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Oak Forest Health And Rehabilitation in Winston Salem, NC

Oak Forest Health And Rehabilitation is a nursing home community in Winston Salem, NC.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative elements like wall art and a lamp.
  • Outdoors

    An elderly woman waters flowers in a raised garden bed, surrounded by colorful birdhouses.
  • Decor

    A cozy dining area with a round wooden table surrounded by chairs, featuring rural-themed wall art and a vase of flowers in the center.
  • Building

    A welcoming brick building entrance with surrounding greenery.
  • Trees

    A covered entrance with a brick structure and a driveway, surrounded by trees on a sunny day.
  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets, a table with chairs, and various appliances.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen scene with a wooden dining table set for four, featuring a vase of fresh flowers and a newspaper.
  • Garden

    Two people sitting in a wooden gazebo surrounded by lush greenery and yellow flowers.
  • Piano

    A cozy dining room with elegantly set tables and a piano in the background.
  • Table Settings

    A cozy dining room with neatly arranged tables featuring green tablecloths and floral centerpieces.

5680 Windy Hill Drive, Winston Salem, NC 27105

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

3.1 from 109 reviews
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4 stars
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Oak Forest Health And Rehabilitation Costs & Pricing

Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Forsyth County and the broader North Carolina market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,863 and slightly below the state average of $3,584. When it comes to private rooms, Oak Forest's rate of $4,200 remains more economical than Forsyth County's average of $4,564 and aligns closely with the state figure of $4,425. Additionally, for those interested in studio accommodations, Oak Forest provides a cost-effective option at $4,550 - higher than Forsyth County's average of $3,951 but still competently within reach compared to North Carolina's average of $4,020. Overall, Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation presents a balanced mix of affordability and care quality for prospective residents seeking long-term support services.

Floor plansOak Forest Health And RehabilitationForsyth CountyNorth Carolina
Semi-Private$3,500$3,863$3,584
Private$4,200$4,564$4,425
Studio$4,550$3,951$4,020

Overall Review of Oak Forest Health And Rehabilitation

differentiator 17 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy drive progress

Residents and families frequently credit PT and OT for meaningful mobility gains.

A large share of reviews describe rehabilitation that helped residents regain strength, mobility, and confidence, often with progress from limited movement to walking or transfers. Physical and occupational therapy teams are singled out for being effective and supportive, and several people tie that care to returning to home. Even among the positive reviews, there are also a few mentions that parts of daily care and coordination could be better, so therapy results don’t always erase other concerns.

common 32 reviews mention this

Kind, caring staff shows up

Many reviewers say staff members are consistently kind and responsive in day-to-day care.

The most consistent positive thread is how often reviewers describe staff who are caring, helpful, and professional, including nurses, CNAs, and therapy staff. Several reviews mention staff greeting families warmly, working as a team, and supporting residents’ needs in practical ways like medication help and training for going home. A smaller set of reviews counters this with reports of rudeness or lack of empathy, so the experience appears uneven across shifts and situations.

caveat 26 reviews mention this

Call bell and response concerns

Some families report long waits or missed responses to call bells and phone calls.

Several negative reviews describe delayed or absent help when residents pressed call buttons or when families tried to reach the nursing station by phone. In these accounts, reviewers report situations involving pain, toileting needs, medications, or basic assistance not arriving promptly, sometimes requiring repeated attempts or escalation. Even when some staff are described as caring, these reviews emphasize that responsiveness is the point that repeatedly breaks trust.

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Cleanliness is a mixed picture

Reviews include both praise for cleanliness and complaints about unsanitary conditions.

Some reviewers say the facility is clean and well kept, with residents kept tidy and the environment described as pleasant. Other reviews directly contradict that, citing issues like unclean rooms, soiled linens, hygiene problems, and situations where residents were left in unpleasant conditions for extended periods. Because both viewpoints show up in the reviews, cleanliness appears to vary by unit, timing, and staffing.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Food quality and consistency vary

Food gets mixed reactions, ranging from good meals to complaints about inconsistency.

Some reviews say the food is good and served on time, and a few also mention dietary support. Other reviewers describe food as only so-so or raise concerns about missed meals or general service reliability. Dining shows up as a concern in a way that aligns with broader complaints about responsiveness and daily routines.

  • A cozy dining area with a round wooden table surrounded by chairs, featuring rural-themed wall art and a vase of flowers in the center.
  • A cozy kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets, a table with chairs, and various appliances.
  • A cozy dining room with elegantly set tables and a piano in the background.

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Features

Housing

  • 170 resident community capacity 170 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

  • Piedmont Triad International (19 miles away) Piedmont Triad International (19 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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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Ryan's Restaurant (4.9 miles)
  • Bobby Boy Bakeshop (6.1 miles)
  • Wise Man Brewing (6.3 miles)
  • West End Opera House (6.4 miles)
  • Mozelle's Fresh Southern Bistro (6.8 miles)
  • Gatsby's Pub (7 miles)
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (7.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Express Scripts Holding Co. (6.8 miles)
  • CVS Revco D.S. (7.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (9.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
  • South Park Family Pharmacy (10.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (13.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Krankies Coffee (6.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (20 miles)
  • Starbucks (22.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (22.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wake Forest Univ Bapt Med Center (6.8 miles)
  • WFBH Ardmore Tower (7.3 miles)
  • Bethany Cardiology (19.8 miles)
  • Rogers Plumbing (23.6 miles)

Parks

  • Miller Park (7.6 miles)
  • Salem Lake Trail (8 miles)
  • Union Cross Park (12.6 miles)

Physicians

  • O'connor John J Cpo (7.9 miles)
  • Urology Partners (9.5 miles)
  • Brookview Hills Internal Medicine (9.5 miles)
  • Cumadin Clinic (9.5 miles)
  • Nephrology Associates (9.5 miles)
  • Center For Clinical Research (9.6 miles)
  • Wake Forest Baptist Health - Internal Medicine - Highland Oaks (9.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John's Lutheran School (8.7 miles)
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (17.7 miles)
  • Oak Ridge Baptist Church (22.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Hanes 12 (9.6 miles)
  • Regal Palladium & IMAX (20.3 miles)
  • AMC CLASSIC Greensboro 18 (23.6 miles)

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