Royal Care Of Avon Park

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    A welcoming lobby area featuring modern decor, plants, and a television for guests.

  • Decor

    A joyful gathering celebrating a special occasion with friends and decorations.

  • Building

    A small building with a parking lot and cars, surrounded by trees.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy hospital patient room featuring a bed and chair, designed for comfort and care.

  • Landscaping

    A residential house with a well-maintained lawn and large tree in the front yard.

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    A serene hospital hallway featuring wooden doors, seating areas, and artwork on the walls.

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Royal Care Of Avon Park

Royal Care Of Avon Park is a nursing home community in Avon Park, FL.

Information last verified:

1213 West Stratford Road, Avon Park, FL 33825

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

3.7 from 65 reviews
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Overall Review of Royal Care Of Avon Park

common 35 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a recurring theme

Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring and attentive to needs.

Across many reviews, families and residents say the staff is kind, respectful, and responsive, including nurses, CNAs, and the rehab team. Several reviewers also mention regular communication about health and plans of care, and describe staff as helpful when families have questions. A smaller set of reviews take the opposite view, saying communication breaks down, calls go unanswered, or staffing feels overloaded, especially when urgent care is needed.

differentiator 23 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy get strong praise

Therapy is one of the main reasons reviewers recommend Royal Care for rehabilitation.

Many reviewers highlight physical therapy and rehabilitation as a standout part of their experience, describing therapy teams that push patients appropriately and help them regain mobility. Multiple reviews also credit rehab leadership for explaining expectations and for coordinating care through the stay. While the majority focus on progress and effective therapy, a few negative reviews criticize the facility for not providing the level of care that was expected, including medication timing and follow-through that affected therapy.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed in reviews

Food is discussed often enough that quality and consistency feel uneven.

Some reviewers say the meals are good, enjoyable, or varied, and a few describe food as great. Others raise concerns about salt and missing items on trays, and some negative reviews broadly describe food and basic needs as not being met consistently. One family also mentions a serious dietary concern tied to medication or health needs, which adds to the mixed picture.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Communication and call access can fail

Several reviews describe problems reaching staff and getting timely responses.

A recurring complaint is that families struggle to get answers by phone or that calls are not returned promptly, including requests for supervisors or clarity about care. Some negative reviews describe long waits for basic help, inconsistent nurse coverage, and difficulty getting explanations after falls or health changes. The contrast is that other reviews report questions being answered and staff staying engaged with families, suggesting experiences vary by situation and shift.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Facility condition and cleanliness vary

Reviews describe both well-maintained cleanliness and signs the building needs updating.

Several reviewers praise cleanliness and maintenance, including positive comments about rooms being kept well and the overall upkeep. Others describe the facility as dated or depressing, with concerns about upkeep details like peeling paint, electrical safety issues, or lingering odors. A few critical reviews go further, saying the environment contributed to poor care outcomes, including falls and delayed attention after incidents.

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

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 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

Hospitals

  • Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center Lab Services (0.1 miles)
  • FHHD OR Department (6.1 miles)
  • AdventHealth Sebring (6.1 miles)
  • Fl Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Heartland Division (6.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital-Sebring Heliport (6.2 miles)
  • Florida Hospital Heartland Care (6.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of the Redeemer (0.7 miles)
  • Avon Park Spanish Seventh Day (0.8 miles)
  • Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
  • Iglesia Cristiana Mounte Sion (1.9 miles)
  • Church of the Nazarene (2.3 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (2.5 miles)
  • Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Central Florida Health Care (0.7 miles)
  • Sunaina Khurana, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Avon Park Pediatrics (0.8 miles)
  • First Help Urgent Care Clinic (3 miles)
  • Heartland Pediatrics Associates (4.8 miles)
  • Yannucci II, John J, MD (4.8 miles)
  • Water's Edge Dermatology (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Avon Pharmacy Maulik Patel (0.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.8 miles)
  • Heartland Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Olympic Restaurant (1.9 miles)
  • Arby's (2.2 miles)
  • Dutchers Diner (2.2 miles)
  • La Malquerida (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)
  • Burger King (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Donaldson Park (2.4 miles)
  • Shuffleboard At Reflections (4.2 miles)
  • Panera Park (9 miles)
  • Charlie Brown Playground (9.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Amc Theater (9.8 miles)

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