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Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center in North Haven, CT

Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in North Haven, CT.

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Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center in North Haven, CT

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  • Interior

    An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, featuring a napkin holder on one of the tables.
  • Outdoors

    Montowese: Specializing in Quality Business Services.
  • Building

    A brick building with large windows surrounded by trees and landscaped gardens.
  • Architecture

    A modern building surrounded by a vibrant garden and trees.
  • Bedroom

    A simple and clean hospital room featuring a bed, a chair, and bright windows.
  • Windows

    A comfortable hospital room featuring essential furniture for patients.
  • Dining

    A well-lit indoor dining area with a square table and four chairs.
  • Landscaping

    A welcoming sign surrounded by vibrant flowers at Montowese.
  • Garden

    A well-kept garden featuring a decorative mailbox and a serene pond.
  • Outdoor

    Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center sign surrounded by blooming flowers.
  • Grass

    A serene view of a brick building alongside a gazebo, set against a clear blue sky.

163 Quinnipiac Avenue, North Haven, CT 06473

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

4.5 from 120 reviews
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95
4 stars
9
3 stars
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Overall Review of Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staff response can lag

Several residents and families describe slow or inadequate responses when help is requested.

Some reviews say call lights, messages, and requests for assistance were not handled promptly or consistently. A few families also describe communication problems such as not returning messages and not keeping families informed about changes. One review reports particularly serious concerns overnight, including delayed help after repeated call-button requests.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed feedback

Food quality is a recurring complaint, especially for short-term stays.

Several reviews criticize the meals, including reports that the food is not good or that dietary needs were not followed as expected. In contrast, some other reviews describe positive dining experiences, but the negative feedback still shows up frequently enough to stand out. Residents who need specific restrictions mention frustration when meals repeatedly include items they should avoid.

  • An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, featuring a napkin holder on one of the tables.
  • A well-lit indoor dining area with a square table and four chairs.
  • A bright and inviting dining room with elegantly set tables and large windows.
common 3 reviews mention this

Recreation and activities help

Recreation and scheduled entertainment are repeatedly mentioned by visitors.

A few reviews highlight social activities, from resident engagement to entertainment in common spaces. One visitor describes a themed sing-along that several staff members joined in on to encourage participation. Another review specifically praises the recreation team’s variety of activities such as bingo and parties.

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

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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

Restaurants

  • Friendly's (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Wood-n-Tap Bar & Grill (3.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.5 miles)
  • Nica's Market (3.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark North Haven (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • People's Pharmacy Express (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Interventional Immunology Center (2.6 miles)
  • Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut (2.8 miles)
  • Ear Nose & Throat Specialists (2.9 miles)
  • Douglas J Grunwald MD (3 miles)
  • CT Orthopaedic Specialists (3.4 miles)
  • Connecticut Orthopedic Specialists PC (3.4 miles)
  • Dixwell Medical Walk-In Center (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • East Rock Park (2.9 miles)
  • Wooster Square Park (4.1 miles)
  • Edgewood Park (4.9 miles)
  • Foote Memorial Park (6.2 miles)
  • Northford Park (6.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
  • Kaiydens Coffee (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6 miles)

Transportation

  • New Haven State Street Station (4.2 miles)
  • New Haven Union Station (NHV) - Metro North/Amtrak/Shore Line East (4.8 miles)
  • Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport (5.5 miles)
  • Robinson Aviation (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hospital of Saint Raphael (4.8 miles)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus (4.9 miles)
  • Harbor House (5 miles)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital Blood Drawing Station (5.2 miles)
  • Hill Health Center Grant Street Partnership (5.6 miles)
  • Veterans Affairs CT Healthcare System: West Haven Medical Center (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church Of The Holy Spirit (7 miles)

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