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Windsor Care Center Of Petaluma

Windsor Care Center Of Petaluma is a nursing home community in Petaluma, CA.

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523 Hayes Lane, Petaluma, CA 94952

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

4 from 61 reviews
5 stars
35
4 stars
13
3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Windsor Care Center Of Petaluma

common 35 reviews mention this

Staff care is a major theme

Residents and visitors frequently describe the staff as kind, helpful, and attentive.

Many reviews focus on staff professionalism and kindness, including nurses, aides, and therapy staff. Several residents and families say care feels personal—helping with needs, treating people with dignity, and keeping them informed. A smaller number of reviews report the opposite, describing missed care, rude behavior, and inadequate help when assistance was requested.

common 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness comes up often

Cleanliness is a noticeable point in both positive and negative reviews.

Multiple reviewers describe the facility as clean, well-kept, or maintained, including when they visited or when their loved one was there. Some reviewers also mention a need for better upkeep on parts of the exterior grounds. There are also reviews that raise hygiene concerns, including delayed response to basic care requests.

common 11 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab support vary

Reviews point to rehab therapy and communication as important parts of care.

Several reviews praise therapy teams—especially physical and occupational therapy—and say communication with staff was on point. Others describe tailored care and mention rehab progress after surgery. At the same time, a few reviews directly criticize the amount or responsiveness of therapy and physical therapy participation.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Dining quality is mixed

Dining feedback ranges from positive to strongly negative.

Some residents and visitors describe meals as good, well prepared, or nicely presented, and a few note dietitian involvement in meal preferences. Other reviews report negative experiences, including complaints about food quality and what they describe as unhealthy beverages. Overall, dining seems to be one of the more uneven areas in the feedback.

  • A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, well-lit by natural light from large windows.
caveat 5 reviews mention this

Call-button and assistance timing

A recurring concern is delays in responding to requests for help.

Several reviews mention trouble getting timely help after using call buttons, including long waits and instances where staff did not arrive as expected. One review also ties response problems to delays in basic care after requests were made. A separate review notes that call light response could be more timely and describes an issue with scent triggers affecting comfort.

common 2 reviews mention this

Outdoor space and activities help

Residents describe time outdoors and regular activities.

Some reviews highlight the ability to sit outside in a yard or patio area and enjoy the view. Others say there is always something to do with planned activities, and mention the activity department providing ongoing options. Together, the feedback suggests quality time outside and structured activity programming matter to residents and families.

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

  • 79 resident community capacity 79 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

  • 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

Hospitals

  • Evergreen Health Rehabilitation Center (0.5 miles)
  • Petaluma Valley Hospital-Radiology & Laboratory Outpatient Clinic (2.2 miles)
  • Parkside Recovery Centers (2.4 miles)
  • SRM Alliance Hospital Services (2.4 miles)
  • Chaplain's Office: Novato Community Hospital: Sutter Health Affiliate (9.7 miles)
  • Novato Community Hospital (9.7 miles)

Parks

  • McNear Park (0.5 miles)
  • Miwok Park (7.8 miles)
  • Pioneer Park (8 miles)
  • Jack London State Historic Park (10.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Vincent De Paul Church (0.8 miles)
  • St Leo's Catholic Church (10.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Westside Optometry (0.9 miles)
  • Dermatology Associates of the Bay Area (2.2 miles)
  • Annadel Medical Group (2.2 miles)
  • North Bay Eye Associates (2.2 miles)
  • North Bay Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center (2.3 miles)
  • Petaluma Pediatrician - Dr Faye Lundergan (2.4 miles)
  • Ackroyd Gregory, MD (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wild Goat Bistro (0.9 miles)
  • Brewsters Beer Garden (1.1 miles)
  • The Block (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Lombardi's BBQ & Deli (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Boulevard Cinemas (0.9 miles)
  • Rohnert Park 16 (9.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Depth Body (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Lucky Supermarket Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (8.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Java Hut (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.3 miles)

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