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