Overall Review of Integrated Specialty Hospital
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11 reviews mention this
Wound care is a frequent focus
Residents often praise the wound care team and wound healing progress.
A lot of reviewers bring up wound care directly, describing an attentive wound care team and improvements tied to treatment. Several families specifically name wound care nurses or techs and say explanations were clear and care felt skillful. At the same time, a few reviewers criticize wound care technique or infection-control concerns, and others describe neglected wounds or delays.
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30 reviews mention this
Staff compassion and professionalism
Many reviewers describe staff as compassionate, patient, and professional.
Across many reviews, families and patients describe staff who show compassion, patience, and respect, and who take time to answer questions or explain updates. Several mention being comfortable because nurses, therapists, and case management felt responsive. A smaller set of reviews take the opposite view, describing rude behavior, poor responsiveness, or neglect, including hygiene concerns.
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14 reviews mention this
Case management support helps families
Families frequently highlight case managers and social workers as key support.
Multiple reviewers call out case managers or social workers by name and describe strong follow-through during a stressful time. Several say the case manager helped coordinate next steps, answered questions quickly, and guided decisions or discharge transitions. Others mention difficulties with communication or discharge planning, including social work issues, which shows experiences vary.
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9 reviews mention this
Rehabilitation progress is mixed
Some residents report therapy helped, while others say progress was limited.
Some reviewers describe positive therapy outcomes, including physical therapy that helped them regain movement or build toward walking and wheelchair mobility. Others are dissatisfied, saying physical therapy was insufficient or that they saw little progress over weeks. A few also raise operational concerns around responsiveness and consistency, which can affect whether therapy feels effective.
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8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and hygiene concerns surface
Reviews include both claims of cleanliness and complaints about hygiene.
Some reviewers say the facility and rooms were clean and that staff handled patients professionally. Others report hygiene problems such as dirty rooms or soiled linens, along with concerns about infection control. There are also mentions of unclean bathrooms and pest issues in the most negative reviews.
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Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Albuquerque, New Mexico offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare facilities, including specialized physicians such as the Gamma Knife Center and Sinus & Allergy Specialists. Nearby hospitals like Lovelace Medical Center and Presbyterian ensure quality medical care is easily accessible. Additionally, there are numerous cafes and restaurants within a short distance for dining options. The area also features several parks for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Transportation is efficient with the Alvarado Transportation Center and Amtrak & Greyhound Station nearby. Pharmacies like Walgreens and the UNM Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy are conveniently located for medication needs. Overall, this area provides a mix of healthcare services, dining choices, recreational opportunities, and easy access to transportation making it a suitable option for senior living in Albuquerque.
Physicians
- Gamma Knife Center of New Mexico (0.1 miles)
- Infectious Diseases & Internal Medicine Associates PC (0.1 miles)
- Lovelace Neurosciences Center (0.2 miles)
- New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center (0.2 miles)
- Sinus & Allergy Specialists of New Mexico (0.2 miles)
- PMG Pediatric Surgery (0.4 miles)
- Center for Reproductive Medicine of New Mexico (0.4 miles)
Hospitals
- Lovelace Medical Center - Downtown (0.1 miles)
- Heart Hospital of New Mexico (0.2 miles)
- Presbyterian (0.4 miles)
- Carrie Tingley Childrens Hospital (0.9 miles)
- UNM Cancer Reseach and Treatment Center (1 miles)
- UNM Hospital Hope Building (1 miles)
- Children's Hospital of New Mexico (1.2 miles)
Places of Worship
- Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (0.3 miles)
- Faith Chapel (1.9 miles)
- Highland Baptist Church (3.2 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (0.5 miles)
- Olympia Cafe (1 miles)
- Satellite Coffee (1.1 miles)
- Michael Thomas Coffee (1.7 miles)
- Starbucks (1.8 miles)
- Starbucks (2.2 miles)
- Humble Coffee Company (2.3 miles)
Transportation
- Alvarado Transportation Center (0.5 miles)
- Amtrak & Greyhound Station (0.5 miles)
- United Airlines Ticket Counter (2.7 miles)
- TSA Checkpoint - Albuquerque International Sunport (2.8 miles)
- Security Checkpoint (2.8 miles)
- Concourse B, ABQ (2.9 miles)
- Amazing Car Rental Albuquerque (3.1 miles)
Restaurants
- Copper Lounge (0.5 miles)
- Golden Pride BBQ Chicken & Ribs (0.9 miles)
- Frontier (1.1 miles)
- Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (1.2 miles)
- Dog House Drive In (1.3 miles)
- Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
- Wendy's (1.7 miles)
Parks
- Roosevelt Park (0.7 miles)
- Graves Park (1.8 miles)
- Hyder Park (1.9 miles)
- Altura Park (2.4 miles)
- Workers Memorial Park (3.1 miles)
- Eunice Kaloch Park (3.1 miles)
Pharmacies
- Albuquerque City Drug (0.7 miles)
- UNM Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy (1 miles)
- Walgreens (1.5 miles)
- Walgreens (1.9 miles)
- Pharmerica (1.9 miles)
- Walgreens (2 miles)
- Walgreens (2 miles)
Skilled Nursing Facility
Albuquerque International (4 miles away)
Friendly staff, clean facilities, spacious rooms, and engaging activities.
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