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Wyant Woods Care Center in Akron, OH

Wyant Woods Care Center is a nursing home community in Akron, OH.

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200 Wyant Road, Akron, OH 44313

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2.3 from 57 reviews
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Overall Review of Wyant Woods Care Center

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Behavior support for mental health

Residents describe this as a good fit for serious behaviors and mental health needs.

Several reviewers say the facility is one of the few places willing to accept residents with challenging mental health and dementia-related behaviors. Families specifically mention help with agitation or aggression and say staff offer solutions rather than immediately sending someone away. At the same time, a number of negative reviews also frame their experience through the lens of the facility being a behavioral- and mental-health-focused setting, with concerns about overall condition and care.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness is mixed

Family members report inconsistent reachability and follow-through from staff.

While some reviewers praise nurses and other staff as attentive and available, others describe difficulty getting help or getting answers. Several negative reviews say phones are not answered, calls are disconnected, or requests for resolution take a long time. A common complaint in critical reviews is that staffing levels and availability interfere with basic care needs or timely communication to families.

caveat 13 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor concerns

Multiple reviewers report noticeable cleanliness and odor problems.

Many reviews that rate the facility poorly mention a strong urine smell and describe floors, rooms, or bedding as filthy. Others reference missing items, cluttered or disorganized rooms, and reports of cleanliness lapses that families noticed during visits. A smaller set of more positive reviews counter this by saying the building is kept clean, but the negative cleanliness and odor comments appear often enough to be a major point of disagreement.

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Food quality draws sharp reactions

Food quality is a frequent source of complaints.

Some residents and families mention food as a problem, describing it as disgusting, inedible, or serving the wrong type of meal. Other reviews are more restrained, with at least one calling food the only consistent complaint despite otherwise positive care observations. Even where dining is not the main focus, the complaints are specific enough—about taste and meal suitability—to stand out among review themes.

  • A cozy dining room with a decorative chair, wooden china cabinet, and coffee table.
  • An empty restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
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Care team is praised for compassion

Many reviewers praise staff for treating residents with respect.

Across multiple reviews, families describe nurses and caregivers as genuinely caring, respectful, and attentive to residents’ needs. Several specific accounts highlight support for dementia-related behaviors and daily assistance, with some reviewers noting noticeable improvement in mental health and overall wellbeing. There are also negative reviews that accuse staff of being rude or negligent, so the sentiment is not uniform—but positive staff compassion mentions are still a significant recurring theme.

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

  • 180 resident community capacity 180 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

  • Akron-Canton Regional (17 miles away) Akron-Canton Regional (17 miles away)
  • Cleveland-Hopkins International (24 miles away) Cleveland-Hopkins International (24 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

Cafes

  • Cafe Arnone (0.3 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Nervous Dog Coffee Bar (2.4 miles)
  • Molly Brown Cafe (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Center for Urologic Health (0.4 miles)
  • Hofacker (1 miles)
  • Ohio Family Practice (1.2 miles)
  • Summit Adult Medicine Center (1.5 miles)
  • Dylan R Childs, MD (1.6 miles)
  • Digestive Health Center (1.8 miles)
  • Cns Healthcare Foundation (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Acme Sav-On Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • 750 Ml Wines (1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.9 miles)
  • Swensons Drive-In (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Grace Church (2 miles)
  • Ghent Christian Church (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • Mountain Bike Area (3.6 miles)
  • Green Leaf Park (4.7 miles)
  • Summit Lake Park (5.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Summa Western Reserve Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • Summa Akron City Hospital (6.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Cuyahoga Falls And Xd (5.6 miles)

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