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Acadia Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation in Riverhead, NY

Acadia Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation is a nursing home community in Riverhead, NY.

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1146 Woodcrest Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901

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3.1 from 65 reviews
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27
4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Acadia Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation

common 8 reviews mention this

Food quality draws strong reactions

Meals are a major point of praise or complaint across reviews.

Several residents and families describe the food as good, including meals that feel home-cooked and timely delivery. Other reviewers report that the food was inedible, horrible, or plain enough that it affected appetite. The community offers restaurant-style dining and diet support for diabetes and special dietary restrictions, which aligns with the way meals are discussed in reviews. Overall, expectations for food quality vary widely from reviewer to reviewer.

common 10 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy quality varies

Physical and occupational therapy is frequently cited as a key driver of progress.

Many reviews credit the rehab team with noticeable improvement after surgery, falls, and strokes, including getting residents more mobile and teaching exercises. A number of reviewers also speak highly of specific therapists and describe the therapy as consistent and professional. At the same time, some residents and families complain about limited or ineffective therapy, including trouble getting the right exercises and not enough hands-on time. Taken together, therapy seems to be a highlight for some stays, but not every experience matches that standard.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is mixed and personal

Cleanliness is described both as excellent and as unsafe in different reviews.

Positive reviews say the building looks immaculate and well maintained, and several describe it as clean and free of bad odors. Other reviews report unsanitary conditions in rooms, including debris and waste, and describe residents being left soiled. There are also complaints that basic upkeep and hygiene weren’t handled promptly, with some families saying they had to intervene. Because these cleanliness accounts range from excellent to alarming, it comes through as a core concern.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Staff attention feels inconsistent

Reviews describe wide differences in how quickly staff respond to needs.

Some reviewers praise staff as caring, friendly, attentive, and compassionate, describing prompt medication help and encouragement during recovery. Others describe slow response times to calls, long waits for assistance, and difficulty getting attention when concerns are raised. Multiple reviews also point to staffing strain, including residents being left in soiled conditions or needing family members to push for care. This tension suggests that day-to-day responsiveness can be unpredictable.

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Features

Housing

  • 181 resident community capacity 181 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 (24 miles away) Long Island - MacArthur (24 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

Hospitals

  • Peconic Bay Medical Center (0 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Barths Pharmacy of Jamesport (5.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (7.6 miles)
  • Barths Pharmacy Of East Quoag (8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
  • Burger King (0.7 miles)
  • Snowflake Ice Cream Shoppe (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Bistro 72 (2.1 miles)
  • Briermere Farms (2.8 miles)
  • Riverhead Cider House (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Mario D Mangieri MD (0.5 miles)
  • Caroline V . Gatewood, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Dr Edward McLaughlin, DPM (0.8 miles)
  • Peconic Pediatrics - Riverhead (0.9 miles)
  • SightMD (0.9 miles)
  • North Shore Eye Care (0.9 miles)
  • Oali (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Hampton Coffee Company (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Love Lane Kitchen (8.8 miles)
  • Brekky (8.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.2 miles)

Parks

  • South James Port Beach (5.6 miles)
  • Wildwood State Park (6.2 miles)
  • East Quogue Village Green (8.2 miles)
  • Camp Paquatuck (10.1 miles)
  • Shinnecock County East Park (12.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Shrine of Our Lady of the Island (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • LIRR - Westhampton Station (7.2 miles)
  • LIRR Speonk (7.7 miles)

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