Manorcare Health Services Dunedin is a nursing home community in Dunedin, FL.
Information last verified:
870 Patricia Avenue, Dunedin, FL 34698
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.3 from 120 reviews
5 stars
87
4 stars
14
3 stars
2
2 stars
5
1 stars
12
Overall Review of Manorcare Health Services Dunedin
common18 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a major theme
Residents and families frequently mention the facility looks clean and well kept.
Many reviewers describe a clean facility, clean rooms, and no unpleasant odors. A smaller set of reviews counter that with reports of stained linens, trash, and rooms that felt unclean. Several comments also note smells or odor impressions, reinforcing that cleanliness is something families notice during visits and stays.
common22 reviews mention this
Staff warmth is frequently praised
Multiple reviews highlight staff who are friendly, kind, and responsive to families and residents.
The most repeated positive thread is the way staff treat residents and visitors, with comments calling out friendliness, professionalism, and caring interactions. Reviews also mention specific staff members by name in support of this theme. At the same time, a number of critical reviews describe slow responses, call light delays, or unprofessional behavior, suggesting the experience can vary by day and shift.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Food quality runs mixed
Dining quality is inconsistent across reviews, with both praise and complaints.
Some reviewers say the food is delicious and that residents received good meals and juices. Others report meals that were lukewarm or bad, and several describe being encouraged to bring food from outside. This split shows that dining satisfaction depends heavily on each resident’s experience.
common8 reviews mention this
Care and therapy quality varies
Reviews describe meaningful rehabilitation efforts as well as concerns about therapy frequency.
Several reviewers praise therapy staff and describe plans tailored to residents’ goals, along with progress in strength and independence. Other reviews raise concerns that therapy was minimal or that residents were not getting up and moving. Taken together, residents may see strong therapy support, but a subset of families felt the level of rehab delivered did not meet expectations.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Communication and call response draw criticism
A recurring concern is delayed or difficult communication with staff.
Some reviewers describe communication as wonderful and say staff explain care clearly. Others report call button delays, unanswered call lights, and difficulty reaching the right people, including front desk issues and not getting returned calls. There are also comments about staff not coordinating with other staff members well, which can leave families feeling uninformed.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Medical needs and medication mistakes
A few reviews mention problems tied to medical attention and medications.
Some reviewers report concerns such as missed blood thinners, medication mix-ups, or not paying close enough attention to a medical condition. Another critical review describes residents being left without support for basic needs. These comments stand out as serious outliers focused on follow-through rather than general friendliness or cleanliness.
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
120 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
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (9 miles away)
Tampa International (15 miles away)
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
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Virginia Street Dermatology (0.3 miles)
Dunedin Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
North Pinellas Surgery Center (3.1 miles)
Florida Department of Health, Pinellas County Health Department, Clearwater Center (3.3 miles)
Clearwater Pediatric Care (3.9 miles)
Academic Alliance in Dermatology (4.4 miles)
The Reproductive Medicine Group (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
The Living Room on Main (0.6 miles)
Dunedin Brewery (0.7 miles)
Casa Tina Mexican & Vegetarian Cuisine (0.8 miles)
Dunedin House of Beer (0.8 miles)
Blur Nightclub (0.8 miles)
Strachan's Ice Cream & Desserts (0.8 miles)
Hog Island Fish Camp (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Winn-Dixie (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Belleair Coffee Company (7.1 miles)
Starbucks (7.8 miles)
Parks
Stirling Park (1.9 miles)
Kapok Park (4.7 miles)
McMullen Booth Tennis Center Clearwater FL (4.8 miles)
Sand Key Park (4.9 miles)
Canal Park (5.2 miles)
Cooper Bayou Park (5.5 miles)
Eagle Lake Park (5.6 miles)
Hospitals
Mease Countryside Hospital (4.6 miles)
Morton Plant Hospital (4.6 miles)
Morgan Heart Hospital (4.6 miles)
Mease Countryside Hospital-Medical Arts Building (4.6 miles)
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