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Pruitthealth-Trent in New Bern, NC

Pruitthealth-Trent is a nursing home community in New Bern, NC.

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836 Hospital Drive, New Bern, NC 28560

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

3 from 94 reviews
5 stars
36
4 stars
11
3 stars
6
2 stars
3
1 stars
38

Overall Review of Pruitthealth-Trent

common 2 reviews mention this

Care quality depends on staffing

Residents describe both caring moments and gaps in follow-through.

Some families and residents say they received timely, professional care from nurses, aides, and therapists, and they highlight specific caregivers and positive day-to-day support. Other reviews point to delays in basic help and concerns that care needs were not consistently met. The mixed feedback suggests experiences may vary by shift and circumstance.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Call bell response is inconsistent

Several residents report long waits for help.

Multiple reviews describe slow or inadequate responses after pressing call buttons, including accounts of waiting long periods for bathroom help and basic needs. Some reviewers also describe safety concerns when assistance did not arrive when expected. A few comments also suggest communication breakdowns when family tried to reach the facility by phone.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and pests raise alarms

Pests and unsanitary conditions are recurring concerns.

Several negative reviews mention bugs like cockroaches, flies, and roaches, with one account describing waking up with a cockroach. Others describe the facility as filthy or disgusting, including claims of dirty conditions and unpleasant odors. These cleanliness complaints show up alongside broader concerns about care quality and resident safety.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Rooms and facility feel outdated

Residents and families mention an older, dated environment.

Some reviews describe the building as drab, dated, or in need of updates like paint, flooring, and carpeting. There are also reports of physical issues that affected comfort or safety, such as elevator problems and room setup concerns. Even when care is praised, these comments focus on the facility condition as a continuing drawback.

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Food quality gets mixed feedback

Reviews are split on whether meals meet expectations.

A few reviews say food was not bad, while others describe meals as needing improvement or as horrible. Some negative comments also suggest residents may be better fed in rooms than encouraged to socialize in shared dining spaces. Overall, dining feedback is inconsistent compared with the caregiving themes.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Wound care and infection concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about infection and wound care coverage.

At least a couple of reviews connect outcomes like infections and sepsis to what they describe as inadequate wound care or follow-up. One reviewer specifically questions whether wound care was offered consistently, including on weekends. These comments stand out as targeted clinical-care concerns rather than general dissatisfaction.

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Features

Housing

  • 116 resident community capacity 116 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

  • Craven County Regional (3 miles away) Craven County Regional (3 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

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