Overall Review of Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation
common33 reviews mention this
Staffing and care feel consistent
Residents and families most often describe nursing and department teams as attentive and responsive.
Across reviews, people repeatedly mention nurses, CNAs, therapists, social workers, and admissions being available with answers, medication support, and help with day-to-day needs. Several reviewers say staff communicate regularly with relatives and address concerns promptly. The main negative thread is that some reviewers report being short-staffed at times, with rude or unprofessional behavior, and problems getting help when needed.
common11 reviews mention this
Cleanliness comes up often
Cleanliness is one of the most-mentioned day-to-day observations in reviews.
Many reviews directly praise the facility for being clean and well cared for. Some reviewers also mention specific concerns with cleanliness, including complaints about stale food, odors, and rooms that were not cleaned. Overall, cleanliness is a strong theme that shows both strong satisfaction and occasional serious dissatisfaction.
common7 reviews mention this
Physical and rehab therapy gets praise
Rehabilitation therapy is described as a major reason families recommend the facility.
Several reviews highlight physical therapy and rehab support, including improvements during a rehab stay and therapy staff being helpful and caring. Families also describe therapists and related rehab services as making a meaningful difference in recovery progress. A few negative reviews focus more on care failures, but the rehab-and-therapy praise is consistently present across many of the positive accounts.
common4 reviews mention this
Daily activities and engagement
Residents and visitors describe structured daily activities and entertainment.
Some reviewers mention scheduled daily activities and community-run engagement like singing bands. Others describe regular daily activities and, in at least one account, live music being part of the experience. While most of the activity feedback is positive, it appears as a smaller theme compared with care and cleanliness.
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Food support and special diets
Food and diet handling is a recurring focus in reviews, especially for restrictions.
A number of reviewers connect care to how meals and diet needs are managed, including accommodations for what residents can eat and diet support coordinated through the kitchen and care team. Some reviews also describe kitchen staff being accommodating. On the negative side, at least one reviewer complains about stale food, and other critical reviews raise concerns about medical oversight that includes nutrition-related staff.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Dementia care is mentioned
Reviews that mention dementia describe both strong care experiences and serious concerns.
One family member describes a loved one with dementia receiving care for multiple years and being well supported with ongoing communication. Other reviews raise serious concerns about how dementia patients were handled, including claims of neglect and improper medication-related treatment. Because dementia is discussed in both positive and negative terms, it stands out as a key area to evaluate during a visit and care planning discussion.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
143 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
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (10 miles away)
Miami International (13 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
Houston's (0.7 miles)
Mo's Bagels & Deli (1.5 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.5 miles)
Serafina Miami (2.2 miles)
Jackson Soul Food II (5.6 miles)
Subway (6.2 miles)
Tarks Of Dania Beach (7.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Parks
Founders Park (1.9 miles)
Haulover Beach Park (2.8 miles)
South City Beach Park (4.4 miles)
Scott Park (4.5 miles)
Poinciana Park (4.9 miles)
North Shore Open Space Park (4.9 miles)
Harry Berry Park (5.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC Aventura 24 (2.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.1 miles)
Rosetta Bakery (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (8.3 miles)
Starbucks (9.1 miles)
Starbucks (9.4 miles)
Nauti Grind Cafe (9.5 miles)
Starbucks (9.7 miles)
Hospitals
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (6.4 miles)
Mount Sinai Medical Center (8.1 miles)
Memorial Hospital Pembroke (8.9 miles)
Transportation
North Perry Airport of Broward County (7.1 miles)
Tri-Rail Metrorail Transfer (8.6 miles)
Earlington Heights Metrorail Station (9.3 miles)
Concourse G (9.7 miles)
TSA Security Checkpoint (9.7 miles)
Physicians
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Center, P.A. (7.3 miles)
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143 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Strong rehab and nursing care with clean, well-equipped facilities.
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