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Royal Meadow View Center in North Reading, MA

Royal Meadow View Center is a nursing home community in North Reading, MA.

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Royal Meadow View Center in North Reading, MA

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  • Interior

    A physical therapy room with exercise equipment and a rehabilitation staircase.
  • Decor

    A cozy living area featuring comfortable seating and a decorative fireplace.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with green walls, featuring a white fireplace, comfortable armchairs, and a central coffee table adorned with a plant.
  • Building

    A building entrance with a canopy surrounded by trees.
  • Architecture

    Entrance of a hotel surrounded by trees on a clear day.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a colorful quilt, featuring a view into an adjoining bathroom.
  • Windows

    A spacious lounge area featuring a bar and comfortable seating with ample natural light.
  • Dining

    A bright and inviting cafe interior with a central counter surrounded by colorful chairs.
  • Lighting

    A spacious dining room featuring blue tablecloths and elegant lighting.
  • Chandelier

    An elegantly decorated dining room with neatly set tables, chandeliers, and a piano in the corner.
  • Exercise Equipment

    An inviting physical therapy space equipped with stairs and various exercise equipment for rehabilitation.
  • Waiting Area

    A well-appointed hospital patient room featuring a bed, chair, and warm decor.
  • Healthcare

    A spacious and well-lit rehabilitation room in a hospital, featuring medical equipment and a treatment table.
  • Bar

    A modern bar setting with a clean design, featuring seating and ample natural light.

134 North Street, North Reading, MA 01864

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4.1 from 33 reviews
5 stars
22
4 stars
4
3 stars
0
2 stars
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1 stars
6

Overall Review of Royal Meadow View Center

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care is a clear theme

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, helpful, and responsive.

Across the reviews, people describe the staff as dedicated and attentive, from nurses to administration. Some families also mention the nursing team answering questions and providing hands-on support for daily needs. A smaller set of reviews expresses the opposite experience, describing moments when staff were unavailable or did not respond as expected.

common 9 reviews mention this

Clean facility comes up often

Many reviewers praise the facility for being clean and well kept.

Several residents and families mention the building as clean, including rooms that are kept tidy. Multiple reviews also reference janitorial involvement, and one describes sticky floors as a concern. Overall, cleanliness is a frequent point either described positively or contrasted against a negative experience in a few reviews.

common 3 reviews mention this

Food quality is mentioned both ways

Dining quality shows up in reviews, including both praise and strong complaints.

Some reviewers mention meals as plentiful and nutritious, and one describes a mid-afternoon snack they appreciated. Other reviews say residents like the food, while a couple of reviews strongly criticize how the food is presented and experienced. Dining is also tied to individual dietary needs described by the community’s dining approach.

  • A bright and inviting cafe interior with a central counter surrounded by colorful chairs.
  • A spacious dining room featuring blue tablecloths and elegant lighting.
  • An elegantly decorated dining room with neatly set tables, chandeliers, and a piano in the corner.
common 5 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy supports progress

Rehabilitation therapy is described as motivating and skillful.

Several reviews talk about physical and therapy support helping people regain ability, including getting back to where they need to be. Families also describe therapy teams as closely considering an individual’s needs, and at least one reviewer links therapy to an overall positive recovery experience. The therapy experience is discussed as part of the rehab stay rather than day-to-day activities for everyone.

common 2 reviews mention this

Memory-related support is discussed

Some residents receive support described in Alzheimer’s and dementia terms.

Two reviews describe the community working with dementia-related needs, including one in an Alzheimer’s section. In those accounts, families mention the approach to medication decisions and structured activities like puzzles and games. These comments focus on the experience of memory-related care described by the reviewers.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some reviewers report call-bell delays

A few reviews raise concerns about getting help in a timely way.

Two negative reviews describe situations where assistance was delayed or not provided when needed, including repeated bell use without the expected response. They also cite staffing limitations that affected tasks like bathing and toileting. These issues are presented as a drawback in a subset of experiences, not the consistent theme across all reviews.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 113 resident community capacity 113 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 (16 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (16 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

Restaurants

  • Sports, Spirits & Steaks (0.6 miles)
  • Kitty's Restaurant & Lounge (0.8 miles)
  • Hopothecary Ales (0.8 miles)
  • Piezano's Pizza (4.6 miles)
  • Maggie's Farm (4.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)
  • Richardson's Ice Cream (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • Demoulas Super Markets (4.9 miles)
  • CVS Speciality (5.1 miles)

Parks

  • Ward Reservation (3.6 miles)
  • Middlesex Fells Reservation (6.2 miles)
  • Mary Cummings Park (9 miles)

Transportation

  • Ballardvale Mbta Station (4.6 miles)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM) (8.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Perfecto's Caffe (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Perfecto's Caffe (7.1 miles)
  • Aroma Joe's (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Tewksbury Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Danvers State Hospital (7 miles)
  • Lawrence General Hospital (8.6 miles)
  • Lahey Clinic (8.8 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital Peabody (9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Danvers Church Of The Nazarene (6.1 miles)
  • St Richard Catholic Church (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Josef And Dr Michael Gendlerman's Office (8.1 miles)
  • Northeast Urologic Surgery PC (8.2 miles)
  • The New England Facial and Cosmetic Surgery Center (8.3 miles)
  • Asthma & Allergy Affiliates (8.3 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (8.3 miles)
  • SMG New England Cardiology of Lawrence (8.4 miles)
  • Lahey Clinic Ophthalmology (8.7 miles)

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