Pleasant View Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Barberton, OH.
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Pleasant View Health Care Center in Barberton, OH
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401 Snyder Avenue, Barberton, OH 44203
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families frequently mention a clean, well-kept facility.
Many reviewers describe the building as clean and even note there is no bad smell, with the lobby and rooms kept orderly. A few comments also reinforce that cleanliness was maintained even amid heavy care needs. At the same time, some families report unsanitary conditions or messes in rooms that were upsetting to see.
Rehabilitation experiences range from strong therapy to delays in getting PT.
Several reviewers specifically praise rehabilitation, including physical therapy teams and the therapy department, and describe good outcomes or helpful staff during recovery. Other reviews report that physical therapy did not happen on the hoped-for schedule, including accounts that PT had not started after a week. A couple of families also describe discharge or recovery concerns that made them feel the care approach did not match their expectations.
Some reviewers report slow responses to call lights and care requests.
While some families say staff were caring and apologetic when delays happened, multiple reviewers describe long waits for help and call-light response. There are also accounts of missed or insufficient assistance with urgent needs such as toileting, pain medication timing, and getting help when residents needed it. A few reviews connect staffing constraints to what families viewed as gaps in day-to-day supervision and follow-through.
Several reviews mention small rooms or shared bathroom arrangements.
Some families describe limited space, including one comment preferring a private room over a semi-private setup. Others mention having to share a bathroom between rooms, and a reviewer also described rooms as cramped. One prospective visitor also said the apartments felt small and noted the absence of a kitchenette, which shaped their impression.
Food quality is discussed, with some reviewers calling it better than hospital food.
A couple of reviews include food as part of the overall rehab experience, with one calling the food good and another saying it was better than hospital food. Another reviewer described food as not really to their liking and said they often had to ask to have meals heated up.
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121 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Akron-Canton Regional (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesPleasant View Health Care Center is located at 401 Snyder Avenue, Barberton, OH 44203 in Wayne County, Ohio
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