Overall Review of Parsons Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
caveat
8 reviews mention this
Rodents and sanitation concerns
Multiple residents describe a persistent rodent problem and unsanitary conditions.
Several reviews raise serious cleanliness issues, describing rats or mice throughout hallways and even inside patient rooms. Residents also mention unsanitary areas like dirty bathrooms near food-related spaces, and report foul odors. Some families connect the problem to a lack of responsiveness, describing denials and slow action when concerns were raised.
caveat
6 reviews mention this
Access to care feels inconsistent
Residents frequently describe delays getting help and difficulty reaching staff.
A recurring complaint is that call lights go unanswered for long stretches and that it can take hours to receive medicines. Multiple reviews also describe nights or care periods where staff did not get patients up, or where help was refused during urgent moments. Others cite overcrowding and understaffing, including days when there are not enough nurses to meet residents’ needs.
common
4 reviews mention this
Food and daily comfort
Residents and families mention that food quality and laundry service stand out.
Some reviews are positive about meals and daily routines, describing good food and laundry that returns clothing quickly. A few reviewers specifically call out that the room stays clean and that they had a good dining experience. At the same time, there are also negative comments about the facility’s cleanliness and overall condition, so these impressions are not universal.
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Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Worcester, Massachusetts offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies nearby such as Orachrom, CVS Pharmacy, and Walgreens, access to medication and healthcare services is easily accessible. The proximity to parks like Hadwen Park and Beaver Brook Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of dining options, restaurants like Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Nancy Chang are within a short distance. There are also several reputable physicians' offices nearby including Fallon May Street and Lakeview Medical. Additionally, there are cafes such as NU Cafe and Starbucks for a pleasant place to socialize or enjoy a cup of coffee. For medical emergencies or hospital care, St Vincent Hospital and UMass Interventional Radiology are conveniently located within a few miles. Overall, this area offers a mix of essential services, recreational activities, and healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of seniors considering senior living in Worcester.
Pharmacies
- Orachrom (0.3 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
- Walgreens (2 miles)
- Walgreens (3.2 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
- Health Mart Pharmacy (4 miles)
Parks
- Hadwen Park (0.5 miles)
- Beaver Brook Park (1.8 miles)
- Elm Park (2.6 miles)
- Green Hill Park (4.3 miles)
- Lake Park (5 miles)
Transportation
- Webster Square Station (0.9 miles)
Restaurants
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.9 miles)
- McDonald's (1.3 miles)
- Nancy Chang (1.8 miles)
- Wendy's (2 miles)
- McDonald's (2.4 miles)
- McDonald's (2.4 miles)
- Coney Island Lunch (2.6 miles)
Places of Worship
- St Andrew the Apostle Mission (1.2 miles)
- St Spyridon Cathedral Special Events Committee (2.5 miles)
Physicians
- Fallon May Street (1.5 miles)
- Lakeview Medical (1.7 miles)
- Chandler Pediatrics (1.8 miles)
- Courtland Yard Pediatrics (1.8 miles)
- Family Health Center of Worcester (1.9 miles)
- Auburn Dermatology (2.2 miles)
- Eyes on Worcester (2.2 miles)
Cafes
- NU Cafe (1.9 miles)
- Starbucks (2.8 miles)
- Fuel America (3 miles)
- Starbucks (3.3 miles)
- Fuel America (3.5 miles)
- Bean Counter (3.6 miles)
- In House Coffee (3.8 miles)
Hospitals
- St Vincent Hospital (3.2 miles)
- Saint Vincent Hospital (3.2 miles)
- Nahtm (3.7 miles)
- UMass Interventional Radiology (3.7 miles)
- Kindred Hospital Parkview Central Massachusetts (3.7 miles)
- Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital (4.9 miles)
Theaters
- Blackstone Valley 14 Cinema de Lux (4.7 miles)
Skilled Nursing Facility
Worcester Regional (2 miles away)
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