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3.7 from 40 reviews
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Overall Review of Kimes Nursing & Rehab Center
common16 reviews mention this
Staff care and communication stand out
Residents and families describe staff who are caring and keep them informed.
A large share of reviewers say nurses, aides, and other staff treated residents with respect and compassion. Several also mention communicationâlike keeping family members updated when there are changes. Some reviewers connect that attention to feeling at ease about day-to-day care and safety.
common5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep get praise
Many reviews highlight a clean, well-kept facility.
Multiple reviewers describe the building as clean and well maintained, including observations about fresh linens and cleanliness during visits. Others mention that housekeeping keeps the facility looking well cared for. One review stands out negatively by describing shared bathrooms as filthy.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Safety and staffing are major concerns
Several reviewers report serious safety and staffing concerns.
A recurring negative theme is lack of adequate supervision and unsafe conditions, including reports of falls and delayed or missing responses. Some reviewers also describe residents being overmedicated or having medical issues missed. Others go further, saying they would not recommend the facility, with concerns about staffing levels and overall care quality.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Reviews describe structured daily activities and community events.
Several reviewers mention resident engagement through organized activities, including community events that families and volunteers describe as well planned. Others note that residents had options to participate and something happening regularly. One reviewerâs visit described a quieter time with fewer activities, which suggests the experience may vary by day and timing.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Meal service feels inconsistent
Some reviews report problems with meals and meal timing.
One family reviewer describes missed meals and being overlooked during dinner time, saying meal service didnât improve and required bringing food in. Another reviewer praises meals as nutritious and prepared well. Taken together, dining seems to vary between positive meal satisfaction and more serious service issues.
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Close to local dining and clinics
Nearby options include dining, pharmacies, and medical offices within a few miles.
Reviewersâ experiences arenât tied to nearby destinations, but the location is surrounded by common services. That can make it easier for families to handle prescriptions or appointments while visiting. Nearby options include clinics, pharmacies, and restaurants within roughly a mile to a couple miles.
How we summarize
We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
61 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Karr Audiology & Hearing Aids (0.3 miles)
Ohio University Hearing, Speech and Language Clinic (1.4 miles)
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