Overall Review of James River Nursing And Rehabilitation
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Compassionate staff is a constant
Residents and families repeatedly describe genuinely caring staff.
Across many reviews, families say the staff provided compassionate, attentive support and treated residents with kindness. Several reviewers highlight nursing teamwork and individualized care, and mention feeling supported during difficult situations. Multiple families also describe the staff as responsive to needs when they asked.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness raises concerns
Communication and response times are inconsistent, according to reviews.
Some residents and families describe good communication, including updates with family and attentive care related to call bells. Others report long waits for assistance, unanswered call lights, or delayed medications. A few reviewers specifically call out that call lights did not seem to be treated as a priority, leading families to get involved or step in themselves.
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Care can miss the mark
Several reviews describe neglected details in day-to-day care.
While many families praise care, a recurring group of reviews reports serious problems such as residents left in wheelchairs for long periods, missed scheduled care, and issues with medications. Other reviewers describe skin concerns, injuries they attribute to inadequate monitoring, or incorrect help around fall-risk expectations. Some also mention concerns about staffing levels or that support did not match what families expected for the cost.
common7 reviews mention this
Food quality gets mixed feedback
Dining is described as good by some and problematic by others.
Several reviews say the food is good, hot, and has a variety, and at least one reviewer connects meal satisfaction with overall experience. Others point to dining that may not be safe for diabetic needs, or mention decent meals at times but still raise care concerns. One short review summarizes the contrast by calling out good food alongside bad care.
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Cleanliness and comfort vary
Reviews describe both a clean, welcoming environment and rooms that fall short.
Some families describe a clean, pleasant facility and note comfort details like a homey feel or private suites. Others report that the reception area looks better than what they experienced in rooms, including complaints about dirty conditions and unpleasant odors. A few reviews also discuss room layouts, including shared spaces versus private rooms, as part of the overall comfort picture.
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Features
Housing
120 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
Springfield-Branson Regional (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
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
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
McDonald's (0.3 miles)
4 By 4 Brewing Company (1.1 miles)
Waffle House (1.6 miles)
Wendy's (1.7 miles)
La Paloma (1.8 miles)
Andy's Frozen Custard (1.8 miles)
First Watch (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Price Cutter Plus (0.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Parks
Sequiota Park (1 miles)
Bark Yard (3.2 miles)
Phelps Grove Park (4 miles)
Cafes
Kingdom Coffee (1 miles)
Physicians
Command Family Medicine (1.9 miles)
Bradford Place Surgery & Laser (2.6 miles)
Ozarks Dermatology Specialists (2.7 miles)
Ozark Medical Surgical Associates (2.7 miles)
Affiliated Oral Surgeons (2.8 miles)
Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center of the Ozarks (2.8 miles)
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