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4.2 from 117 reviews
5 stars
80
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
common22 reviews mention this
Clean facilities are consistently noted
Residents and visitors frequently mention the facility looks very clean.
Multiple reviews describe a clean, well-kept building when visiting, including clean rooms and an overall appearance that stood out to families. Some reviewers also note there was no unpleasant odor during their visit, while one person mentioned a strange smell at another time. Several comments connect cleanliness with peace of mind during rehab visits and longer stays.
common28 reviews mention this
Staff is often described as caring
Many reviewers describe staff as friendly, attentive, and compassionate.
A large share of reviews say the staff is kind and welcoming, with nurses and aides that are responsive to residentsâ needs. Visitors also describe feeling helped during difficult moments, including being able to ask for help during care and rehab. Even among mixed experiences, there are repeated âbright spotâ remarks for individual caregivers, while some other reviews criticize parts of day-to-day responsiveness.
differentiator12 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy support is a plus
Physical and related therapy is frequently mentioned as helpful during rehab.
Several reviews highlight daily therapy and progress during rehab, including physical therapy and supportive work toward mobility or comfort. One visitor described how therapy was adjusted based on a residentâs condition, and others mentioned therapists actively working with residents. A few negative reviews focus on nursing-related gaps, but still point to therapy teams as good or knowledgeable.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Nursing care quality is mixed
Some reviewers report serious concerns with nursing responsiveness and medication handling.
While many reviews are positive, a smaller group raises major concerns about care consistency, including reports of delayed or missed medication, insufficient help, and communication problems. A few reviews describe sanitation and hygiene lapses, such as bathing delays or bedsheets not being changed, alongside complaints that assistance calls were not answered promptly. These accounts are serious enough that some reviewers recommend avoiding the facility based on their experience.
common6 reviews mention this
Recreation and worship are offered
Reviews mention activities and worship happening within the community.
A number of reviewers say residents participate in activities, with some specifically mentioning worship gatherings in shared spaces. Others describe that there are scheduled events and that residents attend, which visitors noticed during visits. The community also offers day trips and resident-run or scheduled activities, aligning with what families describe seeing while theyâre there.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs and refunds feel confusing
Some families describe problems with upfront payment, co-pays, or refunds.
A few reviews raise concerns about payment expectations, including requests for refunds that were not received within the timeframe a family was expecting. Other comments mention co-pay questions and unexpected charges, with difficulty getting clear answers. These pricing issues are distinct from day-to-day care feedback and focus on billing communication and reimbursement.
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Features
Housing
190 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Virtual Tour
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Boothe Memorial Park Hawkwatch (1.1 miles)
Silver Sands State Park (3.1 miles)
Twin Brooks Park (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
Panchero's Mexican Grill (2.1 miles)
Spotted Horse Tavern Shelton (2.3 miles)
GG's Wood Fired Pizza (2.4 miles)
Wendy's (2.8 miles)
Casey's Irish Pub (2.9 miles)
Scratch Baking (2.9 miles)
McDonald's (3 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Aunties Cafe (4 miles)
Panera Bread (4 miles)
Doughnut Inn (4.1 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
Physicians
Medical Imaging Systems (2.3 miles)
Neurological Specialists PC (2.4 miles)
Steeves Corrie MD (2.4 miles)
Associated Neurologists of Southern Connecticut PC (2.4 miles)
Vicente MD Diaz MBA (2.6 miles)
Primary Care Associates PC (3.7 miles)
Bridgeport Family Health (5.1 miles)
Hospitals
Milford Hospital Walk In (2.8 miles)
Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital (3 miles)
Bridgeport Hospital (5.3 miles)
Bridgeport Hospital (5.4 miles)
St Vincent's Medical Center (6.1 miles)
Veterans Affairs CT Healthcare System: West Haven Medical Center (7.7 miles)
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