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3.4 from 84 reviews
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Overall Review of Coldspring Transitional Care Center
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Rehab and therapy support stands out
Residents and families consistently describe therapy teams that help with recovery and daily progress.
A lot of reviewers talk about rehab therapy as a major part of the experience, describing PT/OT support that helped them regain mobility, strength, and confidence. Several families say the therapy team was excellent, informative, and helped their loved ones progress meaningfully during short stays or longer rehab timelines. Even among more mixed feedback, therapy is often described as strong while other day-to-day care concerns stand out.
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Caregivers are described as kind
Many reviews describe nursing and care teams as caring, respectful, and attentive to residents.
Across reviews, families frequently say the staff treated residents with kindness and respect and made them feel supported. Multiple accounts mention nurses and aides responding with attention and professionalism, including being patient and making residents comfortable. This positive view is strong enough that some reviewers recommend the facility specifically based on the people who cared for their loved ones.
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Slow help and weak communication
Several residents describe delayed assistance when they need help.
Some reviews report waiting for basic help, including bathroom assistance and responses after call buttons were used. There are also complaints about difficulty getting health updates or getting staff attention promptly during visiting hours. A few reviewers connect the delays to staffing or coverage issues, describing moments when departments were not easy to reach.
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Diet issues and food quality vary
Reviews disagree on food, and some families report problems with special diets.
Some reviewers compliment the food and say their loved ones enjoyed meals, including mention of special dietary restrictions being handled. Others describe missed or incorrect meals and say special diets were not followed, including low-sodium and diabetes-related concerns. Several comments suggest diet-related issues can become a serious point of frustration for families.
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Strong urine odors are reported
Multiple reviews mention noticeable urine odors in common areas.
Several reviewers bring up urine smell as something they noticed, including comments comparing it to what can be common in nursing settings while still acknowledging it. Others describe the odor as strong, including mentions of urine in hallways or patient areas and accounts of residents being left in urine or feces. These reports stand out because they directly affect how the facility feels when families or residents move through the space.
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Features
Housing
143 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
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (13 miles away)
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
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.5 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
York Street Cafe (6.9 miles)
Starbucks (7.8 miles)
Starbucks (7.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Licking Valley Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
St Mary Catholic Church (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Alexandria Drugs (2.9 miles)
Remke Bigg's (4.4 miles)
Walgreens (6.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
Restaurants
Taco Bell (1.9 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (2 miles)
Wendy's (2 miles)
Long John Silver's (2.1 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.1 miles)
Skyline Chili (2.2 miles)
KFC (2.7 miles)
Physicians
Kurtzman, Drew Saint Elizabeth Physicians Dermatology (2.7 miles)
River Hills Pediatrics (2.9 miles)
St Elizabeth Physician's Alexandria (3.1 miles)
Bryan Jeffrey Krol (5.6 miles)
Certified Hearing Aid & Audiology Associates (5.6 miles)
Wellington Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine (6.1 miles)
Advanced Spine & Pain Management (6.3 miles)
Hospitals
Albright Health Center (2.8 miles)
St Elizabeth Fort Thomas (5.6 miles)
Mercy Health Anderson Hospital (7.1 miles)
St Elizabeth Healthcare (7.3 miles)
St Elizabeth Baby Center (7.3 miles)
St Elizabeth Medical Center (7.3 miles)
Parks
Alexandria Community Park (4.3 miles)
Tower Park (4.5 miles)
Mills Rd Park (5.2 miles)
Highland Hills Park (5.6 miles)
Beech Acres Park (5.9 miles)
John G & Phyllis W Smale Riverfront Park (7.8 miles)
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Caregiving for an aging parent entails emotional and financial responsibilities accompanied by significant tax implications, including potential benefits from claiming them as dependents and deductions for medical expenses and caregiving costs. Caregivers must understand eligibility requirements, maintain thorough documentation, and consider consulting a tax professional to navigate these complexities effectively.
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The guide details the tax deductibility of in-home healthcare expenses according to IRS guidelines, differentiating between medically necessary services and non-medical assistance, while emphasizing the need for proper documentation and itemization requirements. It also highlights state-level variations, the importance of record-keeping, and encourages seeking professional tax help to understand evolving regulations.
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