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3.8 from 43 reviews
5 stars
25
4 stars
7
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 stars
11
Overall Review of Country Villa Mar Vista Nursing Center
common21 reviews mention this
Staff is consistently helpful
Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, attentive, and helpful.
Many reviews highlight staff presence and day-to-day support, including nurses and front-desk personnel being polite, courteous, and responsive in the moments they were asked for help. Families also describe feeling informed and supported during care, with staff encouraging and attentive to needs. Even when reviews are critical, the same theme of communication and support comes up through complaints about delays and follow-through.
common8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor control
Multiple reviews note the facility stays clean with no unpleasant odors.
Several residentsā family members and visitors say the building is clean, and one review specifically mentions the facility being odorless. Other positive comments tie cleanliness to an overall sense that the environment is well maintained. Negative reviews focus on different care issues rather than cleanliness, so cleanliness appears to be a commonly shared positive.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Therapy support helps recovery
Rehabilitation and therapy experiences are a frequent bright spot in the reviews.
A detailed review credits staff during a rehabilitation stay for supporting recovery and helping a family member regain strength. Other reviews describe effective therapy experiences, including physical therapy and staff who provided encouragement and engagement. One reviewer also describes a music-therapy session where patients enjoyed singing and playing music with staff support.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Dining quality varies widely
Food is mentioned both positively and negatively across resident and family reviews.
Some reviewers say the food is amazing and that there are choices, while others describe specific meals as unseasoned, cold, or poorly handled. Dietary needs come up as well: reviews mention diabetics and other restrictions, with at least one concern that the facility did not follow the requested diet consistently. Because the feedback spans both praise and complaints, dining seems inconsistent depending on the situation.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Communication and care reliability concerns
Several reviews raise concerns about reliability, communication, and medication or response issues.
A number of critical reviews describe missed or delayed responsesāsuch as waiting for a nurse after using the call button or difficulty reaching staff by phone. Other comments cite medication and medical oversight problems, including reports of incorrect medication, oxygen not being properly managed, and steep declines after care. There are also complaints involving infections, lack of after-care, and difficulties with documentation or patient rights, which collectively point to variability in the experience.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby medical offices are close
Nearby healthcare options are within about half a mile in the listings.
The surrounding area includes nearby physician offices and pharmacies, which can reduce travel time for errands and care coordination. This is reflected in the nearby listings showing medical offices around 0.4 miles and pharmacies around 0.4 to 0.5 miles.
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Features
Housing
68 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
Los Angeles International (4 miles away)
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (14 miles away)
Long Beach (Daugherty) (20 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
This part of Los Angeles, California, offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and vibrant community. With multiple physicians, pharmacies, places of worship, restaurants, parks, cafes, theaters, hospitals, and transportation options within a few miles radius, residents can easily access necessary healthcare services, entertainment options, and transportation facilities. The proximity to Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices and Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital provides peace of mind in case of any medical emergencies. Additionally, the variety of parks and recreational centers nearby offer opportunities for outdoor activities and socialization. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded and accessible environment suitable for senior living.
Physicians
Kaiser Permanente Culver Marina Medical Offices (0.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Places of Worship
King Fahad Mosque (1 miles)
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger (1.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
Superba Food + Bread (1.9 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.3 miles)
The Brig (2.5 miles)
Gjelina (2.5 miles)
The Apple Pan (2.5 miles)
Parks
Penmar Recreation Center (1.8 miles)
Bluff Creek Fields Dog Park (2.1 miles)
Burton Chace Park (2.2 miles)
Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area (3.1 miles)
South Beach Park (3.3 miles)
Ocean View Park (3.4 miles)
Westwood Park (3.6 miles)
Cafes
Go Get Em Tiger (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.1 miles)
Chocolate Bash (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Intelligentsia Coffee (2.6 miles)
Gjusta (2.9 miles)
Great White (2.9 miles)
Theaters
Cinemark 18 and XD (2.5 miles)
AMC Century City 15 (3.7 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center (3.7 miles)
Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital (3.9 miles)
Country Villa Mar Vista Nursing Center on seniors.fyi includes 5 photos including images showing garden, landscaping, trees, patio, outdoors, gazebo, bedroom, healthcare, and more.
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Fecal incontinence, prevalent among older adults, arises from factors like weakened pelvic muscles and nerve damage, significantly affecting well-being and social interactions. Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and tests to inform tailored treatments, while caregivers and preventive measures can aid in managing the condition effectively.
Anticipatory grief is an emotional response to the impending loss of a loved one, characterized by complex emotions such as sadness and anger, and involves navigating stages similar to those identified by Kübler-Ross. Coping strategies are vital for managing this process, emphasizing compassionate communication, self-care, and support groups while recognizing the cultural influences on grieving.
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