Signature Healthcare Of Gainesville

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4000 South West 20Th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32607

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Overall Review of Signature Healthcare Of Gainesville

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Therapy support is a mixed bag

Residents describe rehabilitation therapy as either coordinated and skilled or frustratingly limited.

Several reviews highlight strong therapy experiences, describing an effective OT/PT team and patients leaving feeling stronger. Other residents describe therapy as inadequate, including complaints about how PT was handled and how many sessions were provided during a stay. That range shows up even within rehab-focused stays, where outcomes depend heavily on the care experience at the time.

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Cleanliness concerns come up often

Cleanliness is inconsistent, with some residents reporting persistent dirt and odors.

One group of reviews praises the facility for being clean and describes residents receiving care with respect in a well-kept environment. Other reviews report serious cleanliness problems, including dirty rooms, pests, and strong odors. Together, the feedback suggests cleanliness may vary by area, timing, and staffing.

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Phone access and logistics disappoint

Family members report difficulty reaching staff by phone soon after arrival.

Some reviewers say their family members struggled to get phone calls answered, including a complaint that no one answered over multiple days. Another review describes similar frustration with contacting the facility while the resident was on a specific unit. Even though the community offers a 24-hour call system, these accounts point to missed calls and weak day-to-day communication for families.

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Medication timing is questioned

Two reviews question whether medications are given on time.

One review describes delayed pain medication at the start of a stay and ongoing lateness afterward. Another review alleges consistently late medication administration. Residents may experience the community’s medication management differently depending on the shift and scheduling, based on what families reported.

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Dining quality and diet support vary

Dining experiences range from accommodating requests to disappointing meals.

Some families mention dining working with preferences, such as getting a salad when a resident did not like what was served. Others describe problems with food quality or dissatisfaction with the overall dining experience. The community offers restaurant-style dining and supports special dietary restrictions, but the reviews indicate outcomes can still differ from stay to stay.

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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

Gainesville Regional (8 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

Restaurants

Bahama Breeze (0.5 miles)
Bolay (0.6 miles)
Culver's (0.6 miles)
Chuy's (0.8 miles)
Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
BurgerFi (0.8 miles)
Miller's Ale House (0.8 miles)

Hospitals

Shands Hospital (0.6 miles)
Shands Florida Surgical Center (0.8 miles)
Select Specialty Hospital (1.2 miles)
Malcom Randall Va Medical Center (2.3 miles)
North Florida Regional Medical Center 2nd Floor (2.4 miles)
Shands Hospital (2.4 miles)
Shands PICU (2.5 miles)

Theaters

Regal Butler Town Center (0.6 miles)
Regal Celebration Pointe & RPX (1 miles)

Cafes

Metro Diner (0.6 miles)
Starbucks (0.8 miles)
Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
Peach Valley Cafe (1 miles)
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
CYM Coffee Co. (2 miles)
Panera Bread (2.2 miles)

Physicians

UF Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute (0.7 miles)
Shands Rehab Center (0.7 miles)
Eyeglass Express (0.7 miles)
Bryan R Prine MD (0.7 miles)
MyEyeDr (0.9 miles)
Southeastern Labratory (1.4 miles)
Simed (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Parks

Albert “Ray” Massey Park (2 miles)

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