Glen Oaks Nursing Center in Lucedale, MS
SaveGlen Oaks Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Lucedale, MS.
Information last verified:
55 Susanne Street, Lucedale, MS 39452
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors describe a secure, monitored check-in when they arrive.
Multiple reviewers mention a controlled entry with a sign-in step and a visual check-in process, including temperature checks and safety screening. A couple of comments also describe how the entry system is set up to limit disruption for staff while keeping the facility secure.
Staff friendliness and responsiveness show up repeatedly in residents’ and families’ experiences.
Reviewers repeatedly describe staff members as kind, friendly, and helpful, including answering questions and making families feel supported during admission or visits. Several comments also note care details like nursing staff being quick to assist, and residents being treated with respect and compassion.
Residents’ families often highlight how clean the building smells and looks.
Many reviews focus on cleanliness, calling out that the facility looks and smells fresh and is kept clean throughout hallways and common areas. A few reviewers also mention residents being neat and well presented, and one comment says the facility never smells.
Residents get social activities like bingo that visitors can join.
At least two reviews describe visiting to play bingo with residents. One of those comments adds that staff help residents who need assistance during the activity, reinforcing that engagement is supported rather than only self-directed.
Reviewers describe nursing access that feels responsive for day-to-day needs.
One reviewer specifically mentions access to a doctor 24/7, while another describes a nurse pausing to help quickly with a small need. Together, residents and families portray care that’s reachable when help is needed.
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60 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
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
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesGlen Oaks Nursing Center is located at 55 Susanne Street, Lucedale, MS 39452 in Jackson County, Mississippi
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