Doctors Nursing & Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Salem, IL.
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Doctors Nursing & Rehab Center in Salem, IL
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1201 Hawthorn Road, Salem, IL 62881
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents specifically mention trach and respiratory care.
Several reviews describe respiratory support needs being a key reason the facility could help, including trach-related care. One review also mentions 24/7 respiratory support on site. Other reviews discuss outcomes and responsiveness during ventilator and trach care experiences, both positive and negative.
Many residents describe attentive, compassionate caregivers.
Multiple reviews say the CNA and nursing team takes care of residents and keeps them safe and supported. Several families also describe management that listens to concerns and addresses issues quickly. A few reviews add details like attentive staff and helpful administrators when problems come up.
A recurring concern is inadequate staffing and poor follow-through.
Some reviews report delays responding to call lights, leaving residents waiting for care, and difficulty getting basic needs met consistently. Several reviews also mention short staffing, including trouble providing showers on schedule and needing more help getting residents up. Others describe serious care breakdowns during rehab, including infections, dehydration or malnutrition, and skin issues, which sharply contrasts with the more positive caregiver accounts.
Reviews frequently mention a clean building and ongoing improvements.
Many residents and families describe the facility as clean, well-kept, and improving with remodeling work. Positive comments also point to housekeeping and a generally tidy environment when you walk in. At the same time, several reviews sharply criticize cleanliness and condition, including complaints about the facility being dirty or not kept up between care needs.
Residents describe having activities to join.
A couple of reviews mention residents staying engaged with activities like bingo, cookouts, and church or trivia events. These comments frame activities as part of daily life rather than only something offered during a visit. The community also lists planned daily and resident-run activity programming, which aligns with those observations.
Food quality is a frequent complaint in reviews.
Some reviews say the food is unpleasant or served cold, including descriptions of meals that were lacking or not properly prepared. Another concern is that residents needing support (like ventilator or other complex needs) were not served food in a way the reviewer expected. The community provides dietary support for special dietary needs, including diabetes and other restrictions, but reviews still vary on day-to-day food experience.
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120 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 Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesDoctors Nursing & Rehab Center is located at 1201 Hawthorn Road, Salem, IL 62881 in Marion County, Illinois
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