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Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation in Thunderbolt, GA

Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation is a nursing home community in Thunderbolt, GA.

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Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation in Thunderbolt, GA

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3223 Falligant Avenue, Thunderbolt, GA 31404

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

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Overall Review of Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Admissions support can be a plus

Several families describe smooth admissions help and friendly points of contact.

Some reviews focus on the move-in experience, describing guidance through the process and staff members who helped during transition. A few also mention a friendly receptionist and a facility that felt well presented during the visit. However, not every tour impression was positive, including reports of cleanliness and professionalism concerns observed before choosing the facility.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Nursing responsiveness and hygiene concerns

Residents and families are sometimes upset with missed care and delays.

A recurring thread in the negative reviews is a lack of timely help, with reports of long waits when assistance was requested and instances where hygiene care did not seem to be delivered promptly. Several accounts describe problems such as patients left in soiled clothing or delayed responses after call bells, including concerns about toileting and basic personal care. Some reviewers also criticize how staff communicated or followed through on requests and care plans.

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Food quality is uneven

Food quality gets mixed feedback, from praised meals to cold trays.

A couple of reviews describe the food positively, including comments calling it the best they have seen in a nursing facility. Other reviews complain about meals arriving cold or looking unappetizing, with descriptions of food texture and timing issues. There are also accounts where families felt meal service and basic needs like water and ice took too long to arrange.

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Facility cleanliness and upkeep vary

Cleanliness and upkeep are inconsistent across reviewers.

Some families describe the building as beautiful and top-notch, and others felt the rooms looked clean. But multiple negative reviews report strong cleanliness issues such as odors, pest sightings, and general conditions that raised concerns. A few also mention maintenance-related problems like bed condition and plumbing trouble affecting basic routines.

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Features

Housing

  • 134 resident community capacity 134 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

  • Savannah International (11 miles away) Savannah International (11 miles away)
  • 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

This part of Thunderbolt, Georgia offers a variety of conveniences for seniors looking to settle in the area. With a range of dining options such as The Wyld Dock Bar and Sisters of the New South, along with familiar chains like Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks, there are plenty of choices for meals. Nearby pharmacies including Walgreens and CVS provide easy access to necessary medications. In terms of medical care, there are several hospitals and physicians within a few miles radius, offering quality healthcare services. Additionally, the presence of parks such as Daffin Park and Lake Mayer Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church is also nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this area offers a blend of amenities that cater to the needs and preferences of seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in Thunderbolt.

Restaurants

  • The Wyld Dock Bar (0.8 miles)
  • Coach's Corner (0.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
  • Sisters of the New South (1.4 miles)
  • Savannah Fried Chicken (1.7 miles)
  • Pearls Saltwater Grille (1.8 miles)
  • Krystal (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Medical Center Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Compounding Solutions of Savannah (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Dva Renal Healthcare (1.9 miles)
  • Memorial Heart and Vascular (2.1 miles)
  • Memorial Neuro ICU (2.1 miles)
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center Answerone/Nurseone/Switchboard (2.1 miles)
  • Memorial University Medical Center - Pediatric ICU (2.2 miles)
  • Georgia Regional Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • St Joseph's/Candler Health (2.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Georgia Eye Institute (2.1 miles)
  • Atlantic Radiology Associates (2.1 miles)
  • Savannah Center For Respiratory and Criticl Cre Mdcne (2.1 miles)
  • Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at MUMC (2.2 miles)
  • The Center for Digestive & Liver Health and The Endoscopy Center (2.2 miles)
  • Dr. Marianne M. Fleming, MD (2.3 miles)
  • Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Associates (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Daffin Park (2.2 miles)
  • Ardsley Park - Hedman Park (2.9 miles)
  • Lake Mayer Park (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church (2.9 miles)

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