Overall Review of Good Samaritan Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Activities director earns repeat praise
The activities director is repeatedly described as supportive and involved with residents.
Several reviews single out the activities director, describing her as helpful, supportive, and going above and beyond. Families also describe residents feeling more engaged because she takes time to understand what they need. This focus fits with the community’s emphasis on scheduled activities and day trips.
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Wound care nurse is highlighted
Wound care is a standout point, with one nurse repeatedly praised by name.
Multiple residents and families mention Nicole Love in the wound care department, describing her as attentive, professional, and involved with patient outcomes. Reviews also connect wound care to feeling confident in the care plan. That aligns with the community providing medication management and assistance with daily care needs while residents recover.
common15 reviews mention this
Some staff are described as attentive
Many reviewers describe staff members as caring, responsive, and eager to help.
A large share of the positive reviews focus on staff who are described as friendly and on task, including nursing, therapy, and front-desk teams. Some families also say they felt informed and that staff responded quickly to concerns during rehab and after surgery. Residents are also described as clean, well fed, and comfortable during visits.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Missed care and delayed help complaints
Some reviews report delayed or inadequate day-to-day assistance.
A recurring negative theme is that residents are not checked on often enough and that help can be delayed, with families describing long stretches without staff entering the room. Several reviews also mention missed basics such as cleaning, bathing or repositioning, and timely response to concerns. Cleanliness issues and problems with supplies and comfort are also cited in these accounts.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Concerns about water and meals
Some families report problems with hydration and meal support.
Two negative reviews describe residents not receiving adequate water and feeling dehydrated, including accounts of water not being offered at the bedside. One review also alleges that meals are limited and that residents may not be receiving fresh water. These complaints contrast with the community offering restaurant-style dining and meal preparation as standard features.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
127 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
New Orleans International (11 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
Cafe Du Monde City Park (1.2 miles)
CC's Community Coffee House (2.8 miles)
Cafe Envie (2.9 miles)
Cafe Du Monde (3 miles)
French Truck Coffee (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
French Truck Coffee (4.1 miles)
Parks
New Orleans City Park (1.2 miles)
Crescent Park (3 miles)
Pig Newton Park (3.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Restaurants
Zimmer's Seafood (1.2 miles)
Pagoda Cafe (1.6 miles)
Cafe Navarre (1.7 miles)
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria (1.8 miles)
French Truck Coffee (1.8 miles)
Katie's Restaurant & Bar (1.9 miles)
Piece Of Meat (1.9 miles)
Physicians
LCMC Health Cancer Care and Blood Disorders (2.3 miles)
Southern Orthopaedic Specialists (3.7 miles)
Napoleon Pediatrics (4.3 miles)
The Face & Body Clinic (4.7 miles)
Hospitals
SE Louisiana Veterans Hospital (2.5 miles)
LSU Medical - 1400 Poydras (3.3 miles)
St Charles Surgical Hospital (4.2 miles)
The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center (4.5 miles)
Good Samaritan Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is located at 4021 Cadillac Street, New Orleans, LA 70122 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana
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