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Long Ridge Post - Acute Care in Stamford, CT

Long Ridge Post - Acute Care is a nursing home community in Stamford, CT.

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Long Ridge Post - Acute Care in Stamford, CT

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710 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06902

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3.6 from 44 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Long Ridge Post - Acute Care

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff care and professionalism stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and professional.

Many reviewers say the care team treated their loved ones with dignity and respect, and that staff were responsive during daily needs and medical situations. Several families highlight specific nurses, aides, social workers, and therapists as especially knowledgeable and reassuring. A number of posts also mention strong housekeeping and cleanliness, describing rooms that felt well cared for during the stay.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Concerns include understaffing and communication

Some reviewers report lapses that made them doubt safety and communication.

A recurring set of negative reviews describe issues such as delays responding to call buttons, poor hygiene, and lack of updates about medical changes. Several families also complain about unhelpful interactions when concerns were raised, describing dismissal or rude behavior. A few accounts also describe unsafe outcomes they attribute to neglect, including falls and situations where they felt urgent needs were not handled promptly.

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Diabetes and special diets are supported

Residents with diabetes or special dietary needs are described as receiving tailored support.

Some reviewers specifically mention diabetes-related care and medication routines, including taking injections and having staff help manage bladder needs when necessary. Another reviewer says the menu was adjusted for special dietary requirements when other facilities had not. Taken together, the reviews suggest the community coordinates diet and medication needs during a stay, not only general assistance.

common 7 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets credit for progress

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are frequently mentioned with positive outcomes.

Multiple families credit therapists with helping recovery, describing encouragement and noticeable improvements during short-term rehab. Reviewers mention PT and OT involvement for mobility and daily functioning, and at least one post also calls out speech therapy as part of the care plan. A few accounts also describe therapy teams coordinating with the broader nursing and discharge planning process to support a safe transition home.

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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

  • Westchester Cty (8 miles away) Westchester Cty (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

Physicians

  • Stamford Health (1 miles)
  • The Stein Dental Group (2.3 miles)
  • Ned L McEwan DDS (2.5 miles)
  • Andrews Adu Adade (2.8 miles)
  • The Heart Center (2.8 miles)
  • Stamford Health - Darien Imaging Center (4.7 miles)
  • Darien Medical Center (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Table 104 Osteria and Bar (1 miles)
  • Vinny's Backyard Restaurant (2.3 miles)
  • The Village Table (2.3 miles)
  • Brick House Bar & Grill (2.8 miles)
  • Bradford's Grill & Tavern (2.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.2 miles)
  • T's Pizza Kitchen (3.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Agudath Sholom (2.2 miles)
  • Church of the Holy Spirit (2.6 miles)
  • Stanwich Congregational Church (3.1 miles)
  • Basilica Of St John The Evangelist (3.1 miles)
  • St Thomas More Church (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Donuts Delight (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Espresso NEAT (4.8 miles)
  • Caffe Nero (4.9 miles)
  • Zumbach's Gourmet Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Coffee For Good (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Stamford Hospital (2.7 miles)
  • Bendheim Cancer Center (5.4 miles)
  • Greenwich Hospital (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Latham Park (2.8 miles)
  • Mill River Park (2.9 miles)
  • Woodland Park (3.2 miles)
  • Kosciuszko Park (4.2 miles)
  • Cove Island Park (4.2 miles)
  • Waveny Park (4.3 miles)
  • Cos Cob Park (4.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Stamford Transportation Center Bus/Train Metro North & Amtrak (3.4 miles)
  • Cos Cob Metro-North Train Station (4.8 miles)
  • Greenwich Station (5.9 miles)
  • Metro North Rowayton Station (6.2 miles)
  • Westchester County Airport (HPN) (7.5 miles)
  • Million Air White Plains (7.9 miles)
  • Signature Flight Support (8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Port Chester 14 (8.3 miles)

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