The Oaks in New Bedford, MA
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The Oaks is a nursing home community in New Bedford, MA.
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4525 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02745
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a consistently clean, odor-free building.
Multiple reviews emphasize that The Oaks looks neat and stays clean, including comments about no offensive odors. Several visitors also mention cleanliness in hallways or rooms, and describe the facility as well kept. A few reviews specifically connect the clean environment with feeling comfortable during visits.
The most consistent experience people mention is staff who feel kind, welcoming, and responsive.
Across the reviews, residents and family members describe the team as friendly, caring, and helpful, from front desk to nursing and aides. Several people single out specific staff members by name and describe them as patient, respectful, and attentive to needs. Even among the more critical reviews, the conversation still centers on how staff handled care and communication, which suggests staff behavior is a defining part of the experience.
Meals are a frequent bright spot, including attention to dietary needs.
Dining comes up often enough to be noticeable in the reviews, with multiple people saying residents enjoy the food or that meals are good. One review also notes the food is adapted for special dietary issues. There is also at least one complaint about food quality and variety, but overall the theme in the positive reviews is that people can eat comfortably and feel satisfied with what’s served.
Residents and visitors describe regular options for staying involved and entertained.
Several reviews mention activities and social moments, including group entertainment and resident participation. Families describe seeing activities happen during visits, and others mention that their loved ones enjoy programs and events. While a couple of reviews note that participation can depend on residents’ preferences or needs, the overall picture is that the community offers more than just a passive routine.
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122 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Theodore F Green State (25 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesThe Oaks is located at 4525 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02745 in Bristol County, Massachusetts
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