Friedwald Center For Rehab And Nursing

Pros

• The staff on the first floor are compassionate and extremely caring for the patients.
• The facility went above and beyond in their efforts to provide excellent medical care for my mom.
• The therapy people are top-notch and care very much for their patients.
• Friedwald is an excellent place with caring nurses, aides, physicians, and staff.
• My mom had great care and therapy at Friedwald Center For Rehab And Nursing LLC.
• Some of the staff at Friedwald Center are helpful and supportive in helping us make decisions regarding Mom's care.
• The physical therapists Eric and Carl are amazing at what they do and work from the heart to help patients.
• The director Susan cares a lot and takes time every day to come see the progress of the patients.
• The facility has an excellent vent unit, PT department, OT, Speech Therapist, caring nurses, aides, physician assistants, dietary services, dialysis center, and an outstanding social worker.
• Loved everything about the care and therapy provided at Friedwald Center.

Cons

• "Stay away! Do not bring family or loved ones to this god awful place."
• "This place is like a nightmare. I can’t get out of here and the staff is of no help to guide me in the process of going home."
• "A terrible experience."
• "This is not a setting for someone we care about."
• "Most despicable staff I have ever come across in my life."
• "When I first read reviews of this place I knew I wanted my father to recover here, however as soon as my father got to the facility I wanted him back in the hospital where he would be better off."
• "If you want a family member to have good healthcare, please find a different place for them. This place was awful."

Review

The Friedwald Center for Rehab and Nursing LLC has received a mix of positive and negative reviews from patients and their families. One reviewer expresses gratitude towards the compassionate and caring staff on the first floor, mentioning several individuals by name who went above and beyond in providing excellent care. This reviewer also highlights how the staff made a difficult time easier for their mother and family.

On the other hand, there are some scathing reviews criticizing the cleanliness of the facility. One individual complains that rooms are not properly sanitized, leading to urinary tract infections, while another mentions unclean tray tables and bed rails covered in bodily fluids. These reviews paint a concerning picture of the overall cleanliness standards at Friedwald.

The quality of care is also called into question in a few reviews. One reviewer describes a lack of help from administration, difficulty in contacting staff, delays in receiving vaccinations, and issues with packing personal belongings during a transfer to another facility. Another review criticizes the level of care received by their loved one, suggesting that some staff members lacked sensitivity training and were unresponsive to concerns raised.

However, there are positive testimonials as well. One reviewer acknowledges the lovely staff who provided warmth, humanity, and support when making decisions about their mother's care. Additionally, another reviewer praises specific departments such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing staff, dietary services, dialysis services, and social work at Friedwald Center.

In conclusion, the Friedwald Center for Rehab and Nursing LLC has received mixed feedback from patients and their families. While some reviewers express their gratitude for compassionate staff members who provided excellent care during challenging times, others criticize issues related to cleanliness standards and overall quality of care. It is important for individuals seeking care at this facility to consider all reviews carefully before making a decision.

Physicians

• Digestive Disease Associates (1.5 miles)
• Palisades Pediatrics (2.4 miles)
• Scott Sanders, MD Dermatology (2.5 miles)
• Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (2.7 miles)
• Bardonia Pediatric Associates PC (3.1 miles)
• ENT and Allergy Associates (4.7 miles)
• G M Krebs Pediatric Associates (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

• Congregation Tzemach Tzedek Lubavitch of Monsey (2.1 miles)
• Bais Hamedrash (2.8 miles)
• Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (5.9 miles)
• St Pauls Parish (9.1 miles)

Pharmacies

• CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
• Walgreens (2.4 miles)
• Walgreens (2.8 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
• Walgreens (5 miles)

Restaurants

• The Burger Loft (2.3 miles)
• White Castle (3.5 miles)
• Wendy's (3.8 miles)
• The Cheesecake Factory (5.3 miles)
• McDonald's (6.2 miles)
• Bagel Train (6.8 miles)
• Mahwah Bar & Grill (7.1 miles)

Transportation

• Bus Stop (3.2 miles)
• Metro North / NJT - Suffern Station (6.8 miles)
• Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station (8.3 miles)
• Metro North - Ossining Train Station (8.5 miles)
• Metro North / NJT - Tuxedo Station (8.6 miles)
• Cortlandt Metro North Train Station (8.8 miles)
• Metro North - Tarrytown Train Station (10 miles)

Cafes

• Starbucks (3.5 miles)
• Boxer Donut & Espresso Bar (6.9 miles)
• Starbucks (6.9 miles)
• Art Cafe Of Nyack (7.2 miles)
• Starbucks (7.7 miles)
• Panera Bread (7.7 miles)
• Dottie Audrey's Bakery Kitchen (9.2 miles)

Theaters

• Nanuet STM 12 & RPX (3.8 miles)
• AMC Palisades 21 (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

• Helen Hayes Hospital (5.1 miles)
• VA Hospital at Montrose (8.2 miles)

Parks

• Rockland Lake State Park (5.4 miles)
• Nyack Beach State Park (6.5 miles)
• Senasqua Park (8.2 miles)
• Croton Landing Park (8.3 miles)
• Croton Point Park (8.3 miles)
• Louis Engel Park (8.4 miles)
• Piermont Pier (9.7 miles)