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Touchpoints At Bloomfield

Touchpoints At Bloomfield is a nursing home community in Bloomfield, CT.

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  • Interior

    A hospital room with two patient beds, equipped with adjustable tables and a comfortable chair.
  • Outdoors

    A modern building entrance with glass doors and well-maintained landscaping.
  • Decor

    A modern dining area with tables covered in red tablecloths and contemporary lighting.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace, bathed in natural light from large windows.
  • Building

    The image shows the entrance of a building with a university banner displaying a logo.
  • Bedroom

    A well-furnished hospital room featuring two beds, medical equipment, and a vase of flowers on a bedside table.
  • Trees

    A pathway leads to a building surrounded by trees and flowers on a sunny day.
  • Windows

    An empty hospital room with a bed and medical equipment.
  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen with dining area, featuring appliances like a refrigerator, microwave, and oven.
  • Lighting

    An empty dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly in a well-lit space.
  • Seating Area

    A modern waiting room with patterned seating and a simple wooden table.
  • Outdoor

    A vertical sign with a logo and text reading 'Touchpoints' against a backdrop of trees and sky.
  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom shower area with tiled walls and a built-in bench.
  • Television

    A brightly lit communal dining area with tables covered in red cloths and a decorated wall.

140 Park Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002

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

3 from 54 reviews
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Overall Review of Touchpoints At Bloomfield

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy get praise

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly described as effective during rehab stays.

Several families describe rehab as a bright spot, saying physical and occupational therapists helped them ā€œget back togetherā€ and recover steadily. Others specifically call out attentiveness and thoroughness from the therapy team during a rehab visit after hospitalization. There are also notes about nurses and aides supporting the rehab process, with residents engaging enough for recovery to happen.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Staff can feel warm or unsafe

Residents and families describe care that ranges from attentive to neglectful.

Positive reviews frequently mention friendly, professional staff who respond kindly and support residents with day-to-day needs. At the same time, multiple reviews raise serious concerns about rude or rushed aides, missed calls for help, and inadequate personal care. Some commenters also mention staffing strain, including reports of call bell delays and limited help during busy periods. A few reviewers contrast this by saying nurses were strong even when other roles fell short.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Air conditioning issues come up often

Heat and lack of air conditioning are recurring complaints.

A recurring theme is rooms being extremely hot, with reviewers directly referencing no air conditioning or insufficient cooling. Some describe discomfort on hot days and connect it to resident health conditions or anxiety. Other reviews mention that rooms and air are being updated, but negative comments about heat still appear across multiple visits.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and recreation add structure

Residents are described as staying engaged through music, programs, and recreation.

Families mention a recreation team that engages residents with music and activities, including for long-term dementia care. Other reviews describe scheduled activities and resident-focused programs, including art or group-style sessions facilitated by staff. Even in reviews that criticize other parts of care, recreation and social programming are sometimes singled out as a relative strength.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor split reviews

Cleanliness is praised by some, but odor and facility condition are criticized by others.

Some reviews highlight that the facility is clean and that staff keep rooms and common areas looking well maintained. Others describe strong unpleasant odors, including mentions of bodily fluid smell and urine or feces in certain areas. A few commenters also mention problems with the building, such as leaks, along with concerns about how dining and visiting areas are kept. Overall, the cleaning and condition experience appears inconsistent across reviewers.

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

  • 150 resident community capacity 150 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

  • Bradley International (8 miles away) Bradley International (8 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

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.6 miles)
  • Sweet Delight Jamaican Cuisine (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)
  • Koma Japanese Steakhouse (3.6 miles)
  • Lox Stock & Bagels (3.6 miles)
  • Red Rock Tavern (4.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Starling Physicians (1.2 miles)
  • Jennifer W. Pennoyer, MD (1.2 miles)
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of Hartford (1.2 miles)
  • Village For Families & Children (2.6 miles)
  • Woodland Anesthesiology Associates PC (3.4 miles)
  • Hartford Orthopedic Surgeons (3.6 miles)
  • Medical Oncology and Blood Disorders (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Jehovah's Witnesses (1.8 miles)
  • Emanuel Synagogue (2.5 miles)
  • Universalist Church of West Hartford (4.3 miles)
  • Saint Mary Parish (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Elizabeth Park (3.4 miles)
  • Bushnell Park (4.3 miles)
  • Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area (4.5 miles)
  • Fernridge Park (4.7 miles)
  • Sperry Park (6.6 miles)
  • Wolcott Park (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Blue State Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Rebel Dog Coffee Co. EAST HARTFORD (6.3 miles)
  • Dom's Coffee (6.7 miles)
  • The Coffee Trade (6.7 miles)
  • Birdhouse Coffee (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Francis Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Infectious Disease Division (5 miles)
  • Menla Holistic Health (6 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Station (4 miles)
  • Pratt & Whitney (6 miles)
  • Lot 3 BDL (7.1 miles)
  • Bradley International Airport (BDL) (7.2 miles)
  • Escape Lounge (7.4 miles)

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