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3.1 from 101 reviews
5 stars
46
4 stars
7
3 stars
1
2 stars
4
1 stars
43
Overall Review of Winter Haven Health And Rehabilitation Center
caveat18 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor problems recur
Several residents and families report strong urine odor and unclean conditions in common areas.
Multiple reviewers describe persistent bad smells, including urine odor, and say the facility felt dirty when they walked in. A number of accounts also tie the odor to shared restrooms and ongoing room conditions. While a smaller set of residents mention the building as kept clean, the negative cleanliness reports show up often enough that they stand out as a recurring concern.
caveat22 reviews mention this
Care gaps during hygiene and meds
Residents describe breakdowns in basic care, including hygiene, call-for-help response, and medication timing.
Reviewers frequently mention missed or delayed assistance, especially around hygiene routines like showers or being changed. Several accounts describe long waits for help when call lights werenât answered and report problems with supplies access at night. Others describe medication-related issues (such as pain meds running out or symptoms being ignored), reinforcing concerns that families felt they needed to stay involved to get basic needs met.
common12 reviews mention this
Therapy is a consistent bright spot
Therapy staff receive repeated praise for working patients through rehab goals.
A meaningful portion of reviews highlight physical and rehabilitation therapy as effective, with residents and families saying therapists encouraged them and helped with recovery. Some reviewers point to a strong therapy setup and even describe specific therapy equipment and daily intensity. This theme also appears alongside positive mentions of nurses who worked with therapy, suggesting the rehab portion of the stay is where many families saw the most progress.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Staff communication and responsiveness varies
Families describe both helpful staff and times when communication or responsiveness fell short.
Some reviewers praise staff for being kind, attentive, and willing to help with requests, including admissions and nursing communication. Other reviews are much harsher, saying staff were hard to reach, didnât know answers, or didnât follow through after concerns were raised. A few accounts describe inconsistent experiences depending on unit or shift, which helps explain why the same overall âcommunicationâ topic produces both strong praise and serious complaints.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining is mixed, with diet limits
Dining reviews are split, but diet restrictions and special dietary needs are part of the experience.
Several reviewers bring up food as either a positive aspect or a recurring problem, including reports of meals arriving at the wrong time or food being served cold. There are also comments about meals not matching dietary needs, including concerns related to diabetes and restricted foods. At the same time, the community includes restaurant-style dining and has a dining approach centered on restricted diets, which aligns with how often food and diet show up in resident and family feedback.
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
140 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
Physicians
Central Florida Health Care (0.1 miles)
Perwaiz H Rahim MD Pa (0.5 miles)
Gessler Clinic (0.6 miles)
Kinder Clinic Pa (0.7 miles)
MyEyeDr (0.8 miles)
Rodrigo A. Bolanos (0.8 miles)
Feldman Foot Clinic (1 miles)
Places of Worship
First Missionary Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
Beymer Memorial United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
The Rock of Winter Haven (2.2 miles)
Winter Haven Worship Center (3.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Winter Haven Hospital (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Kay Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Winn-Dixie (3.4 miles)
Hospitals
Nierman Stephen Winter Haven Hospital Winter Haven (0.6 miles)
Winter Haven Hospital Occupational Health (0.7 miles)
Winter Haven Ambulatory Surgical Center (0.9 miles)
Regency Medical Center (1.9 miles)
Winter Haven Hospital Cath Lab (2.3 miles)
Day Surgery Center (2.5 miles)
Mpn Medical Center Dundee (5.5 miles)
Cafes
Baking Donuts Plus (0.6 miles)
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Barrel 239 (1.2 miles)
Cain's Snowballs (1.3 miles)
Egg Haven (1.3 miles)
Andy's Drive-In Restaurant (1.5 miles)
Old Man Frank's (1.6 miles)
Crispers Fresh Salads, Soups and Sandwiches (1.6 miles)
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