Overall Review of Manor Care Health Services - Hyattsville
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Rehab and physical therapy helped
Physical and occupational therapy is a key reason families mention measurable progress.
Several residents and family members point to the rehab team as a meaningful part of the stay. One reviewer describes improving mobility after therapy and support. Another credits physical therapy with helping a loved one regain the ability to walk.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities and recreation feel engaging
The activities and recreation program stands out for how much residents get to do.
A couple of reviews highlight the recreation and activities team as a positive part of daily life. Residents are described as having access to fun, learning, and structured activity experiences. One review specifically calls out a recreation team that provides quality experiences for residents.
common3 reviews mention this
Dining quality varies by meal
Dining gets mixed feedback, with some meals praised while others fall short.
Food is a recurring topic, but the tone shifts depending on the meal. One reviewer says breakfast did not meet expectations while lunch and dinner were adequate. Another describes the food as very good and mentions meal preparation support for special diets.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Care responsiveness is inconsistent
Residents describe uneven responsiveness, including delays when help is requested.
While many reviews describe caring, helpful staff, others raise concerns about how quickly staff respond. One reviewer describes using the call light and not getting help promptly, then needing family involvement. Another describes trouble with staff not coming when residents push the call bell. Separately, there are also reviews that criticize the level of attention given during weekends.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness and odor split
Cleanliness gets mixed reviews, including complaints about strong odors.
Some reviewers say the facility looks clean and well maintained. Others report unpleasant smells, including urine odor, and describe issues with room conditions. One reviewer also mentions an environment that feels unacceptable, including references to sanitation and cleanliness problems. Another review agrees something is “old†and discusses worn or stained conditions.
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Features
Housing
160 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
Ronald Reagan Washington National (9 miles away)
Baltimore-Washington International (22 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
This part of Hyattsville, Maryland, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With several pharmacies within close proximity, accessing medication and healthcare services is easily manageable. The area also boasts a variety of dining options, from fast-food chains to local breweries and upscale restaurants. Public transportation is readily available with multiple metro stations nearby, making it easy to get around the city. For medical care, there are reputable physicians and hospitals in the vicinity, ensuring quality healthcare services are within reach. Additionally, the numerous parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Cafes offer a pleasant setting for socializing or enjoying a quiet coffee break. Places of worship cater to spiritual needs, while theaters provide entertainment options for leisure activities. Overall, this part of Hyattsville provides a well-rounded community with convenient access to essential services for senior residents.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
Denizens Brewing Co. (2.6 miles)
McDonald's (3 miles)
McDonald's (3.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.9 miles)
Right Proper Brewing Company (4.2 miles)
Republic Cantina (4.5 miles)
Transportation
West Hyattsville Metro Station (1.3 miles)
Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (1.6 miles)
Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro Station (3.1 miles)
College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station (3.1 miles)
Rhode Island Ave - Brentwood Metro Station (3.5 miles)
Shaw-Howard University Metro Station (4.3 miles)
Forest Glen Metro Station (4.4 miles)
Physicians
Mary's Center (1.7 miles)
Children's National - Main Hospital (3.4 miles)
Capitol Medical Group (5.2 miles)
One Medical (5.2 miles)
One Medical (5.3 miles)
The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (5.5 miles)
Parks
Fort Slocum Park (1.7 miles)
Rock Creek Park (3.5 miles)
Duvall Playground (4.1 miles)
Meridian Hill Park (4.3 miles)
Chevy Chase Park (4.4 miles)
S Street Dog Park (4.8 miles)
Stanton Park (5.3 miles)
Cafes
Lost Sock Roasters (1.8 miles)
Vigilante Coffee (2.7 miles)
The Coffee Bar (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.7 miles)
Unconventional Diner (4.9 miles)
L Street Coffee (4.9 miles)
A Baked Joint (5 miles)
Places of Worship
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (2.7 miles)
Christ Congregational Church (3.4 miles)
College Park United Methodist Church (4.4 miles)
St Joseph Catholic Church on Capitol Hill (5.4 miles)
Hospitals
Medstar Washington Hospital Center (3.2 miles)
Children's National Medical Center (3.4 miles)
Howard University Hospital (4.1 miles)
Holy Cross Hospital (4.1 miles)
Theaters
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (3.4 miles)
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