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Autumn Care Of Marion

Autumn Care Of Marion is a nursing home community in Marion, NC.

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  • Interior

    A welcoming reception area with comfortable seating and a stylish design.
  • Decor

    A cozy dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, with ample natural light from large windows.
  • Building

    A well-maintained building with accessible parking spaces, set against a clear blue sky.
  • Windows

    A cozy salon interior featuring blue walls and modern furniture.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A bright and organized physical therapy room, equipped with various exercise tools for rehabilitation.
  • Waiting Area

    A modern reception area in a medical facility.

1264 Airport Road, Marion, NC 28752

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4.4 from 35 reviews
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Overall Review of Autumn Care Of Marion

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff care is a major theme

Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, responsive, and respectful.

Across the reviews, families frequently say staff members are kind and supportive, and that loved ones are treated with respect. Several comments also highlight specific individuals who helped with admissions, daily needs, or communication during rehab. A smaller set of reviews report the opposite, including complaints about rude behavior and poor follow-through.

common 6 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness gets praised

Many reviewers point to a clean, well-kept facility.

Multiple reviews mention that the building is spotless, very clean, or consistently tidy. A few families connect cleanliness with feeling confident about day-to-day care, including during rehab stays. One review includes strong negative concerns about care outcomes, but cleanliness-focused praise still shows up repeatedly elsewhere.

common 3 reviews mention this

Food quality stands out

Several residents and families describe the meals as notably good.

A few reviews specifically call out that the food is good and that the cooks go out of their way with menus. Residents mention satisfaction with meals during rehab, and one comment says it does not feel like a typical rehab menu. The community also lists diet support such as diabetes and special dietary restrictions.

  • A cozy dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, with ample natural light from large windows.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Safety and call response are concerns

Some reviewers raise concerns about call-bell responsiveness and patient safety.

While most reviews describe positive day-to-day experiences, a few include serious complaints tied to communication and safety. One family reports call bells not being answered, along with multiple falls and medication-related concerns. Another review says a resident had to wait a long time for help, and a separate critique describes a pattern of safety issues during a stay.

common 3 reviews mention this

Therapy support is credited for progress

Reviews frequently credit therapy staff with rehab progress.

Several families describe rehab stays where progress was noticeable over time. Comments mention physical therapy staff and also refer to therapies as part of the plan for getting back home. One review discusses an overall care journey that began with rehab and the desire to move into longer-term care.

  • A bright and organized physical therapy room, equipped with various exercise tools for rehabilitation.

How we summarize

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

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

  • 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

Parks

  • Black Mountain Town Square (17.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Dripolator Coffee House (18 miles)

Physicians

  • Parkway Medical Group Black Mountain (18.2 miles)
  • FamilyCare Home (19 miles)
  • Swannonoa Valley Farm Medicine (22.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Healthridge Pharmacy (19.2 miles)
  • Ingle's Market (20.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (22.7 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (23 miles)
  • Ingles Market (23 miles)

Restaurants

  • Mountain Holler (21.9 miles)
  • Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery (22.3 miles)
  • Loaves and Fishes Restaurant (22.5 miles)

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