Churchman Village

Pros

• The person who did the tour was very polite and answered all questions.
• The staff at Churchman Village were accommodating, cheerful, and solution-oriented.
• The facility had efficient and comfortable independent living services.
• The staff at Atrium at Churchman Village were friendly and welcoming.
• The apartments at Churchman Village were spacious and well-organized.
• The staff at Atrium at Churchman Village were patient, took their time, and answered all questions during the tour.
• The residents at Churchman's Village seemed happy and engaged in activities.
• The meals and menus at Atrium at Churchman Village were great.
• Family members visiting Churchman's Village felt welcomed by the staff and residents.
• The staff members at Churchman Village were kind, caring, and always available for a chat with residents.

Cons

• The facility itself could do with a few more flowers outside to create a nicer atmosphere.
• The place is located in an odd location near a rail system.
• The administrative experience regarding a sudden move for a family member was poor.
• The Atrium at Churchman Village needs updating both on the interior and exterior.
• Some maintenance issues were observed on the outside of the facility.
• The food provided at Churchman Village was described as deplorable.
• The staff member who filled in during a tour at Atrium at Churchman Village was described as strange.
• There were concerns about the quality and attentiveness of the nursing staff in one review.
• One reviewer mentioned a horrific smell and witnessed a negative interaction between staff and a patient in the skilled nursing facility.
• There were complaints about the response time of nurses to assist with breathing difficulties in that same skilled nursing facility.

Review

Churchman Village is a facility that received mostly positive reviews from visitors and family members. One individual had a good tour of the place and found the one-bedroom apartment to be spacious and well-organized. The staff was polite and accommodating, answering all their questions and providing information and brochures. The atmosphere was welcoming, with a resident at the front greeting visitors and creating a friendly environment.

While some reviewers mentioned that the facility could benefit from refurbishing and more flowers outside to enhance its appearance, overall, the common rooms were well-maintained, clean, and efficient. There were various activities available for residents, such as bingo, games, drawing classes, storytelling sessions, and outings on the property. Additionally, they provided a schedule of monthly activities to keep residents engaged.

The cost of living at Churchman Village was considered reasonable by most reviewers. Some mentioned that it was an older establishment located in an unusual area near a rail system. However, another reviewer stated that it was conveniently located near stores and offered transportation services.

There were mixed opinions concerning skilled nursing care at Churchman Village. One family member felt that their loved one's needs were not adequately met, leading to a precipitous decision to move them without prior notification. On the other hand, another individual appreciated the attentive staff who provided a full schedule of activities for residents. The facility's upkeep was commended for being clean and well-maintained.

For those seeking independent living options, Churchman Village offered comfortable one-bedroom apartments with communal dining arrangements. Planned activities included arts and crafts sessions, bingo games, movies in the evenings (although limited due to COVID), and occasional entertainment from guests or performers. While shower assistance or other personal care services were not provided by the facility itself, individuals could hire external caregivers if needed during non-COVID times.

Another alternative to Churchman Village is Atrium at Churchman Village. Reviews for this facility varied greatly. There were concerns about the exterior appearance, particularly in an industrial area that lacked attractiveness and required updating. Some reviewers felt that they did not receive a full tour, while others praised the cleanliness and open floor plan of the facility. The staff was generally friendly, although one reviewer found their experience with a substitute tour guide to be different.

In terms of amenities, Atrium at Churchman Village offered apartment-style rooms, a health club, recreational areas, and access to nursing services. Meal options included the choice to either select individual meals or sign up for breakfast and dinner service.

Overall, Churchman Village received positive feedback for its caring staff and attentive atmosphere. Residents enjoyed various daily activities and socialization opportunities. The facility provided comfortable accommodations for independent living as well as skilled nursing care, although there were some mixed experiences with the latter. While there were mentions of areas in need of improvement, such as refurbishing and exterior maintenance issues, many individuals expressed satisfaction with their loved ones' experiences at Churchman Village.

Hospitals

• Kanchana Thirumaleshwar Dr Mid Atlantic Endoscopy Center Newark (0.1 miles)
• ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital Emergency Department (0.7 miles)
• Medical Arts Pavilion 1 (0.9 miles)
• Christiana Medical Center (1.4 miles)
• Limestone Medical Center (1.7 miles)
• Wilmington VA Medical Center (4.2 miles)
• Delaware Psychiatric Center (4.7 miles)

Physicians

• Panzer Dermatology Associates PA (0.2 miles)
• Delmarva Pain and Spine Center (0.2 miles)
• Retina Vitreous Center of Delaware P.A. (0.3 miles)
• Delaware Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine of ChristianaCare (0.8 miles)
• Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc (0.8 miles)
• First State Orthopaedics (0.9 miles)
• Christiana Medical Arts PVLLN (0.9 miles)

Restaurants

• Miller's Ale House - Christiana (0.4 miles)
• Olive Garden (0.5 miles)
• Rooney's Deli (0.7 miles)
• Delaware Park (0.7 miles)
• Legends (0.7 miles)
• First Watch (0.8 miles)
• Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)

Cafes

• Border Cafe (0.5 miles)
• Starbucks (1.9 miles)
• Starbucks (3.6 miles)
• Starbucks (4.4 miles)
• Starbucks (4.7 miles)
• Little Goat Coffee Roasting (4.7 miles)
• Drip Cafe (5 miles)

Pharmacies

• Apotheco Pharmacy Delaware (0.5 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
• Walgreens (1.1 miles)
• Walgreens (2.2 miles)
• Walgreens (3 miles)
• Walmart Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
• Rite Aid (4.1 miles)

Theaters

• Cinemark Christiana and XD (1.2 miles)

Parks

• Wilmington Manor Gardens Park (4.5 miles)