurants including Pizza Hut and Amber's Bistro within close proximity, residents can enjoy dining out with ease. The presence of pharmacies such as Harps Food Stores and Walgreens ensures easy access to essential medications and health supplies. Nearby places of worship cater to different religious affiliations, providing spiritual support within the community. Parks like Sodie Davidson Park offer opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. In case of medical needs, hospitals like Booneville Community Hospital and Mena Regional Hospital are located within reasonable driving distance. Additionally, there are various physician offices and clinics nearby for regular healthcare check-ups. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable living environment with essential services readily available for seniors seeking a relaxed lifestyle in Waldron.
Restaurants
Pizza Hut (0.2 miles)
Nitzely's Restaurant (0.5 miles)
Restaurante El Salceros (0.7 miles)
Charbroiler Restaurant (0.7 miles)
Rock Cafe (0.9 miles)
Super Doughnut (0.9 miles)
Amber's Bistro (0.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Harps Food Stores (0.2 miles)
Super-Sav Drug (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Don's Drugs (14 miles)
Smee Drug Store (20 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (20.7 miles)
Medi-Quik Pharmacy (20.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Christ (0.8 miles)
General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (0.9 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (0.9 miles)
First Assembly of God Church In Waldron (1 miles)
Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall (1.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (3.9 miles)
Pleasant Grove Number 3 Baptist Church (4.1 miles)
Parks
Sodie Davidson Park (1.8 miles)
Booneville City Park (20.2 miles)
Janssen Park (22.7 miles)
Hospitals
Booneville Community Hospital (19.6 miles)
Hill Dave Mercy Hospital Booneville Booneville (19.6 miles)
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105 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Warm, welcoming atmosphere with social indoor spaces and devotional options nearby.
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