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Transitional Health Svc in Ovid, MI

Transitional Health Svc is a nursing home community in Ovid, MI.

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Transitional Health Svc in Ovid, MI

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Transitional Health Svc

9460 E M 21, Ovid, MI 48866

To contact a resident: (517) 834-2216

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

4.6 from 74 reviews
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Overall Review of Transitional Health Svc

common 37 reviews mention this

Staff care is a consistent theme

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and supportive throughout care.

Across many reviews, people describe staff members as warm, welcoming, and attentive to residents’ needs. Several mention nurses, aides, therapy staff, and administrative leadership being responsive to questions or concerns, and some describe care as feeling like part of the family. A smaller number of reviews also criticize staff, including complaints about unpleasant conditions and about the staffing situation, so experiences are not uniform. Even with those criticisms, the dominant message in the feedback is that staff effort matters to residents and families.

common 7 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy draw praise

Rehabilitation and physical therapy get frequent positive mentions from families and residents.

Several reviews highlight therapy as a key part of the short-term rehab experience, including physical therapy and nurse-led rehab care. People describe therapy teams as helpful and supportive, and one reviewer credits the PT, aides, and nursing staff with major progress during recovery. Reviews also mention room cleanliness and food as part of the overall rehab experience, but therapy remains a recurring point in the feedback. Overall, the rehabilitation process is a clear strength that shows up across multiple stays.

common 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is mentioned often

Meals and snacks come up in multiple reviews as a positive part of daily life.

A few residents and families specifically call out the food as good, including in rehab stays. One reviewer says a loved one enjoyed the food, while another mentions snacks and meals being good. Another review adds that food was good alongside notes about strong rehab staffing. While most reviews focus on care, meal quality is still a repeated detail.

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Cleanliness and odors are criticized

Some reviews report cleanliness and odor problems that families found hard to accept.

Several reviews include praise for cleanliness, including clean rooms and thorough housekeeping. At the same time, multiple negative reviews describe persistent bad odors and dirty conditions, including mentions of urine and feces. One review also notes crumbs left under a bed for the duration of a stay, even while calling overall care excellent. Because both positive and negative cleanliness experiences appear in the feedback, this is an area where reports vary widely from reviewer to reviewer.

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Staffing coverage gets mixed feedback

Reviews include both positive and negative comments about staffing levels.

One reviewer says the facility is well staffed and that staff care for residents. Another review, in contrast, reports being understaffed and not having enough aides and nurses to meet needs. Put together, the feedback suggests staffing coverage can feel strong in some experiences but insufficient in others. Families looking at this community may want to pay close attention to how staffing is described for the specific stay type.

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Nearby medical and urgent options

Several medical-related places are located within a short drive of the community.

The surrounding area includes medical clinics and urgent care options listed nearby, along with hospitals and a dialysis location. That can make it easier to access additional care options when needed. These nearby listings are not described in the reviews themselves, but they provide context for day-to-day access to health services in the area.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Bishop (12 miles away) Bishop (12 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Ovid, Michigan offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing for seniors looking to relocate. There are several restaurants within a short driving distance, providing convenient dining options. Additionally, there are numerous places of worship scattered throughout the area for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Access to medical care is readily available with several physician offices and pharmacies in close proximity. The parks in the area offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while nearby hospitals and urgent care centers ensure access to healthcare services. Public transportation options are limited, but there is a theater within a reasonable distance for entertainment purposes. Overall, this area provides a range of services and conveniences that may cater to the needs of older residents considering senior living in Ovid.

Restaurants

  • Lennon Cafe (2.7 miles)
  • Jennys Vernon Pub (5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (5.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (5.6 miles)
  • Applebee's (7.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Juddville United Methodist Church (4 miles)
  • Lighthouse Pentecostal Church of God (4.8 miles)
  • Durand Assembly of God (5.7 miles)
  • St Mary's Church (5.8 miles)
  • St Bartholomew's Anglican Church (6.7 miles)
  • Church of Christ (7.1 miles)
  • Corunna United Methodist Church (7.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Charles Office (5.1 miles)
  • Monroe Medical Clinic (5.4 miles)
  • Michigan Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (7.1 miles)
  • Memorial Urgent Care-State Road (7.2 miles)
  • Shiawassee Family Medicine (7.2 miles)
  • Swartz Creek Vision Center (7.8 miles)
  • Henry Ford Optimeyes (8.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (5.2 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.9 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (7.5 miles)
  • Swartz Creek Pharmacy (8 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (8 miles)

Parks

  • Optimist Park (6.6 miles)
  • Kazoos Family Fun Center (7 miles)
  • McCurdy Park (7.6 miles)
  • Flushing County Park (8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Memorial State Road Outpatient Services (7.1 miles)
  • Shiawassee County Medical Care Facility (7.5 miles)
  • McLaren Health Care Corporation (8.8 miles)
  • Fms Dialysis of Owosso (9.1 miles)
  • Starflower Enterprises (10 miles)
  • Memorial Healthcare Cancer Center (10.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Shaski's Fish Taxidermy (8.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Owosso Cinemas Ncg (9.6 miles)

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