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3.5 from 124 reviews
5 stars
60
4 stars
21
3 stars
4
2 stars
2
1 stars
37
Overall Review of Sandgate Gardens Rehab And Nursing Center
common28 reviews mention this
Caring, professional staff stand out
Many families describe staff who are friendly, attentive, and professional.
Across many reviews, families and visitors repeatedly mention that nurses, aides, and front-desk staff were friendly, helpful, and professional. Social services is also singled out in multiple notes for being knowledgeable and supportive during admissions and discharge planning. Several reviewers say care reduced anxiety because staff checked in regularly and treated residents with respect.
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Therapy and rehab get praised
Rehab therapy is a frequent bright spot in resident outcomes.
Several reviews highlight physical and occupational therapy as a key reason they saw progress, describing therapists who worked with residents daily and addressed both physical needs and comfort. A few families also mention wound-care specialists as part of the care experience. The community’s rehab and nursing focus aligns with the way residents describe getting help building strength and mobility.
caveat17 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and roaches raise concerns
Concerns about cleanliness and roaches come up repeatedly in reviews.
A recurring negative theme is that some residents and families report the facility looked dirty and that roaches were seen in rooms or near beds. Several comments pair the cleanliness issues with other quality-of-care complaints, including long waits for help and issues with comfort. While some other reviewers say the building was kept clean, the cleanliness complaints are frequent enough that it is a clear point of contention.
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Call button and phone responsiveness
Some reviewers say help is slow to arrive or phones are hard to reach.
Some reviews describe difficulty getting staff attention, including reports that call buttons were not answered for extended periods. Others mention phone issues, such as not being able to reach the room or repeated unanswered calls. A few reviewers contrast that with times when staff were more responsive, but the responsiveness concerns still show up as a recurring complaint.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining and special diets
Food experiences range from praised to critical in reviews.
Some reviewers say the food was good, and a few mention meal events or special attention to what residents need. At the same time, multiple comments criticize meal quality or describe food not matching dietary needs. The community also offers diabetes-related and special-diet considerations, which matches how dining needs are discussed in reviews.
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Nearby medical offices are close
Several physician and pharmacy options are within about a mile.
For families doing frequent check-ins, there are nearby physician and pharmacy options in the area. Common destinations listed include local physician offices and a discount pharmacy, which can help reduce the time spent arranging outside care. Reviews themselves focus more on day-to-day experience than location, but the nearby options are available.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
107 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
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Grace Women's Healthcare (0.7 miles)
William Bryan King (0.8 miles)
Iannotti, Nicholas Dr - Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast (0.8 miles)
Physicians For Children (0.8 miles)
King, William Dr - King, William B, MD, PA (0.8 miles)
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