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3.9 from 30 reviews
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Overall Review of Golden Empire Nursing & Rehab Center
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Caring, engaged staff stand out
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, compassionate staff.
Across the reviews, people repeatedly describe staff who are caring, kind, and engaged with residents day to day. Several highlight specific examples of encouragement, supportive communication, and responsive care during recovery. A smaller set of reviewers report the opposite, including rudeness, threats, or a lack of compassion, so experiences can vary.
common6 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is frequently mentioned
Multiple reviewers comment on how clean the facility feels.
Several reviews specifically call out cleanliness and how well residents are cared for, including notes about being clean and well kept. Others mention cleanliness in connection with confidence in care, and one review describes the facility as clean and organized. There are also complaints about a loved one looking dirty and a wheelchair being filthy, which is an important counterpoint.
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Activities and outdoor time matter
Residents and visitors point to lots of engagement options.
The reviews describe an active environment, including time outside in a garden and encouragement to spend time outdoors. One reviewer mentions a variety of activities and amenities that contribute to the day-to-day feel. Another notes that residents in the memory care unit have fun activities as well.
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Meals and food requests get attention
Food quality and meeting meal requests show up in reviews.
Several reviews connect dining to overall comfort during recovery, including support for eating well and honoring food requests. One reviewer also criticizes the food experience, saying it did not look good, while another describes disappointment with the food and day-to-day care details. Overall, dining appears to be an area where experiences can land positively or negatively.
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Rehab support after strokes
Reviews frequently mention rehab help during recovery periods.
A number of families describe skilled rehab following serious events like strokes, including progress with movement and encouragement to attempt physical therapy. One reviewer also mentions a wound nurse as a standout part of care. Others describe the overall experience of getting through rehab and being satisfied with the level of support during that recovery window.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
148 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
Located in the heart of Grass Valley, California, this neighborhood offers convenient access to essential amenities for senior living. With Golden Empire Convalescent Hospital and Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital nearby, residents have quality healthcare services at their fingertips. Additionally, there are several physician offices and pharmacies in close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical care and prescriptions. Places of worship such as Pacific Island Ministries and Sierra Presbyterian Church provide spiritual support for those seeking a sense of community. For leisurely activities, Sutton Cinemas and beautiful parks like Dow Alexander Park offer entertainment and recreational opportunities. With a variety of cafes and restaurants within walking distance, including What's Up Coffee and Leftys Fry House, seniors can enjoy delicious meals without having to travel far. Transportation options like Enterprise Rent-A-Car and the Nevada County Airport make it easy to explore the surrounding area. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded and convenient living environment for seniors looking to settle down in Grass Valley.
Hospitals
Golden Empire Convalescent Hospital (0 miles)
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation (0.6 miles)
Whispering Pines Lab Draw Station (0.9 miles)
Physicians
Amethyst Medical Group (0.1 miles)
Grass Valley Orthopedic Office (0.1 miles)
Sierraderm Center For Dermatology (0.2 miles)
Sierra Derm (0.2 miles)
Audiology Associates Hearing Services Center (0.2 miles)
Grass Valley Cardiology Medical Group (0.2 miles)
Susan D. Claydon, NP (0.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Spring Hill Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
Dokimos Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Dokimos' East Main Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (0.7 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Pacific Island Ministries (0.3 miles)
Covenant Reformed Church (1.3 miles)
Congregation B'nai Harim Nevada County Jewish Community Center (1.5 miles)
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