Colonial Care Center - Long Beach is a nursing home community in Long Beach, CA.
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1913 East 5Th Street, Long Beach, CA 90802
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Many residents’ families describe staff as kind and responsive to patients and visitors.
Several reviews highlight a caring, professional staff who treat both patients and family members with respect. A number of reviewers say caregivers kept them updated on condition changes and went out of their way with personal help. Some comments also mention teamwork among staff members.
Reviews repeatedly call out cleanliness, including no urine odor and a bright, tidy feeling.
Multiple residents and families describe the facility as clean and bright when you walk in, without noticeable urine odor. Others mention the place is clean and nice. A smaller set of reviews asks for more maintenance and notes problems like missing hand sanitizer and need for improved cleanliness.
A couple of reviews report delayed or missing response after using the call button, especially at night.
One reviewer says the call system did not work and that staff would not help promptly with bathroom needs. Another describes nurses at night as not answering when the call button was pressed, adding to concerns about responsiveness after-hours.
Some reviewers say the facility’s rehab focus doesn’t match expectations, including confusion about addiction treatment.
One review praises rehabilitation care in general, including recognition of doctors and nurses. But another reviewer disputes the facility being a rehab center, saying it does not provide addiction treatment and instead focuses on physical and motor therapy. The contrast suggests the intended services may need to be clarified before deciding.
Some reviews strongly question administration and follow-through on patient care needs.
A few reviewers express serious concerns about the people running the facility, saying administration is unprofessional or unethical. Others describe a lack of follow-through on requests and disrespectful treatment. One additional review includes severe allegations around medical decisions and basic care compliance.
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196 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
Long Beach (Daugherty) (3 miles away) Los Angeles International (18 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesColonial Care Center - Long Beach is located at 1913 East 5Th Street, Long Beach, CA 90802 in Los Angeles County, California
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