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Mount Carmel Care Center in Lenox, MA

Mount Carmel Care Center is a nursing home community in Lenox, MA.

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Mount Carmel Care Center in Lenox, MA

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320 Pittsfield Road, Lenox, MA 01240

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4.2 from 26 reviews
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Overall Review of Mount Carmel Care Center

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff care and attentiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who pay close attention.

Across the reviews, families describe caregivers who engage residents, respond to concerns, and treat people with warmth. Several mention direct support in daily moments, including safety and comfort for residents who need extra help. One review also reports the opposite, saying help can be insufficient and transfers can involve long waits.

common 7 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is frequently praised

Many reviewers highlight a clean, odor-free environment.

Multiple reviews say the facility is very clean, with no bad smells or issues with cleanliness. Families also describe the space as homelike and welcoming, and one tour review specifically mentions cleanliness and organization. A separate comment notes the building could use a serious update, but still leaves the main cleanliness feedback largely positive overall.

common 4 reviews mention this

Family communication is a strong point

Families value timely updates about care and medical changes.

Several reviews mention that management reaches out regularly, with updates that help families feel informed. Families also describe receiving prompt communication around care plan meetings and medical or prescription changes. In at least one case, the review specifically references being notified quickly if anything arises.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and faith are part of life

Residents and families describe meaningful activities and prayer involvement.

Reviews describe residents getting opportunities to be out and about and participate in daily activities. Families also mention an activity crew that helps ensure residents are included, plus visits connected to religious practice. One tour review highlights prayer meetings as part of what they saw and liked.

common 4 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy support gets positive attention

Many reviewers point to strong PT and rehab experiences.

Some reviews mention rehab staff being top notch and families seeing progress during therapy. A family also describes the PT department as helpful for returning home after an injury. Another review specifically highlights the availability of PT/OT across the week during rehab planning.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some reviewers question staffing coverage

A couple of reviews raise concerns about enough help and timing.

One review says the facility is very old and could use a serious upgrade. Another expresses frustration about staffing coverage, describing long waits for assistance with transfers. These concerns appear in the reviews alongside many positive experiences of attentive care, so impressions vary.

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Features

Housing

  • 69 resident community capacity 69 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

  • 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

Restaurants

  • Trattoria II Vesuvio (0.3 miles)
  • Burger King (0.8 miles)
  • Jae’s Restaurant (1 miles)
  • Chocolate Springs Cafe (1.2 miles)
  • Mazzeo's Ristorante (1.4 miles)
  • Bagel & Brew (2.5 miles)
  • Firefly (2.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • United Methodist Church of Lenox (0.5 miles)
  • St Mark's Church (4 miles)

Physicians

  • Lenox Internal Medicine (0.6 miles)
  • The UltraWellness Center (1.2 miles)
  • Mark Hyman, MD (1.2 miles)
  • Neurological Care in the Berkshires (1.2 miles)
  • Berkshire OB /GYN (1.2 miles)
  • Lenox Family Health Center of Bmc (1.2 miles)
  • Neurological Care (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Colonial Canibus company (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Big Y Pharmacy and Wellness Center (3.8 miles)
  • Flynn's Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • T&C Flynn's Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Flynn's Home Medical Equipment (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Kennedy Park (1.1 miles)
  • Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary (3 miles)
  • The Common Park (4.1 miles)
  • Liston Park (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Guido's Fresh Marketplace (1.1 miles)
  • On A Roll Cafe (1.2 miles)
  • Haven Cafe & Bakery (2.5 miles)
  • Lenox Coffee (2.5 miles)
  • Pattisserie (2.6 miles)
  • Tanglewood Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Marketplace Cafe (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Berkshire Health Systems (2.2 miles)
  • Berkshire Health Systems (4.5 miles)
  • Hillcrest Hospital (4.5 miles)
  • BMC Hillcrest Campus (4.5 miles)
  • BMC - Radiology (4.7 miles)
  • Berkshire Physicians & Surgeons Pc (4.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF) (2.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.5 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.9 miles)
  • Amtrak PIT (4.1 miles)

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