St Johnland Nursing Center in Kings Park, NY

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St Johnland Nursing Center in Kings Park, NY

St Johnland Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Kings Park, NY.

Information last verified:

395 Sunken Meadow Road, Kings Park, NY 11754

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

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Overall Review of St Johnland Nursing Center

common 14 reviews mention this

Care teams feel caring

Many residents and families describe nurses and aides as kind, supportive, and attentive.

A number of reviewers praise the day-to-day care, especially the nursing team and nursing aides, for being compassionate and responsive to individual needs. Several mention dedicated staff who communicate clearly with families and help residents stay engaged in rehab and daily routines. Some also highlight social work support as a steady presence during transitions. A few reviewers specifically call out named staff members when describing how cared for they felt.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Staffing concerns come up often

Some reviewers report understaffing and long waits for help during care.

Alongside positive experiences, multiple reviewers raise concerns about staffing levels and whether help is available when needed. Several describe situations such as being left waiting after requesting caregivers, not getting enough therapy, or seeing residents spend long stretches without being moved or assisted. Others mention cleanliness and care lapses they connect to inadequate supervision or staffing. These criticisms are serious and recurring across different review stories.

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Kipp Pavilion stands out

The Kipp Pavilion memory-care unit is described as structured and supportive in reviews.

Two reviewers specifically discuss experiences in the Kipp Pavilion Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Unit. One describes the unit’s secure indoor and outdoor spaces and says staff comforted the resident as short-term memory declined. Another reviewer describes the unit as well run and attentive, while also noting it felt like a possible long-term home.

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Food quality is mixed

Food experiences range from well-liked to needing improvement.

Some reviewers say dietary and kitchen staff delivered food the resident enjoyed, including meal choices guided by dietary recommendations. Others report disappointing food quality, with complaints about how the food was served and overall freshness. A reviewer also says improvements are needed when it comes to both food and cleanliness of rooms. Taken together, dining appears to be an area where residents’ experiences can vary.

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Facility cleanliness and upkeep

Several reviewers describe the facility as clean and well maintained.

Multiple reviews mention cleanliness as part of what made the facility feel professional and reassuring. Reviewers describe a clean, attractive environment and call out details like room and common-area upkeep. Some also say the grounds and maintenance staff keep the building looking cared for. At the same time, not every review aligns on this point, but the positive cleanliness mentions are consistent.

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Features

Housing

  • 250 resident community capacity 250 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 (10 miles away) Long Island - MacArthur (10 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

Parks

  • Sunken Meadow State Park (1.5 miles)
  • The Dog Park (3.2 miles)
  • Avalon Park & Preserve (4.8 miles)
  • West Meadow Beach (5.7 miles)
  • Brentwood State Park (8.3 miles)
  • The College Woods Park (8.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Kings Park Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Catherine of Siena Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Main Lobby (6.5 miles)
  • Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care (8.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burger King (3.8 miles)
  • Garden Grill (4.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)
  • Richie's Pizza of Commack (5.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.5 miles)
  • Green Tea Restaurant (6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Groth Pain Management (3.9 miles)
  • Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology (4.1 miles)
  • Northwell Health Imaging at Smithtown (4.4 miles)
  • Dr Denis O'Brien, MD (4.6 miles)
  • Branch Pediatrics (4.7 miles)
  • ProHEALTH East End Eye (4.8 miles)
  • Endocrine Associates of Long Island (5.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Crazy Beans (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Student Activities Center (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Nesconset Bagel Cafe (6.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Huntington Square 12 (5.9 miles)
  • AMC Stony Brook 17 (6.2 miles)
  • Regal Ronkonkoma (9.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Greenlawn LIRR Station (6.8 miles)

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