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Fall River Jewish Home in Fall River, MA

Fall River Jewish Home is a nursing home community in Fall River, MA.

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Fall River Jewish Home in Fall River, MA

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538 Robeson Street, Fall River, MA 02720

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4 from 55 reviews
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Overall Review of Fall River Jewish Home

common 18 reviews mention this

Nursing staff feel genuinely supportive

Many residents and families describe staff who are kind and responsive.

Across the reviews, people commonly describe nurses and aides as respectful, patient, and willing to explain care. Several families say the team paid attention to comfort and day-to-day needs, and that communication left them feeling at ease. One reviewer also contrasts the experience they had by saying concerns were addressed directly with the nurses or management.

common 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness comes up frequently

Residents and visitors mention cleanliness often, both positively and negatively.

Many reviews highlight a clean environment and organized spaces, including comments about the facility being clean and welcoming. Others report serious cleanliness problems, including dirty floors and an odor they associated with urine. Because the feedback is mixed, cleanliness seems to be an important factor people notice day to day.

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Therapy-focused rehab receives praise

Rehabilitation services are singled out in multiple reviews.

Some reviewers specifically mention physical therapy and occupational therapy as standout parts of rehab. One family describes therapy as helping their loved one get moving and participate in personal routines, while another describes outstanding PT/OT alongside nursing care.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Dining reviews range from tasty to very dissatisfied.

Several comments touch on food quality, including one that calls the food tasty and another noting a minor food complaint while still recommending the community. Other reviews are more negative, describing meals they felt were unappetizing or concerning, including issues with meal service and accommodations for allergies. Residents’ dining experiences appear inconsistent across reviews.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities and events add variety

Residents describe ongoing activities and group events.

Multiple reviews mention things for residents to do, including large events like a dance party and general opportunities to stay active. One reviewer also says the community provides a lot of resident activities, framing it as part of what makes the experience work for them.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Nursing care and response can vary

Some reviews raise concerns about nursing responsiveness and disrespect.

A subset of reviews describe negative interactions with nursing staff, including reports of rude responses and long wait times after calling for help. Other concerns in these reviews include care safety worries and cleanliness issues linked to health concerns. Taken together, the reviews suggest nursing support may vary depending on the situation and individual experience.

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Features

Housing

  • 62 resident community capacity 62 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Theodore F Green State (15 miles away) Theodore F Green State (15 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Plastic Surgery of Southern New England (0.1 miles)
  • Highland Obstetrics & Gynecology (0.3 miles)
  • Center For Eye Health (0.5 miles)
  • Prima Care (0.7 miles)
  • Psychiatric Care Counseling (0.7 miles)
  • Somerset-Swansea Medical Center (1.5 miles)
  • Aspire Dermatology (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Andrew Sucov, MD - St Anne's Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Norton & Associates (10.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • Natures Medicines (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tipsy Seagull (1.4 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.9 miles)
  • Railway Cafe (2.9 miles)
  • Macray's Seafood II (3.3 miles)
  • Family Ties Restaurant (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.4 miles)
  • Del's Lemonade & Refreshments (7.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Coastal Roasters (6.6 miles)
  • Mirasol's Cafe (8.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)
  • Groundswell Cafe and Bakery (9.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.1 miles)

Parks

  • Colt State Park (7.1 miles)
  • Freetown State Forrest (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Dartmouth Mall 11 (9 miles)

Transportation

  • Rail Explorers (11.1 miles)

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