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Brush Hill Care Center in Milton, MA

Brush Hill Care Center is a nursing home community in Milton, MA.

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Brush Hill Care Center in Milton, MA

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  • Interior

    A well-lit hallway featuring polished floors and seating areas.

  • Outdoors

    A landscaped outdoor area with a tree, benches, and a building in the background.

  • Decor

    A stylish reception area featuring a wooden reception desk and modern pendant lighting.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a blue couch, round coffee table, and a modern stone fireplace.

  • Trees

    A tranquil soccer field under a clear blue sky, surrounded by trees.

  • Lighting

    A modern reception area with a stylish counter and pendant lighting.

  • Entrance

    A group of medical professionals posing outside a hospital building under an awning at 1200 Brush Hill Road.

  • Seating Area

    A modern lounge area with sofas and chairs arranged around a fireplace.

  • Outdoor

    A serene soccer field basking in the sunlight on a clear winter morning.

  • Seating

    A cozy indoor seating area featuring artistic wall murals and potted plants.

  • Painting

    A group of three individuals working together to paint an artistic mural in a workshop.

  • Lounge

    A cozy lounge area featuring a blue sofa and patterned chairs, complemented by a coffee table and artistic photographs on the walls.

  • Healthcare

    Medical team gathered outside Brush Hill facility, celebrating their achievements.

1200 Brush Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186

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3.5 from 85 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Brush Hill Care Center

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and attentiveness

Many reviewers describe a caring staff that stays involved and keeps families updated.

A large share of reviewers praise the nurses and CNAs for being attentive, courteous, and compassionate. Several describe staff members working hard to keep residents engaged in day-to-day life and communicating with families about what is happening. Others highlight specific care improvements during recovery and rehabilitation, including skilled therapy staff and a focus on resident well-being.

common 14 reviews mention this

Clean facility, mixed experiences

Reviewers are divided, with some calling the facility clean while others report unpleasant odors.

Some reviewers say the building feels clean and well maintained, including pleasant-smelling interiors and a tidy, cared-for look when they visit. Others report persistent bad smells, including urine odor, and describe the facility as dirty. A few comments also mention renovation or remodeling underway, which may help explain why cleanliness impressions vary from reviewer to reviewer.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents involved

Residents and visitors mention an active schedule of social and recreation options.

Several reviewers point to resident engagement through organized activities like Bingo, karaoke, movies, and arts or hobby-style events. Others also mention ongoing engagement from the nursing team and activities designed to keep people occupied. A small number also describe planned or upcoming recreation improvements, such as a game room and mini golf.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Care concerns about staffing and follow-through

Some reviews raise serious concerns about care consistency and response times.

On the more negative side, multiple reviewers describe neglect or inadequate staffing, including slow responses to call lights and insufficient coverage. Several comments also describe medication issues, incomplete updates, or staff not knowing key details about the patient. A few reviews go further, alleging injuries, bruising, or other failures in supervision and documentation, which understandably leads to strong recommendations against placement.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality and meal support

Food quality and meal assistance are uneven across reviews.

Some reviewers say meals from the kitchen are good and include support during dining. Others criticize the food quality and describe meal experience problems, including concerns about nutrition and whether residents receive adequate help eating. This theme also aligns with the community offering meal preparation and service plus special diets, but it appears not every reviewer had a good dining experience.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 160 resident community capacity 160 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

  • Gen Edw L Logan International (11 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (11 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

Transportation

  • Readville (0.8 miles)
  • Route 128 station (1.9 miles)
  • Canton Junction Station (4.9 miles)
  • MBTA North Quincy Station (5.6 miles)
  • MBTA Wollaston Station (5.8 miles)
  • MBTA Braintree Station (6.4 miles)
  • MBTA - JFK/UMass (7.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Yard House (2.7 miles)
  • Eggs & Thai Cafe (3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.1 miles)
  • Corrib Pub & Restaurant (3.9 miles)
  • 1048 Bar and Grill (4.2 miles)
  • Widowmaker Brewing (4.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Dunkin' Brands (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Mike's Donuts (4.9 miles)
  • Target T2693 Braintree (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Brookside Cafe (5.9 miles)
  • Reign Drink Lab (6 miles)

Parks

  • Houghton's Pond (2.1 miles)
  • Almont Park (3.3 miles)
  • Governor Hutchinson's Field (3.8 miles)
  • Pagel Playground (4 miles)
  • Andrew's Park (4.8 miles)
  • Cutler Park (5.4 miles)
  • Larz Anderson Park (5.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Wegmans (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • New England Baptist Outpatient Care Center (2.6 miles)
  • West Roxbury VA Hospital (4 miles)
  • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • New England Baptist Hospital (6.9 miles)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital (7.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Carney Hospital (4.3 miles)
  • Dedham Medical (5 miles)
  • Guild Medical Center (5.1 miles)
  • Dedham Medical Associates (5.5 miles)
  • Coffey Eye Care (5.6 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (6.4 miles)
  • Mass. Eye and Ear (7.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Braintree 10 (4.6 miles)
  • Showcase Cinema de Lux Randolph (5.6 miles)
  • Showcase SuperLux (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Catherine of Siena Parish (4.7 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (5.4 miles)

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