Country Manor Health & Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Sartell, MN.
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Country Manor Health & Rehab Center in Sartell, MN
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520 First Street Northeast, Sartell, MN 56377
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Dining is sometimes praised, but timing and healthfulness can fall short.
Some residents and families like the on-site restaurant experience and specific meals. Other reviewers complain about meals not being healthy, feeling repetitive, or arriving late during rehab stays. One review also calls out consistent preparation of breakfast items as a concern. Overall, dining seems more uneven than consistently smooth.
Friendly, caring staff is a recurring theme across many reviews.
Across reviews, families describe staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and responsive when support is needed. Several people explicitly say they appreciated staff professionalism and compassion, especially for rehab experiences. A few reviews temper this by saying help was lacking at times or communication did not meet expectations. Taken together, the overall impression is caring staff, with noticeable exceptions.
Residents and families repeatedly mention the facility being clean.
Multiple reviewers say the community is kept clean and describe staff as helpful alongside that cleanliness. One resident/family member also credits staff with trying to keep rooms clean, even while expressing other frustrations. A couple of reviews focus more on other issues and do not address cleanliness directly. For those who do mention it, cleanliness is a positive and steady point.
Rehab services and therapy access are a key part of the experience families mention.
Several reviews center on rehab stays, including admissions from local hospitals and references to rapid rehab. Families also describe access to physical or occupational therapy through the rehab center, and one review calls the rehab facility excellent. There are also complaints tied specifically to rehab care, including delayed responses to call buttons and problems with pain management. So rehab appears important to how people evaluate the community—both positively and negatively.
Many residents benefit from regular activities and entertainment.
Reviews frequently mention that there are many activities happening for residents and that programming is available beyond just daily routines. One reviewer highlights interactive entertainment and weekly entertainment visitors. Another points to lots of activity options, and a separate review notes that there is always something going on. While activities are generally described positively, some caregiving complaints elsewhere suggest the day-to-day experience can still vary by need.
Some families report delays or insufficient help when care is urgent.
Several reviews describe urgent needs not being met quickly, including ignored call buttons and long gaps before assistance. Others mention difficulty getting aides to residents promptly or problems with communication about care concerns. A couple of reviews also describe specific care breakdowns, such as pain management not being handled as expected or documentation not aligning with what families say they provided. These reports stand out against the broader praise of staff friendliness.
Pricing and added charges can feel confusing and costly for families.
Some reviews mention that there are many charges and recommend asking about packages, such as services related to laundry. Another reviewer calls care options confusing and expensive, even while saying switching levels of care is possible. One review also discusses the limited nature of free coverage for a rehab stay. Taken together, cost concerns appear tied to how fees and packages are structured.
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165 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
St Cloud Regional (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
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Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesCountry Manor Health & Rehab Center is located at 520 First Street Northeast, Sartell, MN 56377 in Stearns County, Minnesota
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