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Country Villa Bay Vista Health Care Center in Long Beach, CA

Country Villa Bay Vista Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Long Beach, CA.

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Country Villa Bay Vista Health Care Center in Long Beach, CA

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5901 Downey Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90805

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.5 from 54 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Country Villa Bay Vista Health Care Center

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Medication care gets mixed feedback

Medication care stands out in reviews, with both positive attention and serious complaints.

Some residents and families specifically mention medication nurses and the way staff supported day-to-day medical needs during a stay. Other reviewers report a negative experience tied to medication, including a claim that it contributed to an ER visit and belongings being stolen afterward.

common 4 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy is a focal point

Physical and occupational therapy experiences are a recurring part of how people describe their stays.

Multiple reviews describe hands-on PT/OT support during short rehab stays, including help regaining mobility after injuries. Families also highlight therapists and social workers as key parts of the recovery experience, and one reviewer credits the PT staff when describing the overall care environment despite other concerns.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is consistent, but polarized

Cleanliness is a prominent theme, ranging from praised to sharply criticized.

Several reviews say the facility is clean and describe a neat environment during the stay. At the same time, other reviewers describe dirtiness, unpleasant odors, and run-down conditions, including accounts that the environment worsened their loved one’s situation.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 70 resident community capacity 70 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

  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (3 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (3 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (16 miles away) Los Angeles International (16 miles away)
  • John Wayne Orange Co (21 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (21 miles away)
  • 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 Long Beach, California offers a variety of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and accessible living environment. With several pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS nearby, accessing necessary medications and healthcare products is convenient. In addition, there are several reputable physicians' offices and hospitals in the vicinity, ensuring access to quality medical care. The area also features a range of dining options, including fast-food chains like Chick-Fil-A and McDonald's as well as cafes like Starbucks for casual dining choices. For leisure activities, there are parks such as Cerritos Regional County Park and Temple Park nearby for outdoor enjoyment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of essential services, healthcare facilities, dining options, and recreational spaces that could make it a suitable choice for seniors seeking a comfortable living environment in Long Beach.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Costco Vision Center (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Paramount Physicians (1.6 miles)
  • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (7.6 miles)
  • Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (8.5 miles)
  • Monica B Espiritu M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (9.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)
  • Lees Sandwiches - Gard (8.7 miles)
  • Donut King 2 (9.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Long Beach Airport (LGB) (3.1 miles)
  • Komar Aviation Group (3.2 miles)
  • Metro - Willow Street Station (4.4 miles)
  • Port Of Long Beach (9 miles)
  • Metro La Mirada & Alondra Bus Stop (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (3.3 miles)
  • AMC Norwalk 2 (5.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (3.4 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.5 miles)
  • Falcon (6.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (7 miles)
  • Hooters (7.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (4.6 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • VA Long Beach Healthcare System (6.3 miles)
  • Department of State Hospitals (6.5 miles)
  • Martin Luther King Jr / Drew Medical Center (6.6 miles)
  • Del Rio Convalescent Center (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Cerritos Regional County Park (5.3 miles)
  • Temple Park (5.5 miles)
  • Shadow Park Hoa (5.5 miles)
  • Rossmoor Park (6.2 miles)
  • Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (6.6 miles)
  • Bixby Park (6.8 miles)
  • Bluff Park (7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (6.6 miles)
  • Cottonwood Church (7 miles)

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