Overall Review of Our Lady Of Peace Nursing Care Residence
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Staff kindness is widely noted
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind and responsive.
Across many reviews, visitors say staff greet them warmly and treat residents with respect and compassion. Several comments highlight specific moments of help, like assistance during daily routines, care during stressful days, and support that makes families feel at ease. A few reviews also point to gaps in responsiveness, but even those describe the care team as present and engaged once attention is raised.
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Cleanliness and layout stand out
Multiple reviews emphasize the facility looks clean and well kept.
Many reviewers describe the building as clean, orderly, and welcoming when they walk in or during their visits. Others mention clean rooms and spaces like hallways and eating areas, and one review specifically notes there’s no odor that’s common in some nursing homes. A small number of reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and timely attention, but most comments treat cleanliness as a consistent strength.
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Care delivery can feel inconsistent
Some residents’ needs are described as not always answered promptly.
While many reviews praise care, a few describe moments when help was delayed or not provided as requested, including call-button concerns and instances where staff did not respond quickly to a resident’s needs. One review also raises an issue about staffing levels and an uneven night-shift experience. Another mentions problems with how a diabetic resident’s meal was handled, and one describes an interaction that felt inappropriate in a memory-related setting.
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Food and activities add comfort
Reviews frequently mention good food and engaging activities.
Food comes up repeatedly, with reviewers describing meals as good and noting residents’ satisfaction with what’s served. Several reviews also connect the day-to-day experience to activities and social events, including resident involvement and programs that help people stay engaged. The community’s nursing-care setting is also reflected in how reviews pair meals with therapy and personal care as part of daily routines.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
250 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
Buffalo Niagara International (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Mental wellness program
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
Parks
Artpark State Park (0.9 miles)
Queenston Heights Park (0.9 miles)
Whirlpool State Park (2.8 miles)
Town of Niagara Veterans Memorial Park (2.9 miles)
Joseph Davis State Park (4.1 miles)
Hyde Park (4.2 miles)
Devil's Hole State Park (4.8 miles)
Restaurants
Hibbard's Custard (1.3 miles)
The Spicey Pickle (1.3 miles)
Water Street Landing (1.5 miles)
Counterpart Brewing (3.5 miles)
McDonald's (4 miles)
Falls Avenue Resort (4.6 miles)
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark (4.6 miles)
Cafes
Orange Cat Coffee Co. (1.3 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.1 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.6 miles)
Hard Rock Cafe (4.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
Wegmans Market Cafe (5.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (2.6 miles)
Shoppers Drug Mart (4.1 miles)
Rite Aid (4.1 miles)
Shoppers Drug Mart (4.2 miles)
Hanna Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Wegmans (5.3 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
Transportation
VIA Rail - Niagara Falls Station (3.4 miles)
Niagara Falls Transit Terminal (3.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Jackiewicz, Grazyna MD (4.2 miles)
Doctor Luke Bristow O (4.7 miles)
Excelsior Orthopaedics (6 miles)
Niagara-On-The-Lake Family Health Team (6.7 miles)
Niagara Professional (9.9 miles)
Hospitals
Niagara Health System, Greater Niagara General Hospital Site (5 miles)
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