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Bethesda Care Center in Fremont, OH

Bethesda Care Center is a nursing home community in Fremont, OH.

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Bethesda Care Center Bethesda Care Center

600 North Brush Street, Fremont, OH 43420

To contact a resident: (419) 334-9521

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

4.7 from 126 reviews
5 stars
108
4 stars
9
3 stars
1
2 stars
1
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Bethesda Care Center

common 8 reviews mention this

Therapy progress gets strong mentions

Residents and families frequently describe strong therapy support and progress.

Multiple reviewers talk about rehab and physical therapy helping residents recover, including one person who said their loved one is getting stronger. Others mention therapy sessions where staff talk and interact during PT, and several highlight the therapy department as a standout. A few reviews also describe therapy-oriented care on-site, not just time in a room.

common 11 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and housekeeping stand out

Cleaning and housekeeping are repeatedly mentioned as a positive during visits.

A consistent theme in the reviews is how clean the facility looks and smells, with multiple people calling out bright, well-kept spaces and a spotless interior. Several reviewers specifically praise housekeeping or aides for keeping things tidy. Even where feedback turns critical, some reviewers still describe the community as cleaned and updated, suggesting cleanliness is an area many notice.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities add a busy routine

Reviews describe daily activities and events that keep residents engaged.

Several reviewers mention entertainment, bingo, and other group activities that were happening during visits. One review says residents are not just sitting watching TV, and describes activities running through the day. Others add that residents appear happy and smiling during events, reinforcing that the community’s activity schedule is noticeable to families.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication concerns recur

Some reviews raise concerns about staffing coverage, communication, and follow-through.

While many reviewers praise care, a smaller set of comments describe coverage gaps and day-to-day reliability issues. One reviewer specifically questions respiratory therapist availability on weekends, and others describe problems with communication, check-ins, or receiving timely attention without family present. There are also concerns raised about who can be reached for questions and about visitors needing to be checked in.

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is often mentioned

Friendly, attentive staff and compassionate care come up frequently in reviews.

The most common positive thread across reviews is how staff treat residents and families—described as friendly, helpful, and attentive to needs. Several reviewers specifically praise nurses, nursing management, therapists, and social work support for being caring, answering questions, and keeping families informed when possible. Even critics who raise operational concerns often contrast that with individual aides or clinicians who are described as courteous and patient.

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

  • 92 resident community capacity 92 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

  • 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

Transportation

  • Get You There Taxi (0.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.8 miles)

Physicians

  • ProMedica Home Medical Equipment-Fremont (0.4 miles)
  • West Side Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
  • Eye Centers of Northwest Ohio (0.8 miles)
  • Heather Ann Haynes (0.8 miles)
  • Clara Marie Schermerhorn (0.8 miles)
  • Kurt D Harrison DO (0.9 miles)
  • Northeast Orthopedic Surgery (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.5 miles)
  • Van Ness's Time Out Sports Bar (0.5 miles)
  • Pub 400 (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Stone Street Tavern (0.8 miles)
  • Casa Fiesta (0.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Grund Drug Company (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (8.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.3 miles)

Parks

  • Birchard Park (1.1 miles)
  • Cherry Street Park (8.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (1.1 miles)
  • Diocese Of Toledo (1.3 miles)
  • Grace Lutheran Church (1.5 miles)
  • Fremont Service (1.5 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (1.6 miles)
  • Fremont Bible Baptist Temple (4.3 miles)
  • Old Fort Church (7.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Pro Medica Memorial Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Memorial Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • ProMedica Memorial Hospital - Laboratory (1.2 miles)
  • Health Department (3.1 miles)
  • Elmwood Healthcare Center At The Springs (8 miles)
  • Hospice of Memorial Hospital (9.7 miles)
  • The Bellevue Hospital (9.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)

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