Smithtown Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

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Smithtown Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

Smithtown Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care is a nursing home community in Smithtown, NY.

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391 North Country Road, Smithtown, NY 11787

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 134 reviews
5 stars
109
4 stars
12
3 stars
3
2 stars
4
1 stars
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Overall Review of Smithtown Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

common 47 reviews mention this

Caring, responsive staff stands out

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, attentive, and quick to help.

A recurring theme is the way staff members communicate and respond—families say they feel informed, listened to, and supported during transitions and day-to-day needs. Multiple reviews name CNAs, nurses, therapists, and unit coordinators who check in, address concerns, and help families stay involved. Even when reviewers mention problems, they often still single out specific individuals for being helpful and professional. Overall, the care experience comes through as relationship-based, with staff treating residents and families with patience and respect.

common 26 reviews mention this

Clean facility and maintained spaces

Many reviewers specifically praise the facility’s cleanliness and overall upkeep.

Several reviews call out the building as very clean, attractive, and well maintained, including clean rooms and a tidy environment. Families also mention a friendly atmosphere that makes visits feel easier, not just the care itself. There are a few counterpoints where at least one reviewer says the facility was dirty, but the majority of comments describe cleanliness as a strength. Together, residents and visitors paint a consistent picture of a facility that is kept up.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Dining is a mixed point

Dining is a recurring point of both satisfaction and frustration in reviews.

Some reviewers praise the meals as tasty, fresh, or better than expected, and a few describe food as varied or good-quality. Others report that meals arrived wrong, were cold, or did not meet expectations, and one reviewer said food was uneatable or led them to order outside food. The community does offer restaurant-style dining and includes dietary-focused dining support such as diabetes diet and special dietary restrictions. In practice, residents’ dining experiences appear uneven across stays.

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Rehab therapy drives progress

Therapy is repeatedly credited for noticeable recovery and progress.

A strong theme across reviews is that physical and occupational therapy (and sometimes speech therapy) helped residents regain strength and work toward discharge. Families describe specific therapists as supportive, attentive, and effective, and several say residents improved enough to go home. Some reviewers also mention recreation and scheduled activities as part of the rehab experience, but therapy outcomes remain the core of the praise. While there are a small number of negative reviews about overall experiences, positive therapy feedback is frequent and specific.

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Nursing coverage is a recurring focus

Residents and families mention ongoing nursing support, including wound care and medication help.

Multiple reviews highlight nurses and medication care as attentive and proactive, with some families calling out wound care in particular. Residents describe being kept comfortable and having needs addressed, including help with daily tasks and medical follow-through. The community also provides a 24-hour call system and 24-hour supervision, plus assistance with medication management and diabetes diet support. This combination shows up in reviews as steady nursing involvement rather than occasional contact.

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Nearby medical and dining options

Families can access nearby medical and everyday destinations close by.

While reviews focus mostly on care and facility experience, the listing also places common destinations nearby, including physicians, imaging, pharmacies, and restaurants. This can make it easier for families to handle appointments and errands while a loved one is in care. The nearby options include ProHEALTH East End Eye and Northwell Health Imaging at Smithtown, along with Walgreens and several restaurants around the area.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 162 resident community capacity 162 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
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • 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 (6 miles away) Long Island - MacArthur (6 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

Physicians

  • ProHEALTH East End Eye (1.1 miles)
  • Dr Denis O'Brien, MD (1.1 miles)
  • Branch Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
  • Northwell Health Imaging at Smithtown (1.2 miles)
  • Endocrine Associates of Long Island (1.5 miles)
  • Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology (1.8 miles)
  • Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Garden Grill (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
  • Bahama Breeze (2.2 miles)
  • Shake Shack (2.3 miles)
  • Miller's Ale House - Lake Grove (2.4 miles)
  • Red Lobster (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Duane Reade (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Stony Brook 17 (2.4 miles)
  • Regal Ronkonkoma (5 miles)
  • Island 16 Cinema de Lux (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Catherine of Siena Medical Center (2.6 miles)
  • Main Lobby (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Nesconset Bagel Cafe (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Crazy Beans (3.5 miles)
  • Student Activities Center (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)

Parks

  • Avalon Park & Preserve (3.3 miles)
  • Sunken Meadow State Park (4.5 miles)
  • West Meadow Beach (5.2 miles)
  • The Dog Park (6.3 miles)
  • Selden Dog Park (6.4 miles)
  • The College Woods Park (6.6 miles)

Transportation

  • LIRR - Ronkonkoma Station (5.6 miles)
  • Mid Island Air Service (6.7 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (6.9 miles)
  • Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) (6.9 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (6.9 miles)

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