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2.5 from 40 reviews
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Overall Review of St Joseph's Healthcare Center
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Staff care is praised and criticized
Residents and families describe both very caring staff and staff members who fell short.
Several reviewers describe nurses and other team members as kind, supportive, and responsive, including help with therapy and daily needs. Other reviewers report rude, disrespectful behavior and missed responses, with complaints about attitudes and lack of follow-through when care requests were made. Across the reviews, the experience with staff quality appears inconsistent.
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Cleanliness complaints are frequent
Cleanliness is a recurring concern in resident and family comments.
A number of reviews describe the facility as filthy or dirty, including complaints about odors and dirty conditions. Some reviewers also describe pest-related issues and unsanitary rooms. Positive comments do mention a clean, orderly environment, but the negative cleanliness reports are prominent.
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Rehab therapy support varies
Some residents report meaningful therapy progress, while others describe care that did not meet expectations.
Positive reviews mention physical therapy and rehab support, including improvements and an active daily routine. Other reviewers report problems such as inadequate bathing, lack of medication, limited therapy attention, and supervision concerns in hallways. The reviews suggest rehab support can be strong, but outcomes depend heavily on the experience described by the individual resident.
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Dining gets mixed feedback
Food quality and meal service appear uneven across reviews.
Some reviewers say the food was good and that staff handled meals with care, while others describe meals as cold or poorly presented. There are also comments about appetite or specific meal problems, along with complaints tied to dietary needs. Overall, dining feedback spans from positive to strongly negative.
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Daily activities are offered
Residents mention having things to do, with daily activities showing up in reviews.
Positive reviews describe daily activities and opportunities to stay engaged, including games and scheduled happenings that help pass the time. Some reviewers also mention being kept occupied during their stay, rather than feeling bored. Negative reviews focus more on safety and care issues than on missing activities.
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Features
Housing
169 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
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (20 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
Restaurants
Fowling Warehouse (0.3 miles)
Yemen Cafe (0.6 miles)
Z's Villa (2.4 miles)
Subway (3 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
Woodbridge Pub (3.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)
Indian Village Market (4.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
Hospitals
Park Geriatric Village (2.7 miles)
Henry Ford Hospital (2.8 miles)
Henry Ford Health System (2.8 miles)
Hfhs - Main - F4 (2.8 miles)
Detroit Receiving Hospital (3 miles)
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (3.1 miles)
Hudson-Webber Cancer Research (3.2 miles)
Physicians
Childrens Hospital Of Michigan Specialty Center - Detroit (3.1 miles)
University Health Center (3.1 miles)
Windsor Regional Hospital (6.2 miles)
Places of Worship
St Charles Church (3.8 miles)
St John's Presbyterian Church (4.1 miles)
Parks
Palmer Park (3.9 miles)
Valade Park (4.6 miles)
William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor (4.6 miles)
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Palliative care focuses on alleviating distress at any stage of a serious illness and can accompany curative treatments, while hospice care is for those nearing the end of life with a prognosis of six months or less, emphasizing comfort over curative measures. Both prioritize holistic care for patients and families but differ in timing, goals, and scope.
Fecal incontinence, prevalent among older adults, arises from factors like weakened pelvic muscles and nerve damage, significantly affecting well-being and social interactions. Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and tests to inform tailored treatments, while caregivers and preventive measures can aid in managing the condition effectively.
Gardening provides seniors with physical exercise, mental and emotional support, and social interaction opportunities, while accommodating their needs through raised beds and ergonomic tools. It promotes health benefits like improved dexterity and cardiovascular health, encourages sustainable practices, and allows for manageable upkeep with low-maintenance plants.
Patio, Plant, Outdoor Furniture, Brick Wall, and Wicker Chairs
Lobby
Exercise Equipment
Salon
Seating and Waiting Area
Rehabilitation and Exercise
Physical Therapy
Reception
Computers
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