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Healthcare And Rehab Of Sanford

Healthcare And Rehab Of Sanford is a nursing home community in Sanford, FL.

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  • Interior

    A hospital room with a bed and medical equipment.
  • Building

    A well-lit building with a flagpole and surrounding trees at dusk.
  • Trees

    A sign surrounded by well-manicured grass and landscaping along a road.
  • Landscaping

    A small building with a flagpole in front, surrounded by grass and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Outdoor

    Outdoor signs advertising real estate and business services.
  • Pathway

    A single-story building with an American flag on its roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a black fence under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Conference Room

    A conference room table set up with a laptop displaying 'Bravo' and various condiments, suggesting a casual meeting or presentation.
  • Parking

    Evening scene of a parking lot with street lights and a distant water tower.

950 Mellonville Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771

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4.1 from 62 reviews
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Overall Review of Healthcare And Rehab Of Sanford

common 33 reviews mention this

Staff compassion comes through

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, attentive, and professional.

Many reviewers emphasize kind, compassionate care and say staff take time to welcome residents and families. Several accounts mention help with accommodations, questions about medical care, and support from leadership or specific staff members. Even where reviews are mixed, the overall pattern is that families who speak positively feel their loved ones were treated with respect.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Personal care can vary

Some residents’ daily care needs were not met consistently in the reviews.

A few reviews describe gaps in hands-on support, including residents left in bed for long stretches and problems with hygiene and routine changes. Other negative accounts describe limited nurse attention and reports of verbal mistreatment. These themes stand out most sharply for families who felt their loved ones needed more frequent assistance with bathing, getting out of bed, or being monitored closely.

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets strong praise

Therapy teams are a major reason families recommend the facility for rehab.

Multiple reviewers mention active physical, occupational, and speech therapy and describe progress toward going home. Some families specifically note therapists working with residents daily and the rehab department being effective for stability and mobility. The community also lists wellness and fitness-focused amenities, which align with reviews describing structured therapeutic programming.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities help residents feel engaged

Residents and families describe activities that bring connection and purpose.

Several reviews reference engagement through the activities department and note residents being able to participate in scheduled events. One reviewer describes a thoughtful moment during an activities visit, while others mention staff helping residents pursue goals. The community’s activity offerings are also consistent with this focus on engagement beyond therapy and basic care.

common 7 reviews mention this

Food reviews are mixed

Dining quality is inconsistently described, with both complaints and strong compliments.

Some reviewers say the food was not terrible or was served at the right temperature and on time. Others report the food being disappointing or late, while a few describe it as excellent and a clear positive. This mix suggests dining experience may vary by meal preference or specific stay.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is supported, but questioned

Cleanliness is described positively by many, but a recurring subset of reviews raises concerns.

Positive comments frequently mention the building being clean, organized, and well kept. At the same time, several critical reviews describe unpleasant odors, dirty hallways or rooms, and laundry or hygiene items left in common areas. Taken together, reviewers don’t fully agree on day-to-day cleanliness and upkeep.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 114 resident community capacity 114 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Fort Mellon Park (0.6 miles)
  • Mariner's Cove Park (3.9 miles)
  • Sunland Park (4.2 miles)
  • Bill Keller Park (5.5 miles)
  • Campbell Park (6.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Celery City Craft (0.8 miles)
  • Hollerbach's Willow Tree Cafe (0.8 miles)
  • Deviant Wolfe Brewing (0.9 miles)
  • Mr. Z's (0.9 miles)
  • George's Tavern (1 miles)
  • St Johns River Steak & Seafood (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Winn-Dixie (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Central Florida Regional Hospital (1.8 miles)
  • Center for Dermatology & Skin Surgery (2.6 miles)
  • Central Florida Family Health Center (2.7 miles)
  • Annabell Torres (4.4 miles)
  • Team Health (4.8 miles)
  • Nemours Children's Urgent Care (4.8 miles)
  • Colleen L. McLeod, MD (5.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Deltona Executive Airport (2 miles)
  • Orlando Sanford International Airport (2.1 miles)
  • Sanford Sunrail Station Sanford (2.6 miles)
  • Debary Sunrail Station (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Central Baptist Church (2.9 miles)
  • Identity Church (5.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Florida Hospital Lake Mary ER (5.7 miles)

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