Overall Review of Chestnut Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center
common26 reviews mention this
Compassionate staff is a common thread
Many reviewers describe staff as kind, compassionate, and attentive throughout the stay.
Across multiple reviews, families and visitors say the nurses, aides, and rehab team were caring and responsive to day-to-day needs. Several mention being made to feel welcome and safe, with staff communicating with families and treating residents with dignity. A smaller number of reviews express the oppositeâdescribing missed calls, lack of follow-through, or feeling that care needs were not metâwhich is the main reason some residents advise others to look elsewhere.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Therapy support helps with rehab
Reviewers frequently point to physical, occupational, and speech therapy support during recovery.
Several reviews credit the therapy teamâespecially PT and OTâwith helping residents regain strength, mobility, or independence. Others mention positive results over a short period and recommend the facility for post-surgery or recovery stays. A few negative reviews counter that therapy and care were ineffective or that residents did not get out of bed for treatment, which affected outcomes.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Food quality is a mixed experience
Food is a frequent point of disagreement, with some calling it poor and others saying itâs fine.
Some reviewers say meals are overcooked, unappetizing, or that food smells and presentation are issues, and they describe residents not eating well. Others report no concerns with food and even praise it as good. A few reviews also mention dietary-related problems or preparation concerns, reinforcing that dining quality varies by experience.
common10 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is often praised
Many reviewers mention the building as clean, organized, and well-maintained.
A number of reviews describe the facility as clean and well-kept, with some emphasizing cleanliness as part of what made them feel comfortable. Several also mention the facility being organized and in good condition. In contrast, multiple negative reviews allege hygiene and sanitation lapses, including residents being left in soiled conditions, which is the strongest cleanliness-related complaint in the set.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Care responsiveness varies by reviewer
Some reviewers report delayed or missed help when residents needed assistance.
Several critical reviews describe problems getting timely helpâsuch as long waits after call buttons, nurses not responding, or concerns about communication and follow-through. A few negative stories include injuries or medication errors tied to lack of adequate attention. On the positive side, many families say nurses and aides were attentive and answered needs quickly, but the conflicting experiences are a clear pattern for residents and families to consider.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities help keep residents engaged
Some reviewers value activities that keep residents involved day to day.
A few reviews specifically mention activities and programs that helped residents stay engaged, and one mentions having a lot of activities. There are also reviews that connect the facilityâs daily experience to keeping morale up. One review notes that activities were limited during COVID, while expecting them to resume later.
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Features
Housing
150 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
Village Burger Cumming (0.4 miles)
Good ol' Days Irish Pub (1 miles)
Summits Wayside Tavern (1.2 miles)
Marie's Italian Deli (1.5 miles)
Tacos&Tequilas Mexican (1.6 miles)
Golden Corral (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Physicians
Gynecology Associates of North Georgia (0.5 miles)
Roswell Pediatric Center (0.5 miles)
Premier Medical Associates (0.8 miles)
Georgetown Pediatrics (0.8 miles)
Khan, Omar Arthritis and Rheumatology Center Pc (1 miles)
Pro Care Car Service (1.3 miles)
Heart and Vascular Care (1.9 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Cumming (1 miles)
Browns Bridge Community Church (4.8 miles)
Sri Krishna Vrundavana (6.1 miles)
Shirdi Sai Temple of Atlanta (6.5 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Nido Cafe (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (9.6 miles)
Starbucks (9.6 miles)
Hospitals
Northside Hospital (2.2 miles)
Northside Women's Center (2.3 miles)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming (2.4 miles)
Chestnut Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center on seniors.fyi includes 21 photos including images showing interior, healthcare, dining, bedroom, physical therapy, rehabilitation, garden, nurse, and more.
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150 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
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
Caring staff with a family-like atmosphere and clean, well-maintained facilities.
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