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Island Nursing And Rehab Center in Holtsville, NY

Island Nursing And Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Holtsville, NY.

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Island Nursing And Rehab Center in Holtsville, NY

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  • Interior

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  • Decor

    A cozy waiting room with patterned furniture and soft lighting.
  • Building

    A storefront building on a sunny day with an empty parking lot in front.
  • Dining

    Moldy piece of bread on a napkin.
  • Garden

    A landscaped garden area with potted plants and decorative wind spinners outside a building entrance.
  • Lobby

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  • Hallway

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  • Recreation

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5537 Expressway Drive North, Holtsville, NY 11742

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.2 from 51 reviews
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Overall Review of Island Nursing And Rehab Center

common 37 reviews mention this

Caregivers are often praised

Many residents and families describe respectful, attentive caregivers who respond when called.

Across the reviews, families frequently describe the nursing team, aides, therapists, and social workers as kind, professional, and responsive. Several also mention smooth day-to-day support, including help with requests and prompt assistance when they rang for help. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews report missed call buttons, delayed responses, and overwhelmed or insufficient staffing during their stay.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Dining is a mixed point

Dining satisfaction varies, with some families finding the food disappointing.

Some reviews say the food was good, while others specifically call out cold meals or that the food was not good enough and they ordered food from outside. One family also noted the only negative during their stay was the food. This suggests dining quality is inconsistent across experiences rather than uniformly praised.

  • Moldy piece of bread on a napkin.
common 13 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness comes up often

Residents and families frequently mention rooms and common areas as clean and well kept.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, orderly, and well maintained, including spotless rooms and helpful housekeeping. Several also mention a positive overall appearance during visits and tours. However, a handful of reviews describe dirty rooms or poor hygiene, including accounts of a filthy room and deplorable hygienic conditions at discharge.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities and recreation help engagement

Recreation and scheduled activities are part of daily life for many residents.

Several reviews mention residents participating in recreation and programs, including bingo, sing-alongs, and other group activities. Families also describe entertainment and day-to-day engagement as a positive part of the stay. A separate review still expresses concern that residents weren’t getting out enough, suggesting activities may depend on timing and floor-level execution.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Long Island - MacArthur (4 miles away) Long Island - MacArthur (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Applebee's (0.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.9 miles)
  • Popei's Clam Bar (3.2 miles)
  • Applebee's (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Bellport General (6.5 miles)
  • Nesconset Bagel Cafe (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Island 16 Cinema de Lux (1.8 miles)
  • Regal Ronkonkoma (3.7 miles)
  • AMC Stony Brook 17 (6.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Robyn LaBarca (3.1 miles)
  • Stony Brook Advanced Pediatric Care (3.2 miles)
  • First Choice Medical (3.4 miles)
  • Stony Brook Extended Care (3.4 miles)
  • South Shore Neurologic Associates (4 miles)
  • Advanced Orthopedics (4 miles)
  • Medihealth Realty (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Suffolk Transportation Coram (3.3 miles)
  • Patchogue Lirr Station (4.4 miles)
  • LIRR - Ronkonkoma Station (4.4 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (4.5 miles)
  • Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) (4.5 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (4.6 miles)
  • Mid Island Air Service (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Long Island Community Hospital (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Selden Dog Park (4.5 miles)
  • Shorefront Park (5.3 miles)

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