Overall Review of Suwannee Health And Rehabilitation Center
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Care teams are described as attentive
Residents and families describe staff as attentive and professional in day-to-day care.
Many reviews highlight ongoing support from nurses and therapy staff, with specific praise for responsiveness and professionalism. Several families say their loved ones were cared for properly, with nurse attention and coordination across roles. One reviewer also describes making progress in the rehab unit with physical, occupational, and speech therapists.
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Cleanliness and upkeep stand out
Multiple reviewers mention a clean, well-kept environment.
A recurring point in the reviews is that the facility feels clean and maintained. Residents and families mention cleanliness directly, and others describe the inside and outside as very well kept. Reviews also tie this to confidence in the facility overall.
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Food receives mixed review
Dining quality is mentioned, including at least one positive comparison.
Some reviewers discuss meals in their experience, including one comment that food was very good compared to other facilities. Other dining-related details are not consistently echoed across the rest of the reviews, so expectations may vary.
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Staffing and call response raise concerns
A subset of reviews raises concerns about staffing levels and getting timely help.
Several negative reviews describe situations where call lights or requests for help were not handled promptly. Others criticize staffing coverage and ratios, with complaints that residents did not receive the attention they needed. A few reviews also mention unprofessional behavior and breakdowns in trust, alongside concerns about how issues were addressed.
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Activities and therapies keep people involved
Reviews mention engagement through activities and therapy services.
Residents and families describe day-to-day engagement, including scheduled activities and resident-run or community-sponsored programs. There are also comments about therapy staff supporting physical progress and encouragement. Some reviews tie involvement to how supported people feel during recovery or transitions.
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Near Live Oak dining and care options
The area includes nearby dining and pharmacy options within about two miles.
Nearby there are options for meals and errands, including restaurants and cafés. There are also pharmacy and other healthcare-related destinations in the same general area, which can make off-campus needs easier to cover.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
180 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
Restaurants
Live Oak Seafood (0.7 miles)
The 406 on Duval (1.2 miles)
Dixie Grill and Steer Room (1.3 miles)
Burger King (1.4 miles)
Live Oak Sub Shop (1.4 miles)
Courtside Cafe (1.4 miles)
KFC (1.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Spirit & Truth Ministry (0.8 miles)
Church of Christ Minister (1.1 miles)
Grace Lutheran Church (1.1 miles)
First Church of God (1.3 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (1.3 miles)
Arca De Refgio Church Of God (1.5 miles)
Mt Moriah Baptist Church (1.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Cheek & Scott Drugs (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Cheek And Scott Drugs (1.4 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (16.1 miles)
Cafes
Sandy's Cafe & Bakery (1.3 miles)
All Decked Out Cafe (1.4 miles)
Lucky Charms Internet Cafe (2 miles)
Transportation
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.6 miles)
Budget Truck Rental (1.8 miles)
U-Haul (1.9 miles)
Big Bear Taxidermy (15.8 miles)
Physicians
Primary Care Center of Live Oak (1.7 miles)
Digestive Disease Center Of Live Oak (1.8 miles)
Columbia Eye Associates & Family Focus Eye Care (1.9 miles)
Family Focus Eye Care (1.9 miles)
Children's Medical Center (2.2 miles)
Hearing Solutions (16.2 miles)
Lake City Surgery Center (16.3 miles)
Hospitals
Shands Live Oak Regional Medical Center (2.3 miles)
Trinity Community Hospital (16.3 miles)
Parks
First Federal Sports Complex (2.3 miles)
Global Playground (13.7 miles)
Peacock Recreational (15.2 miles)
Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park (15.2 miles)
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