Oaks At Avon in Avon Park, FL

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Oaks At Avon in Avon Park, FL

Oaks At Avon is a nursing home community in Avon Park, FL.

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1010 Us 27 N, Avon Park, FL 33825

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

3.5 from 100 reviews
5 stars
48
4 stars
13
3 stars
8
2 stars
7
1 stars
24

Overall Review of Oaks At Avon

common 43 reviews mention this

Caring staff and attentive care

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, helpful, and responsive.

Many reviews highlight compassionate, dedicated staff who answer questions, keep families informed, and provide hands-on help during rehab and long-term stays. A number of reviewers also specifically credit nursing and care teams for uplifting support, wound and mobility help after injuries, and assistance with eating and day-to-day comfort. Even among critical reviews, there are still mentions of some nurses being good or best-in-class, suggesting that experiences can vary by role and shift.

common 18 reviews mention this

Clean facility with good upkeep

Reviews commonly mention a clean, well-kept building and environment.

Several residents and families praise cleanliness, describing a building that is well-maintained, clean, and comfortable. Cleanliness also comes up alongside references to an orderly environment and positive impressions during admissions visits. On the other hand, a smaller set of reviews raise cleanliness concerns, including dirt or unclean conditions, and one describes a maintenance issue that was not addressed immediately.

differentiator 16 reviews mention this

Rehabilitation therapy stands out

Physical and therapy support is a frequent reason people choose Oaks at Avon.

Reviews that discuss rehab repeatedly point to physical therapy and related therapy departments as a key part of recovery, including help with getting up, moving, and regaining function after events like falls. Some families also describe therapy as effective and supportive, and they mention specific therapies such as PT/OT in their day-to-day experience. A few critical reviews disagree, describing limited therapy time or not enough support, so therapy quality appears more consistent than day-to-day staffing.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Care and medication issues recur

Some reviewers describe serious breakdowns in care, including medication problems and insufficient assistance.

A recurring concern in the negative reviews is that residents did not receive the level of help needed when it was needed, including reports of call lights not being answered and staff not being available during certain times. One review describes a medication-related incident and a failure to properly evaluate promptly, while another describes a resident being restrained and monitored in a way that the family felt was harmful. There are also complaints about insufficient staffing (nurses and CNA coverage) and about therapy receiving minimal sessions, which together point to uneven delivery of care.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 104 resident community capacity 104 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

Physicians

  • First Help Urgent Care Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Heartland Pediatrics Associates (1.8 miles)
  • Yannucci II, John J, MD (1.8 miles)
  • Water's Edge Dermatology (2.2 miles)
  • Avon Park Pediatrics (2.2 miles)
  • Sunaina Khurana, MD (2.3 miles)
  • Central Florida Health Care (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Family Taste (0.1 miles)
  • Avon Park Diner (0.4 miles)
  • Burger King (0.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Dutchers Diner (0.8 miles)
  • Arby's (0.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Faith Pentecostal House of God (0.2 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.6 miles)
  • Emmanuel Church of the Living God (0.7 miles)
  • Church of the Nazarene (0.9 miles)
  • Iglesia Cristiana Mounte Sion (1.1 miles)
  • Life Church Avon Park (1.4 miles)
  • Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Winn-Dixie (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Avon Pharmacy Maulik Patel (2.2 miles)
  • Heartland Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5 miles)

Parks

  • Shuffleboard At Reflections (1.2 miles)
  • Donaldson Park (1.3 miles)
  • Panera Park (6.1 miles)
  • Charlie Brown Playground (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center Lab Services (3.1 miles)
  • FHHD OR Department (3.1 miles)
  • AdventHealth Sebring (3.2 miles)
  • Fl Hospital (3.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Heartland Division (3.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital-Sebring Heliport (3.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Heartland Care (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Amc Theater (6.8 miles)

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