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Avenue At Medina

Avenue At Medina is a nursing home community in Medina, OH.

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  • Interior

    A modern hallway with a red door, flower boxes under the windows, and sleek lighting.

  • Outdoors

    A cozy patio setup with a table, chairs, and two umbrellas providing shade.

  • Decor

    A well-lit hallway with brick walls and tiled flooring.

  • Building

    A wide shot of a single-story building with a parking lot and clear blue sky.

  • Dining

    A modern dining room with elegant red chairs and a stylish chandelier.

  • Lighting

    A view of a restaurant entrance in a well-lit corridor.

  • Seating Area

    Cozy interior with brick walls and a comfortable seating area.

  • Television

    A modern conference room with a large meeting table and chairs, featuring a television and a spacious window.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A rehabilitation room equipped with exercise machines and seating areas.

  • Gym

    A well-lit gym with various fitness equipment and large windows.

699 East Smith Road, Medina, OH 44256

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

3.9 from 116 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Avenue At Medina

common 12 reviews mention this

Care staff feel responsive

Residents and families often describe staff as responsive and willing to help.

Many reviews highlight timely, supportive interactions, describing nurses, aides, and therapy staff who respond when help is requested and provide day-to-day assistance. Several residents or families also mention communication and follow-through with medical changes and discharge planning. A smaller set of reviews counter that experience, describing delays in answering call lights or getting help.

common 10 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and upkeep

Multiple reviewers say the building and rooms are kept clean and well maintained.

A recurring theme is that the facility looks and feels clean, with housekeeping mentioned by several families. Reviews also describe rooms as well maintained and the overall environment as comfortable. On the negative side, a few reviewers report cleanliness problems or rooms not being cleaned as expected.

common 7 reviews mention this

Dining is generally a plus

Residents frequently mention good meals and accommodating food options.

Several reviews describe meals as good, nutritious, and served hot, with some mentioning variety. Others specifically describe dietary accommodation, which aligns with the community offering special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet support. A few reviews on the lower end describe food arriving cold or not being delivered as expected, suggesting inconsistent experiences.

  • A modern dining room with elegant red chairs and a stylish chandelier.
  • A view of a restaurant entrance in a well-lit corridor.
differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Therapy and activities stand out

Rehabilitation therapy and organized activities are frequently praised by families.

Many reviewers credit therapy staff for helping residents make progress and for working consistently toward mobility or recovery goals. Activities are also commonly mentioned, including scheduled daily activities and community outreach events that families can attend. While the majority describe strong programming, a minority of reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and the amount of time staff could spend with patients.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Staffing and care consistency concerns

Some reviews report understaffing that affects routine care.

Alongside praise, multiple negative reviews describe call light delays, missed assistance needs, and difficulties getting showers, repositioning, or medications in a timely way. Others describe concerns about medication handling, communication, or care not matching expectations for rehab recovery. These comments are distinct from the many positive reviews, where families describe care teams that are attentive and follow through.

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

  • 70 resident community capacity 70 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

  • Cleveland-Hopkins International (19 miles away) Cleveland-Hopkins International (19 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

Places of Worship

  • St Francis Xavier Catholic Church (0.3 miles)
  • St Ambrose Endowment Foundation (7.8 miles)
  • Seville Presbyterian Church (8.5 miles)
  • Wadsworth Church of the Nazarene (9 miles)
  • Grace Lutheran Church (9.8 miles)
  • Ghent Christian Church (10.1 miles)
  • First Church of God (10.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Medina Medical Office Building (0.5 miles)
  • The Children's Center of Medina County (1.2 miles)
  • Medina General Hospital (7.2 miles)
  • Lodi Community Hospital (10.4 miles)
  • Akron General Radiology (11.1 miles)
  • Lodi Community Hospital (11.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jo Jo's Sports Bar & Grill (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Los CantRitos (2.2 miles)
  • Bob Evans (2.8 miles)
  • Blue Heron Brewery (2.9 miles)
  • On Tap Medina (3.3 miles)
  • Roadside Inn (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Buckeye Woods Park (0.8 miles)
  • Fred Greenwood Park (1.8 miles)
  • Green Leaf Park (9 miles)
  • Hinkley Reservation (9 miles)
  • Memorial Park (9.8 miles)
  • Durling Park (9.9 miles)
  • Wintergreen Park (10.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Cool Beans Cafe (0.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (1.1 miles)
  • Marc's Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (1.8 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (6.4 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (7 miles)

Physicians

  • Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center (1 miles)
  • Trillium Creek Dermatology & Surgery Center (1.6 miles)
  • Brio Neurobehavioral Consultants (1.8 miles)
  • North Ohio Heart (2 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital (2 miles)
  • Digestive Disease Consultants (7.7 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics (8.5 miles)

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