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Harbor Healthcare Of Ironton

Harbor Healthcare Of Ironton is a nursing home community in Ironton, OH.

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1050 Clinton Street, Ironton, OH 45638

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4.6 from 37 reviews
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Overall Review of Harbor Healthcare Of Ironton

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Caring staff stands out

Residents and families consistently describe staff who treat people like family.

Across the reviews, residents and family members repeatedly say the staff is kind, helpful, and caring on each shift. Several reviewers highlight responsiveness—calling with updates and addressing concerns—and describe staff as attentive to comfort and day-to-day needs. Even where reviews are critical of management, the CNA and RN care is still described as doing an amazing job.

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Cleanliness is mentioned often

Many reviews mention the facility feeling clean and well kept.

Multiple reviewers say the building stays clean and fresh, including comments about housekeeping efforts. Other families also describe rooms as clean and cared for. One very negative review contrasts that by describing pests, mold, and ongoing issues related to the building’s condition.

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Nursing support and meds

Reviews point to active nursing involvement with medication checks.

Several reviewers describe hands-on nursing support, including careful medication handling. Another review mentions nurses on staff around the clock and quick calls when something comes up. One critical review still credits the CNA and RN teams for doing an excellent job, while a separate negative review focuses on longer wait times when help is needed immediately.

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Activities and therapy keep busy

Residents get regular activities, including therapy-related programming.

Reviewers commonly mention that there is always something going on, with activities that match different interests. Several also reference therapy as a standout part of the experience. One review specifically mentions physical therapy and church services during the stay.

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Some concerns about the building

A couple reviews raise serious concerns about the building’s condition.

One reviewer says the physical appearance was initially unimpressive but later describes appreciating the staff’s expertise and professionalism. Another, much more critical review alleges repeated problems such as water issues, electrical problems, and pest and mold concerns.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 125 resident community capacity 125 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

  • Tri-State Walker-Long (11 miles away) Tri-State Walker-Long (11 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

Physicians

  • Canos & Canos (0.9 miles)
  • Bal K Bansal (2 miles)
  • Family Medicine Center (2 miles)
  • Ironton Vision Center (2.1 miles)
  • King's Daughters Family Care Centers (2.1 miles)
  • Iron Family Care Center (2.1 miles)
  • Tri-State Dermatology (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sharon Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
  • First Tabernacle Church (1.4 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.7 miles)
  • Bridges Christian Church (2.1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (2.6 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (4.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.9 miles)
  • Shake Shoppe Ironton (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.4 miles)
  • Yoasis Frozen Yogurt (1.4 miles)
  • Arby's (1.4 miles)
  • Wings Etc (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Mary's Medical Center (1 miles)
  • Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital (2 miles)
  • Olbh (2 miles)
  • Ironton Urgent Care (2.2 miles)
  • Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • King's Daughters Center For Advanced Imaging (3 miles)
  • Our Lady Of Bellefonte (3.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rx Express (1.4 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Mcmeans Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Fruth Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Sureway Cab Co. (1.7 miles)
  • Rent A Wreck (2.1 miles)
  • CSX (2.2 miles)
  • Ashland Amtrak Station (2.4 miles)
  • U-Haul (4.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Movies 10 (1.9 miles)
  • Paramount Arts Center (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Iron Town Coffee Lab L (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)

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