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Saugus Rehab And Nursing in Saugus, MA

Saugus Rehab And Nursing is a nursing home community in Saugus, MA.

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266 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.9 from 41 reviews
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Overall Review of Saugus Rehab And Nursing

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Care and medication support is mixed

Residents and families describe problems with timely care and getting medications as needed.

Many reviews raise concerns about day-to-day nursing follow-through, including delays in getting help and situations where residents appear not to be checked as expected. Several also describe medication issues such as wrong medications, refused medications, or not receiving medications for stretches of time. Across these accounts, families describe feeling forced to step in themselves rather than trusting responses to be timely and consistent.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness concerns show up repeatedly

Multiple reviews mention unpleasant odors, dirty rooms, or sanitation problems.

Reviewers describe rooms and common areas as dirty or unpleasantly smelly, including comments about urine odors and floors needing attention. Several accounts point to hygiene lapses involving belongings or personal care situations such as being left in a wet diaper. Other reviews also mention pests and visible safety or cleanliness violations, while one reviewer mentions the grounds and common areas as well kept.

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Staff kindness earns praise

Many residents and families describe caring, friendly interactions with staff.

Despite the negative accounts about care, other reviews emphasize kindness, patience, and responsiveness from staff members. Several describe nurses and caretakers treating residents with understanding and making people feel safe, including during recovery and day-to-day needs. A few also mention management being responsive when issues come up, even while other reviews criticize communication and coordination.

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Food quality is inconsistent

Dining reviews are mixed, with both praise and complaints about quality.

Some reviewers say the food is good and that residents are cared for in the dining experience. Others report the food as horrid or insufficient and of poor quality. The community also supports special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet needs in its dining approach.

  • A cozy dining room with neatly set tables, featuring elegant decor and warm lighting.
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Activities help residents stay engaged

Reviews mention structured activities that keep residents involved.

One reviewer highlights enjoying bingo and listening to music with activity staff. Another describes a calendar with flyers for events like bingo, movies, and arts and crafts, along with common areas where residents socialize. This aligns with the community’s emphasis on scheduled daily activities and resident-involved programming.

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Nearby basics and services

Residents have convenient nearby options for everyday needs and services.

The location provides access to nearby pharmacy and restaurant options. It also sits within driving range of medical services, including a nearby rehabilitation hospital.

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Features

Housing

  • 80 resident community capacity 80 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 (6 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (6 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

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Kelly's Roast Beef (1.9 miles)
  • Hooters (2 miles)
  • Kelly's Roast Beef (2.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.7 miles)
  • Soc's Icecream (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2.3 miles)
  • Lynn Spanish Branch Latter-day Saints (2.3 miles)
  • First Church Nursery School (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Melrose Common (3 miles)
  • John M. Devir Park (5 miles)
  • Middlesex Fells Reservation (5.5 miles)
  • Sheepfold, Middlesex Fells Reservation (5.7 miles)
  • Medford St Dog Park (5.9 miles)
  • LoPresti Park (6 miles)
  • Piers Park (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • North Suburban Orthopedic Associates (3.5 miles)
  • Eye Center of the North Shore (4.5 miles)
  • Microsurgical Eye Consultants (5.6 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates - Peabody-Lynnfield (6.4 miles)
  • Lahey Clinic Peabody (6.5 miles)
  • Sports Medicine North (6.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Perfecto's Caffe (6.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Wellington Station (5.4 miles)
  • AirFrance Graf Lounge (5.6 miles)
  • Terminal E (5.7 miles)
  • The Lounge (5.7 miles)
  • Assembly Station (5.8 miles)
  • Terminal C (5.8 miles)
  • Unified Rental Car Center (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (5.6 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital Peabody (5.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Assembly Row 12 (5.8 miles)

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