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Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden, CT

Silver Springs Care Center is a nursing home community in Meriden, CT.

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Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden, CT

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating arrangements and a central coffee table.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and fireplace.

  • Building

    A multi-story residential building with a blue awning over the entrance.

  • Architecture

    The entrance of a brick building with a red canopy and surrounding greenery.

  • Bedroom

    A simple bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and a small TV.

  • Trees

    A cozy outdoor patio area with gazebos, umbrellas, and various seating options surrounded by trees.

  • Windows

    A hospital room with two patient beds, a curtain for privacy, a television on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

  • Dining

    A brightly decorated dining area with tables covered in colorful floral tablecloths and chairs arranged around them.

  • Entrance

    Front entrance of a building with a red awning and accessibility ramp.

  • Fireplace

    A cozy lobby with a fireplace and reception desk.

  • Outdoor

    A cozy outdoor patio area featuring tables with umbrellas, colorful flowers, and a gazebo.

  • Lobby

    A cozy and modern reception area with comfortable seating and stylish decor.

  • Wall Art

    A wall with patriotic text and a vase holding pink flowers in front of it.

33 Roy Street, Meriden, CT 06450

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2.3 from 47 reviews
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Overall Review of Silver Springs Care Center

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors raise alarms

Multiple residents describe the facility as unclean and foul-smelling.

Several reviews say the building smelled bad and was visibly dirty, with accounts mentioning mold, grime on high-touch areas, and unsanitary bathroom conditions. A few reviewers also describe issues like inoperative water access or sewage-related messes. While a couple of positive reviews call the facility clean, the negative cleanliness and odor reports are frequent enough that it comes up as a major concern for families reading others’ experiences.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Care quality is inconsistent

Some reviewers report neglected or mishandled care.

Some residents and families report that basic care needs were missed or poorly handled, including medication communication, hygiene support, and attention to medical issues. Other accounts describe staff being unprofessional or aggressive, and one reviewer alleges abuse and lack of safe planning. On the other hand, there are also reviews that praise caregivers and say their loved ones improved, so experiences appear mixed rather than uniformly positive or uniformly negative.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food draws strong reactions

Food quality is a frequent point of complaint.

A number of reviews describe food as bad, including being served cold and coffee being cold as well. A few others say the facility’s food was better than expected, or that there were no complaints during a stay. Meal service is offered with special diet options such as diabetes-focused and other restricted diets, but the reviews show that overall satisfaction with food varies widely.

  • A brightly decorated dining area with tables covered in colorful floral tablecloths and chairs arranged around them.
  • A cozy dining room with checkered tablecloths and simple decor.
  • A cozy dining area with a red checkered tablecloth and two chairs, flanked by windows with matching curtains.
caveat 2 reviews mention this

Requests for help aren’t timely

Some residents describe delays when they needed assistance.

At least two reviews describe difficulty getting help when it was needed, including being left in bed for long stretches or waiting for assistance after pressing for help. One reviewer also describes not receiving expected personal-care support over a period of time and having to repeatedly ask for help. The community does provide day-to-day assistance and meal preparation, but these accounts suggest uneven responsiveness in day-to-day moments.

common 2 reviews mention this

Activities and environment feel limited

Residents mention limited engagement opportunities and occasional fixes.

Some families describe the common areas as drab, note limited patient activities, and mention equipment that wasn’t working as expected. Others point out the recreation team as a positive part of the experience and say there was entertainment to break up routine. The community offers scheduled daily activities and day trips, but the reviews still reflect uneven day-to-day stimulation depending on the time and setting.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 159 resident community capacity 159 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

Pharmacies

  • Health Mart Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Francescon's Office (1.2 miles)
  • Cloverleaf Family Medicine (1.9 miles)
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group (2.7 miles)
  • The Women's Center Of Southern New England (3 miles)
  • Walmart Garden Center (3.3 miles)
  • Connecticut Orthopaedics (3.7 miles)
  • Masonic Health Center (4.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Frida Restaurant And Grocery (1.2 miles)
  • Caribbean Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Burger King (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.2 miles)
  • Sliders Grill & Bar (2.4 miles)
  • Double Play Cafe (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Washington Park (1.4 miles)
  • Hubbard Park (2.2 miles)
  • Sage Park (6.6 miles)
  • Lock 12 Historical Park (7 miles)
  • Northford Park (8.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • MidState Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • Family Birthing Center (1.7 miles)
  • Gaylord Specialty Healthcare/Gaylord Hospital (4.5 miles)
  • Hospital Of Central Connecticut At Bradley Memorial (6.1 miles)
  • Connecticut Valley Hospital (9.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Provision State Coffee (7.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)
  • Perkatory Coffee Roasters (8.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Starplex Cinemas Southington 12 (6 miles)
  • Picture Show at Berlin (7.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (7.9 miles)

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