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Mariner Health of Tallahassee

Mariner Health of Tallahassee is a nursing home community in Tallahassee, FL.

Information last verified:

2255 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308

To contact a resident: (850) 386-4054

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.5 from 81 reviews
5 stars
43
4 stars
4
3 stars
6
2 stars
4
1 stars
24

Overall Review of Mariner Health of Tallahassee

common 18 reviews mention this

Therapy teams get strong mentions

Residents repeatedly single out physical therapy quality.

Many reviewers say the physical therapy support helped them regain strength, mobility, or progress during rehab. Several also describe occupational and speech therapy as part of their experience, and a few note the therapists were professional and pushed for improvement. While opinions are not unanimous, the therapy focus is one of the most consistently positive themes in the reviews.

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff warmth is a recurring theme

Reviews frequently describe the staff as kind and helpful.

A large share of residents and families describe nurses, aides, and therapists as caring, friendly, and responsive to concerns. Multiple reviewers mention being able to reach someone when they called, and some specifically praise staff guidance and explanations for the rehab process. That said, other reviews also describe staff behavior and follow-through problems, so experiences vary by unit and shift.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Food quality draws complaints

Food quality and meal follow-through are common frustrations.

Several reviews complain that meals were stale, unappetizing, or lacking nutrition, with some describing limited variety. Others report issues with getting the food they selected or not receiving meals as scheduled. A few also say diets were not tailored properly, which they connected to health problems during the stay.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Care and communication can break down

Some reviewers report missed care and hard-to-reach communication.

A recurring negative theme is that families had trouble getting timely help, with complaints about delays responding to requests and inconsistent medication administration. Several reviewers describe problems beyond day-to-day comfort, including missed nursing tasks and concerns about follow-through on health issues. In the same reviews, some families also describe being unable to get clear updates or reaching staff by phone as expected.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cleanliness issues come up

Some reviews mention cleanliness and pest concerns.

While some reviewers call the facility clean and well kept, a smaller set describe stronger concerns such as pests in rooms and unsanitary items in view. One review also characterizes the overall atmosphere as unpleasant, including odor. Taken together, cleanliness appears more mixed than universally praised.

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

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Tallahassee Regional (9 miles away) Tallahassee Regional (9 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Capital Health Plan (0.1 miles)
  • Allergy & Asthma Diagnostic Treatment Center (0.1 miles)
  • Webster Surgical Center (0.2 miles)
  • TMS Patient Care (0.3 miles)
  • Leonard S. Leichus (0.3 miles)
  • Southern Vitreoretinal Associates (0.3 miles)
  • Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic Pain Management (0.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • Firehouse Subs (0.3 miles)
  • CanopyRoad Cafe (0.4 miles)
  • Las Brazas Mexican Grill (0.6 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.8 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (1.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Capital Medical Oncology Unit (0.5 miles)
  • Tallahassee Medical Center (0.5 miles)
  • Tallahassee Community Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • DaVita (0.6 miles)
  • Apalachee Center (0.8 miles)
  • Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Women's Pavillion (1.7 miles)
  • District 2 medical examiners office at TMH (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Drug Test Resources (1.1 miles)
  • WellPack Pharmacy: Compounding & Wellness (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Pharmacy Providers Service Corporation (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Freshroots Kitchen (1.3 miles)

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