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3.8 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Beachside Nursing Center
common23 reviews mention this
Staff care stands out
Residents and families frequently describe the staff as attentive and compassionate.
Many reviews emphasize that caregivers treated residents with dignity, patience, and respect, and kept families informed. Several describe nursing and rehab teams as supportive and professional, with staff willing to answer questions and help with daily needs. A few negative reviews also point to problems involving staffing and call-light response, but even those mention staff individually in the context of their support (or lack of it).
common8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned
Reviews commonly mention the facility as clean and well kept.
Positive reviews describe rooms and the overall environment as clean and well maintained, including a calm, welcoming feel. Some also note cleanliness directly when visiting or describing the stay. On the other side, one reviewer criticized a dirty toilet during a short stay, which is a clear outlier compared with the broader cleanliness comments.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Food quality draws mixed reactions
Food quality is mixed, with praise and strong complaints in reviews.
Some reviewers say the food was good or very good during recovery, and that it met expectations while they were there. Others are much less satisfied, describing patient food as terrible and lacking nutritional value. A review also ties dining satisfaction to how cared-for residents felt, while the negative food comments focus more on what was served during the stay.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Call-light and staffing concerns
A few reviews report long waits for help after call lights.
Several of the most negative experiences center on residents or family members waiting a long time for an attendant after pressing the call button. One review describes an hour-long wait, while another says call lights went unanswered for over an hour, requiring the visitor to search for help. Even with overall positive staff comments elsewhere, these responsiveness complaints are specific and recurring enough to stand out.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Medication handling gets questioned
Some reviews raise concerns about medication timing and coordination.
One reviewer says medications the resident needed each day were not sent home after leaving, and links this to insurance and facility release timing. Another describes a period where pain medication was reportedly run out and staff had to locate it, though the reviewer later says the issue was fixed. Together, the reviews suggest medication coordination can be inconsistent for some families.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
59 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
John Wayne Orange Co (7 miles away)
Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away)
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 Huntington Beach, California, this area offers convenient access to pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens within a short distance. Nearby parks, including Huntington Central Park and Huntington State Beach, provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area also features theaters like Century Huntington Beach And XD for entertainment options. Various cafes like Northside Cafe and Starbucks cater to those who enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee. A range of dining options are available, from In-N-Out Burger to upscale restaurants like Din Tai Fung and The Capital Grille. For medical needs, hospitals such as Kindred Hospital Westminster and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, as well as physicians like Newport Heart North and Newport Orthopedic Institute, are easily accessible. Transportation is convenient with John Wayne Airport nearby. Places of worship such as Saint Hedwig Catholic Church and Cottonwood Church offer spiritual support. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community with various resources at their fingertips.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Parks
Huntington Central Park (1.3 miles)
Huntington Central Park (2.7 miles)
Seeley Park (3.5 miles)
Huntington State Beach (3.5 miles)
Mile Square Regional Park (3.9 miles)
Faylane Park (7.6 miles)
Bonita Canyon Park (9 miles)
Theaters
Century Huntington Beach And Xd (3.2 miles)
AMC Movie Theater (8.7 miles)
Cafes
Northside Cafe (3.5 miles)
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
MoonGoat Coffee Roasters (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Nespresso Boutique at Bloomingdale's (6 miles)
Honor Coffee Roasters (6 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (6.1 miles)
Restaurants
Brodard Restaurant (3.6 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (4.2 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4.2 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (5.2 miles)
Dick Church's Restaurant (5.8 miles)
Din Tai Fung (6 miles)
The Capital Grille (6 miles)
Hospitals
Kindred Hospital Westminster (5.3 miles)
Hoag Hospital Newport Beach (5.6 miles)
Physicians
Newport Heart North (5.6 miles)
Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (8.4 miles)
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