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Grafton Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Dayton, OH

Grafton Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Dayton, OH.

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Grafton Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Dayton, OH

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405 Grafton Avenue, Dayton, OH 45406

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

2.9 from 51 reviews
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Overall Review of Grafton Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

common 30 reviews mention this

Staff care and therapy drive results

Residents and families most often describe strong care from nursing and therapy staff.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly point to nursing and therapy staff as a key reason their loved ones did better or felt supported. Several reviewers also highlight communication and follow-through when families asked for updates. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews make serious negative claims about mistreatment, abuse, and lack of integrity, which is why staff experience isn’t uniform in the feedback. Overall, the reviews suggest the quality of day-to-day care depends heavily on what each family experiences during their stay.

common 4 reviews mention this

Admissions support helps families feel informed

Admissions support stands out, especially for families arranging rehab.

Multiple reviews single out Sandy in admissions as supportive and confidence-building during the decision process. Reviewers describe Sandy as helpful with paperwork and as someone who made families feel better about their choice. Another reviewer also describes receiving proactive updates when their loved one was a patient. While this is part of the move-in experience, it’s still a recurring thread that families remember.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and food get mixed notes

Cleanliness and the food are praised by some but criticized by others.

Some families describe the facility as very clean and say the food is also very good. Others report an overall negative impression, including complaints about how the facility looks. One review calls out worn or dirty room items and non-working TVs, and another notes missing personal items and everyday presentation concerns. Because both praise and sharp complaints show up in the reviews, cleanliness and dining quality don’t land the same way for everyone.

common 2 reviews mention this

Activities add structure for residents

Residents and families mention activities as a meaningful part of life there.

A couple of reviews specifically call out the number and energy of activities, including resident fun and community events. One reviewer encourages people to check the community’s activities and describes them as something that shows the staff put in effort. Another similarly describes a busy schedule and says staff were engaging. This theme aligns with the community offering scheduled daily activities and planned day trips.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication concerns are a recurring risk

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about medication handling.

Two reviews describe experiences they link to medication mistakes or neglect, including claims about receiving the wrong medicine and a delayed family notification after a serious event. These comments are emotionally strong and read as failures in safety communication for those families. Separate from those accounts, many other reviews highlight care and therapy success, so the feedback is split. Families considering this community may want to clarify safety and communication expectations in advance.

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Missing personal items frustrate some families

Some families report issues with personal belongings.

Two reviews specifically mention missing clothing items and recommend that families conduct welfare checks. One of these reviews contrasts the replaceability of items with concern about loved-one care. Another describes beat-up room presentation and missing items such as clothing, reinforcing the same overall complaint. Together, these comments suggest the personal belongings process didn’t go smoothly for at least some residents or families.

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 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

  • James M Cox Dayton International (9 miles away) James M Cox Dayton International (9 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

Pharmacies

  • Khn Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Grandview Medical Center (0.3 miles)
  • Miami Valley Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Premier Health Partners (1 miles)
  • Miami Valley Hospital Inpatient Rehab Unit (2 miles)
  • Miami Valley Hospital Surgery Floor (2.1 miles)
  • Dayton Children's (2.2 miles)
  • Va Medical Center (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Grace United Methodist (0.4 miles)
  • Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church (4.6 miles)
  • Saint Helen Catholic Church (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Schear Family Practice Network (0.6 miles)
  • Adam Jeffery S MD (0.7 miles)
  • Dayton Pain Center (1.6 miles)
  • Miami Valley Hospital Pain Center (2 miles)
  • Miami Valley Heart & Lung Surgeons (2 miles)
  • Wright State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (2 miles)
  • Medical Oncology Hematology Association (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bar Granada (0.9 miles)
  • Table 33 (0.9 miles)
  • Uno Chicago Grill (1 miles)
  • Lock 27 Brewing (1.2 miles)
  • Grist (1.2 miles)
  • The Barrel House (1.3 miles)
  • Warped Wing Brewing Company (1.4 miles)

Parks

  • RiverScape MetroPark (1 miles)
  • Kettering Field (1 miles)
  • Deweese Park (2 miles)
  • Hills & Dales MetroPark (3.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Winans Chocolates + Co (1.2 miles)
  • Press (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Pettibone Coffee (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Dayton Yellow Cab (1.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.9 miles)

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