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Orange Health Care Center in Orange, CT

Orange Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Orange, CT.

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Orange Health Care Center in Orange, CT

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225 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT 06477

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

4.2 from 25 reviews
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Overall Review of Orange Health Care Center

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring, professional, and attentive.

Across many reviews, people describe staff who treat residents with kindness and respect, and who keep families informed. Multiple reviewers also mention the team feeling coordinated and willing to help, including support after changes in condition. Even in the more critical review, concerns focus more on services like timing and cleanliness than a lack of human effort.

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Cleanliness stands out

Several reviewers highlight the facility’s cleanliness and well-kept appearance.

A recurring theme is how clean the building feels, from sparkling floors to a bright, well-cared-for common area. One review specifically contrasts the outside appearance with a landscaped patio and emphasizes that the facility is clean once you enter. Another reviewer reiterates cleanliness when describing what they observed during visits.

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Rehab therapy quality

Residents and families report strong physical, occupational, and speech therapy for rehab.

Reviews describe rehab-focused care that includes physical, occupational, and speech therapy, with therapists tailoring treatment to the person. Several families mention recovery progress and highlight therapy staff as a strong part of the stay. One more critical review also references physical therapy rehab, though that reviewer’s concerns center on other issues beyond therapy itself.

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Dining disappoints some

Dining is a mixed area, with some reviews reporting poor meal quality or service timing.

One negative review describes cold food, late pain medication, and meals arriving at odd hours, along with an overall unpleasant odor. Another reviewer says the meals are not restaurant-style and are instead served and eaten in a dining hall. A separate positive comment notes the food was better than a previous assisted living stay, which suggests the experience may vary by what someone compares it to.

  • Elderly individuals dining together in a nursing home setting.

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

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 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

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Costco Bakery (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage of Orange (0.2 miles)
  • Metro North West Haven Train Station (1.8 miles)
  • New Haven Union Station (NHV) - Metro North/Amtrak/Shore Line East (4.2 miles)
  • Metro North - Milford Train Station (4.6 miles)
  • New Haven State Street Station (4.7 miles)
  • Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport (5.6 miles)
  • Robinson Aviation (6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chip's Family Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Olive Garden (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Sushi Palace (1.5 miles)
  • Mission BBQ (1.6 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church (0.9 miles)
  • Church Of The Holy Spirit (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Kaiydens Coffee (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Yale New Haven Ambulatory (2.1 miles)
  • Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center (3.6 miles)
  • St Raphael Healthcare System (4 miles)
  • New Haven Implant and Oral Care (4.1 miles)
  • Lima David MD (4.2 miles)
  • Associated Neurologists of Southern Connecticut PC (4.2 miles)
  • A Place To Nourish Your Health (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Veterans Affairs CT Healthcare System: West Haven Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Hill Health Center Grant Street Partnership (3.4 miles)
  • Milford Hospital Walk In (3.9 miles)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus (4 miles)
  • Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital (5.1 miles)

Parks

  • Edgewood Park (4.1 miles)
  • Wooster Square Park (4.8 miles)
  • Silver Sands State Park (5.3 miles)
  • East Rock Park (6 miles)
  • Boothe Memorial Park Hawkwatch (6.3 miles)

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