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2.7 from 53 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Marwood Manor Nursing Home
caveat7 reviews mention this
Short staffing hurts follow-through
Several residents and families describe understaffing affecting care and response times.
A common complaint is that Marwood struggles with staffing, which families say affects how quickly help is available and how consistently residentsā needs are met. Some reviews describe long waits for basic assistance, residents left in chairs for extended periods, and difficulty locating staff on busy wings. Other comments also connect short staffing to missed hygiene and cleaning issues, while a few emphasize that understaffing requires families to do more advocacy and day-to-day pushing.
common11 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and responsiveness vary
Many reviews praise caring, professional staff who communicate and treat residents with respect.
Across the reviews, people frequently mention staff members being kind, respectful, and helpfulāsometimes describing prompt follow-up and clear communication with families. A number of comments specifically highlight staff patience during difficult moments, and how staff worked to address concerns after they were raised. At the same time, other reviews describe disrespectful or dismissive interactions, so the experience seems to depend on the unit and individual caregivers.
common7 reviews mention this
Dining is often described positively
Dining and food quality come up often, with many reviewers saying meals are good.
Several reviews describe food as good and plentiful, with some noting favorites like breakfast and positive experiences with meal alternatives. Families also mention that residentsā food preferences are taken seriously, including willingness to find options residents will accept. A few other reviews criticize the overall experience, but dining-related comments overall trend positive.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities help with engagement
Residents and families mention activities like outings and group events.
Some reviewers say there is enough going on to keep residents engaged, including group activities and holiday parties. Other comments, however, express that more activities are needed and that residents can get bored. Overall, the activity experience seems uneven: some people see a lively schedule, while others want more variety or frequency.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cleanliness shows mixed results
Reviews describe both a clean environment and periods of poor upkeep.
Some families praise the facility for being clean and presentable, including comments about the environment not having strong odors. Other reviews take the opposite view, describing dirty rooms or bathrooms and items that were not cleaned appropriately over time. Because both experiences appear in the reviews, cleanliness may depend on timing, staffing, and the specific area.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs feel high during care issues
Some reviewers feel the cost is too high for the level of support they experienced.
A few reviews directly call out pricing as a problem, particularly when families say they were seeing understaffing or inadequate care. One comment mentions cost comparisons after Medicare ends, while others focus on paying for services that felt unavailable or inconsistent. These reviews frame value as the issue: the concern is that the price does not match the day-to-day support.
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Features
Housing
240 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
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
Hospitals
Mercy Business Health Services (0.1 miles)
St Joseph Mercy Port Huron (0.1 miles)
McLaren Port Huron (2.1 miles)
Physicians
Port Huron Internal Medicine (0.2 miles)
Meridian Hearing Centre-Sarnia Ear Clinic (1.8 miles)
Bluewater Methadone Clinic (1.8 miles)
Dr. Thomas B Lacroix (2 miles)
Cardiology Associates of Port Huron, PC (2 miles)
Samir Alsawah (2.1 miles)
Dr. Soparkar Gautam (2.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.7 miles)
Rite Aid (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Vidal Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Hogan Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Fulcrum Pharmacies (1.8 miles)
Front Street Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Griswold Street Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
St Martin Lutheran Church (0.9 miles)
St Joseph's Catholic Church (1 miles)
St John's United Church of Christ (1.2 miles)
Restaurants
Arby's (1.1 miles)
Pompeii's Pizzeria & Italian Eatery (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Burger King (1.3 miles)
Vintage Tavern (1.5 miles)
Lynch's Irish Tavern (1.5 miles)
China Wok (1.5 miles)
Cafes
Raven Cafe (1.3 miles)
The Exquisite Corpse Coffee House (1.4 miles)
Tim Hortons (1.5 miles)
Tim Hortons (1.5 miles)
Maria's Downtown Cafe (1.7 miles)
Tim Hortons (2.6 miles)
Tim Hortons (3.1 miles)
Parks
Kiefer Park (1.8 miles)
Port Huron Little League Park (1.8 miles)
Pine Grove Park (2.2 miles)
Centennial Park (2.4 miles)
Marysville City Park (3.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC Birchwood 10 (5.4 miles)
Transportation
St Clair County International Airport (PHN) (5.6 miles)
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