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Regency Oaks Skilled Nursing in Long Beach, CA

Regency Oaks Skilled Nursing is a nursing home community in Long Beach, CA.

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Regency Oaks Skilled Nursing

3850 E Esther St, Long Beach, CA 90804

To contact a resident: (562) 498-3368

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

4.4 from 47 reviews
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Overall Review of Regency Oaks Skilled Nursing

common 12 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support

Residents describe strong rehab and physical therapy support during recovery.

Multiple residents and families point to the rehab team and therapy efforts as a key part of their recovery, including physical therapy and progress toward independence. Several reviews specifically credit the rehab department or PT team for noticeable improvement. A number of residents also mention case management or coordinated support alongside therapy goals.

common 7 reviews mention this

Attentive staff and responsiveness

Residents describe staff who are consistently responsive and supportive.

Reviews frequently mention that staff make themselves available, answer questions, and follow through—whether in person or by phone. Some families highlight case manager support and communication about care and treatment planning. Others describe administrators working with families on insurance and therapy needs, alongside regular updates.

common 10 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and odor control

Clean rooms and a well-maintained facility come up often in reviews.

Many reviews emphasize cleanliness, describing a clean, well-kept building and rooms, sometimes noting there is no bad odor. Some residents also mention infection-control practices and steps taken to protect patients during their stay. A minority of negative reviews raise concerns about conditions and basic upkeep, including complaints about how linens and hygiene are handled.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food quality and meal experience

Residents and families mention food quality and meal satisfaction regularly.

Several reviews praise the food, including home-style meals and meals they say were tasty or enjoyable. Some families also mention food as part of overall satisfaction during a loved one’s stay. However, negative reviews also criticize meals, describing issues with freshness, preparation, or overall nutritional quality.

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Staffing concerns and care quality

Some reviews raise serious concerns about staffing and day-to-day care.

A small set of reviews report breakdowns that include lack of staffing continuity, insufficient coverage on weekends, and issues with training or prioritizing patient needs. These reviews describe situations they consider neglectful, and they also mention problems related to basic care and patient experience. One additional review questions the facility’s management by suggesting that changing the name did not improve conditions.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (2 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (2 miles away)
  • John Wayne Orange Co (18 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (18 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (18 miles away) Los Angeles International (18 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Long Beach, California offers a variety of amenities that would be appealing for senior living. With several pharmacies in close proximity, access to healthcare services is convenient. There are also multiple hospitals nearby, including the VA Long Beach Healthcare System and Kaiser Permanente Hospital, ensuring residents have access to quality medical care. The area is surrounded by parks like Bluff Park and Bixby Park, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of transportation, Long Beach Airport and Metro stations are easily accessible, making it convenient for seniors to travel within the city or beyond. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options ranging from casual eateries like McDonald's and In-N-Out Burger to more upscale establishments like Yard House. For those who enjoy coffee and socializing, cafes such as Starbucks are located within a short distance. Places of worship such as Saint Hedwig Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs, while theaters like Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 offer entertainment options. With physicians' offices nearby like Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular, seniors can easily access medical professionals when needed in this vibrant part of Long Beach.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • VA Long Beach Healthcare System (1.8 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital Westminster (8.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (9.1 miles)
  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (9.7 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (10.1 miles)

Parks

  • Bluff Park (1.9 miles)
  • Bixby Park (2 miles)
  • Rainbow Lagoon Park (3 miles)
  • Shoreline Aquatic Park (3.2 miles)
  • Rossmoor Park (4.1 miles)
  • Cerritos Regional County Park (6.6 miles)
  • Shadow Park Hoa (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Long Beach Airport (LGB) (2 miles)
  • Komar Aviation Group (2.1 miles)
  • Metro - Willow Street Station (2.8 miles)
  • Port Of Long Beach (4.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Falcon (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.9 miles)
  • Yard House (3.1 miles)
  • Hooters (3.2 miles)
  • Ballast Point Long Beach (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (5.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (4.4 miles)
  • Cottonwood Church (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (5.9 miles)
  • Century Huntington Beach And Xd (9.6 miles)
  • AMC Norwalk 2 (9.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (6.2 miles)
  • Paramount Physicians (6.7 miles)
  • Monica B Espiritu M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (8.5 miles)
  • Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (9 miles)

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