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3.7 from 54 reviews
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Overall Review of Spring Valley Nursing Ctr
common18 reviews mention this
Caring staff is a top reason
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who feel genuinely caring.
Across many reviews, people emphasize that nurses, aides, and caregivers are kind, supportive, and responsive. Several reviewers describe staff treating residents like family and helping them feel more motivated and comfortable. Even when experiences were negative, some reviews still single out that at least a few staff members were helpful.
differentiator17 reviews mention this
Therapy helps with recovery
Rehabilitation therapy is consistently described as effective.
Many reviewers connect their improved mobility or recovery to the therapy program. Short-term residents and family members describe therapists as helpful and highlight progress that allowed people to go back home. A few reviews also mention good therapy specifically, even when they had other concerns about day-to-day care.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Food quality is mixed
Food receives both positive comments and nutrition concerns.
Several reviews say the food is good and that the dining experience works for them. Other reviewers, however, report burned or inadequate meals and question whether residents are losing weight. There are also comments about food being less enjoyable for some days, even when other care improved.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odors come up
Some residents and visitors report cleanliness and odor problems.
A number of reviewers describe a clean, nice environment for at least part of their stay. Others report a strong odor and areas that felt neglected, including descriptions from visitors. Even among mixed reviews that mention ongoing remodeling, the facility itself is sometimes described as run down or not clean enough.
common6 reviews mention this
Remodeling and updates are noted
Many reviews mention improvements from remodeling and updates.
Several reviewers praise the building as beautiful and note updates, including refreshed common spaces and therapy areas. Some also mention that the facility is actively remodeling, which they hope will improve the overall feel. A few critical reviews still acknowledge that certain areas look updated even while describing problems elsewhere.
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
SMH Family Health Center (0.7 miles)
Illinois Urologic Health Surgeons: Steve Chung, MD (0.8 miles)
St Margaret's Health (0.8 miles)
Hazel Marie Boyle Health Center (0.8 miles)
Ivch Medical Office Building (3.7 miles)
Elizabeth Ritz MD (3.7 miles)
Peru Primary Care Professionals (3.9 miles)
Hospitals
St Margaret's Hospital (0.8 miles)
St Margaret's Hospital (0.8 miles)
Illinois Valley Community Hospital (4.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Spring Valley United Church of Christ (1 miles)
St Benedict Catholic Church (3 miles)
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church (5.4 miles)
Sacred Heart Church & Rectory (5.4 miles)
United Church of Christ Congregational (5.5 miles)
First Lutheran Church Elca (5.6 miles)
First Congregational Church (5.7 miles)
Restaurants
Subway (1 miles)
Sapp Bros (3.1 miles)
House of Hunan (3.1 miles)
Giese Art Tavern (3.7 miles)
John's Place (3.7 miles)
Bayou Express (3.9 miles)
Culver's (3.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Thompson Rexall Drug (1 miles)
Walgreens (4.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Transportation
Illinois Valley Regional Airport (VYS) (2.7 miles)
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