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3.2 from 30 reviews
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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 Lanessa Extended Care
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Memory care feels central
Memory care is discussed directly in multiple resident-and-family accounts.
Several reviews mention the memory care unit specifically, with one describing it as a locked setting and another describing how a family member enjoys the unitās activities. In the more positive account, family members also describe ongoing engagement through recreation programming and regular updates.
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Activities and events get praise
Activities are a consistent bright spot in the reviews.
Residents and families describe frequent programming, including live music and social events, and say the schedule helps keep people engaged. One review calls out a specific activities leader for sending photos and keeping a loved one included even when family canāt visit. Another account also mentions musicians and community events, alongside overall rehabilitation support.
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Staff compassion is often noted
Compassionate, attentive staff appears repeatedly in the reviews.
Many reviewers describe caregivers as caring, responsive, and professional, and several families connect that day-to-day support with feeling confident about the care. Some accounts also highlight specific staff members for helpfulness at the desk or in coordinating care. Even where other concerns appear, one review still notes that many staff members show compassion.
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Understaffing concerns drive safety complaints
Multiple reviews raise staffing and supervision concerns.
A number of negative reviews describe missing or delayed help, including unanswered call buttons, and report falls that resulted in injuries. Some reviewers also allege inadequate supervision for fall risk and describe care lapses such as delays in medications, dressing changes, or testing follow-through. One review notes staffing being bare minimum during holidays and suggests families visit often.
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Cleanliness feedback is mixed
Cleanliness feedback is mixed across reviews.
Some reviews say the facility is well kept, with floors cleaned and residents appearing well cared for. Other accounts directly criticize cleanliness, describing dirty rooms or a lack of help when residents need assistance. Taken together, the reviews suggest the experience may vary depending on timing and staffing.
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Rehab progress is mentioned
Rehabilitation progress is something several families mention.
Families describe rehab support and physical therapy as contributing to meaningful improvement, including one account where a resident is walking with a walker. Another review credits coordination among nurses and therapy services for comfort and progress. A separate review also points to rehab care as the reason a person chose this community in recovery.
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Features
Housing
96 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
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
Transportation
Worcester Regional (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Cafes
Dippin Donuts (0.9 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Honey Dew Donuts (1.7 miles)
Burger King (1.8 miles)
Point Breeze (2.1 miles)
Samuel Slater's Restaurant (2.3 miles)
Yummy Restaurant (3 miles)
N & J Donuts (5.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.8 miles)
Walgreens (8.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (8.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (8.7 miles)
Physicians
Women's Health of Central Massachusetts (1.6 miles)
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