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3.7 from 94 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of United Hebrew Geriatric Center
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Rehabilitation therapy feels hit or miss
Therapy quality stands out for many families, but some report missed or shortened sessions.
Several residents report meaningful gains from occupational and physical therapy, with visits described as frequent and coordinated around recovery goals. In a number of accounts, families highlight support from therapists and nursing staff as patients moved toward walking or regaining function. At the same time, other reviewers describe therapy that was intermittent, cancelled, or ended too early, including accounts of long gaps that slowed recovery and led to transfers elsewhere. A recurring detail in the complaints is that therapy coordination and scheduling did not meet expectations from day to day.
common10 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor control get praise
Many families describe the building as consistently clean and free of unpleasant odors.
Multiple reviewers say the facility is spotless or “clean and bright,” with rooms and hallways described as well maintained. Several accounts specifically mention no urine odor when entering rooms or floors, and others describe cleanliness as a sign of attention to detail. A smaller number of reviews go the opposite direction, citing odors in hallways and reports of cleanliness issues that made them uncomfortable. Overall, cleanliness is a clear theme, with experiences ranging from consistently positive to sharply negative.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Nursing responsiveness and medication care vary
Residents and families disagree on how quickly nurses respond and whether medication is handled reliably.
Some reviewers describe nursing teams as caring, attentive, and quick to help, including fast assistance when patients needed support. Others describe long waits for call bells, delayed attention, or situations where medication timing went wrong, including missed doses. There are also accounts that families had difficulty getting help with basic needs and that important steps were not followed as expected. The contrast in these experiences suggests that day-to-day nursing execution can vary.
common6 reviews mention this
Food is liked, but salt and consistency come up
Food quality is frequently praised, though some reviewers complain about saltiness and ordering accuracy.
Several families say the food is good or better than expected, and some note improvements in appetite or that a patient gained weight. A few reviewers also connect dining with daily comfort, including dining room meals and resident satisfaction. On the other side, some accounts criticize food as too salty or report receiving the wrong or missing meal items. Taken together, dining is generally seen positively, but specific complaints about taste and delivery do recur.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and recreation add structure
Many residents participate in organized activities, games, and outings they look forward to.
Reviewers often mention resident engagement through scheduled activities, including music programs, games like bingo, and arts and crafts. Some describe day-to-day social life as a meaningful part of the stay, with residents forming friendships and participating consistently. A number of accounts also reference seasonal or special events where staff support visitors and residents together. While recreation is not mentioned by everyone, when it is, families tend to describe it as a positive influence on mood and routine.
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Features
Housing
296 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
LaGuardia (10 miles away)
Westchester Cty (12 miles away)
John F Kennedy International (18 miles away)
Newark International (25 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
Cafes
Cafe Zeppieri (0.5 miles)
Starbucks (5.2 miles)
State Of The Art Coffee (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (7.9 miles)
Starbucks (8.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Value Drugs Eastchester (4.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Hospitals
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (1.2 miles)
St Barnabas Hospital (6.6 miles)
Bronx VA Medical Center (7 miles)
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital (7.2 miles)
St Vincent's Hospital-Westchester (7.3 miles)
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital (8.4 miles)
St Francis Hospital (8.5 miles)
Transportation
Pelham Station (1.9 miles)
Metro North - Larchmont Train Station (2.7 miles)
Metro North - Mt Vernon East Train Station (2.9 miles)
Metro North - Bronxville Train Station (4.2 miles)
MTA Subway - Parkchester (6.2 miles)
Metro North - Harrison Train Station (6.3 miles)
MTA Fordham Metro-North Station (6.3 miles)
Parks
Manor Park (2.3 miles)
Memorial Park (2.9 miles)
Rye Town Park (6.6 miles)
Riverdale Park (7.1 miles)
Allenwood Park (7.6 miles)
Inwood Hill Park (7.6 miles)
Uniontown Playground (7.7 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (2.6 miles)
Last Stop Bar & Grill (3.8 miles)
Serafina (5.2 miles)
Roosters Market (8.1 miles)
Harvest on Hudson (8.9 miles)
Toku Modern Asian (8.9 miles)
Burger King (9.4 miles)
Theaters
AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 (3.2 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers (6.4 miles)
AMC Port Chester 14 (9.3 miles)
Places of Worship
The Riverdale Minyan (7 miles)
Physicians
North Shore Gastroenterology Associates PC (7.8 miles)
HSS Westchester (8.3 miles)
Westmed Medical Group (8.9 miles)
Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center (9 miles)
Digestive Disease & Nutrition Center of Westchester (9.1 miles)
Weill Cornell Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Division (9.2 miles)
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296 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
LaGuardia (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Convenient access to healthcare, pharmacies, dining, and transit nearby.
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Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults: Comprehensive Insights on Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
California's Form 602A: An In-Depth Examination of Senior Care Assessment
