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The Oaks-Brevard

The Oaks-Brevard is a nursing home community in Brevard, NC.

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The Oaks-Brevard The Oaks-Brevard

300 Morris Road, Brevard, NC 28712

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

3.8 from 38 reviews
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Overall Review of The Oaks-Brevard

common 21 reviews mention this

Staff care and compassion stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as caring and attentive.

Many reviewers emphasize that staff treated their loved ones with kindness, respect, and personal attention. Several also mention specific nursing or therapy team members helping residents feel comfortable and supported during rehab or dementia care. A few reviewers even highlight how staff checked not only on the resident, but also on family members during difficult stretches.

common 3 reviews mention this

Clean facility is frequently noted

Cleanliness comes up often in residentsā€™ and familiesā€™ feedback.

Reviewers mention that the facility was kept very clean and describe a generally clean environment. One reviewer also specifically calls out the cleanliness as part of what made the stay feel safer for family members. Not every review is glowing about care quality, but cleanliness is still praised in multiple accounts.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed feedback

Food quality is a recurring complaint, with multiple reviews citing issues.

Some reviewers describe the food as institutional or not served hot. Others say the food could be improved, while one review goes much further and calls the food disgusting and unsafe. Even in generally positive experiences, food comes up as a reason someone didnā€™t rate the stay higher.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Understaffing affects responsiveness

Several reviewers point to staffing shortages that can affect timely care.

A few reviewers mention the community being understaffed, with one describing difficulty getting requests answered during a rehab stay. Another review notes that hiring struggles are affecting how smoothly things go, even while calling the overall effort close to what the family wanted. In the most critical account, short staffing is tied to concerns about rehab patients receiving adequate attention.

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 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

  • Asheville Regional (16 miles away) Asheville Regional (16 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

Places of Worship

  • Iglesia Oasis De Esperanza Church Of God (0.9 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (1.6 miles)
  • New French Broad Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
  • New Hope Baptist Church (5.7 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (7.8 miles)
  • Mt Moriah Calvert Baptist Church (8.7 miles)
  • East Fork Baptist Church (10.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Arby's (0.9 miles)
  • Zaxby's (1.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.2 miles)
  • New China Restaurant (1.7 miles)
  • Pescado's Burritos (1.9 miles)
  • Dugan's Pub (1.9 miles)
  • El Ranchero (2.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Brevard Orthopaedics (1.2 miles)
  • Frances Warde Family Health (1.8 miles)
  • Carolina Pediatric Therapy (2 miles)
  • Allergy Partners of Western North Carolina (2.1 miles)
  • Blue Mountain Medicine (2.3 miles)
  • Pineiro Family Practice (2.5 miles)
  • Pardee Family Medicine Associates (7.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Bill's Boiler House (1.9 miles)
  • Cup & Saucer (2.2 miles)
  • Jordan Street Cafe (2.2 miles)
  • Pisgah Coffee Roasters (4.9 miles)
  • Underground Baking Co. (14.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (16.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Metcalf Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Gordon Family Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Brevard Drug Company (2.7 miles)
  • Ingles Market (12.5 miles)
  • Economy Drugs (14.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (14.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (14.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Transylvania Health System (2.1 miles)
  • Pardee Hospital - ICU (14.4 miles)
  • Team Member Pharmacy (14.4 miles)

Parks

  • Triple Falls (6.8 miles)
  • Dupont State Forest (6.8 miles)
  • Westfeldt River Park (14.9 miles)
  • Park at Flat Rock (15.8 miles)
  • East Flat Rock Park (16.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) (15.6 miles)

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