Sycamore Glen Health Center

Pros

• The nurses, staff, therapists, aides, and food at Sycamore Glen were phenomenal.
• The center and rehab room were clean and spacious.
• The therapy and care at Sycamore Glen was good.
• The doctor, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, therapists, and aides at Sycamore Glen were wonderful and provided exceptional treatment.
• The physical therapy at Sycamore Glen was very good.
• The facility is kept very clean and the floors are highly polished.
• The food at Sycamore Glen is good and my mother likes it there.
• The staff at Sycamore Glen is friendly and personable.
• The facility has various groups that play music and sing, as well as games and other activities.
• There are opportunities for residents to go out shopping and eating out from Sycamore Glen.
• The staff at Sycamore Glen is knowledgeable and attentive to residents' needs.
• Overall, the care my mother received at Sycamore Glen was wonderful.
• These statements have been paraphrased for brevity.)

Cons

• The room was not cleaned very well during the entire stay.
• The social worker was rude and hard to communicate with as well as the director.
• The facility is woefully understaffed and the nurses were unresponsive to requests.
• The staff is terrible and unconcerned about the patients there.
• They made a huge mistake in administering medication and did not refill it when it ran out.
• The facility staff left the resident in the same clothes for multiple days despite complaints.
• The facility is understaffed on weekends, affecting the level of care provided.
• The billing department caused confusion and unexpected charges for Medicare coverage limitations.

Review

Sycamore Glen Health Center, a rehabilitation and nursing home facility, has received mixed reviews from residents and their families. One individual had a negative experience, stating that the room was not properly cleaned throughout their stay and that the social worker and director were both rude and difficult to communicate with. However, they did mention that the nurses and therapists provided good care. On the other hand, another individual had nothing but praise for the center. They spent two weeks in the rehab unit for physical therapy after major surgery and commended the exceptional care provided by the nurses, staff, therapists, aides, and even the food. Impressed with their experience, this person expressed their intention to volunteer at Sycamore Glen in the future. A different reviewer found Sycamore Glen to be an okay facility. They mentioned that their mother had a pleasant stay with good therapy and care in a nice private room. The staff was personable, and overall cleanliness was maintained. Another reviewer had high praise for Sycamore Glen's medical team. They spoke highly of the doctor, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, therapists, and aides who listened attentively to concerns regarding complex medical issues. According to this reviewer, their wife made great strides in her recovery due to the exceptional treatment received at Sycamore Glen. Unfortunately, one individual had a negative experience primarily due to issues with medication administration and staffing levels. They claimed that there was only one doctor on staff who rarely responded to requests from LPNs in a timely manner or even at all. Additionally, medication mistakes were made which caused pain and withdrawal symptoms for this person. The facility was also described as being understaffed with slow response times when assistance was needed. Another dissatisfied individual criticized Sycamore Glen's staff for being unfriendly and unconcerned about patients' well-being. They complained about poor hygiene practices such as leaving a patient in soiled clothes for several days and misplacing clothing items. While the food received praise, the overall experience was negative, leading this person to discourage others from choosing Sycamore Glen. In contrast, another reviewer expressed satisfaction with their mother's experience at Sycamore Glen. The staff was described as friendly, and there were various activities available to keep residents engaged. However, they did mention that staffing levels on weekends could be improved. Lastly, a positive review highlighted the excellent care received at Sycamore Glen. The individual praised the facility for its cleanliness, good therapy programs, and varied meal options. They also mentioned prompt responses when assistance was needed through the call button system. Overall, while some individuals had negative experiences at Sycamore Glen Health Center due to issues with cleanliness, medication administration, or staffing levels, others spoke highly of the exceptional care provided by nurses and therapists. It is evident that there are areas for improvement but also staff members who are dedicated to providing top-quality care to residents in need of rehabilitation and medical support.

Restaurants

• Yaffa Grill And Market (0.2 miles)
• Yellow Rose Nightclub (0.3 miles)
• Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (0.6 miles)
• McDonald's (1 miles)
• McDonald's (1.3 miles)
• P.F. Chang's China Bistro (1.5 miles)
• Milano’s Pizza, Subs & Taps (2.2 miles)

Hospitals

• Kettering Health Breast Center (0.2 miles)
• Life Care Hospitals-Dayton (1 miles)
• Dayton Children's Outpatient (3.4 miles)
• Kettering Medical Center (4.9 miles)
• Conover Health Plus (6 miles)

Physicians

• Sycamore Internal Medicine (0.3 miles)
• Miamisburg Family Practice (0.7 miles)
• Advanced Dermatology (1.4 miles)
• Amol Soin (1.5 miles)
• Sanderman Frank III, DDS (1.6 miles)
• Dayton Colon & Rectal Center (2.5 miles)
• Kirkland Family Practice (2.5 miles)

Theaters

• Cinemark Dayton South 16 + XD (1 miles)

Pharmacies

• Walgreens (1.1 miles)
• Discount Drug Mart (2.6 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
• Home Med Equipment & Respiratory (3.2 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)

Parks

• Cox Arboretum MetroPark (1.6 miles)
• Rosewood Park (4.3 miles)
• Lincoln Park (6.2 miles)
• Hills & Dales MetroPark (6.2 miles)
• Schoolhouse Park (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

• West Carrollton Church of the Nazarene (1.9 miles)
• Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church (6.6 miles)

Cafes

• Starbucks (2.1 miles)
• Starbucks (2.9 miles)
• Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
• Starbucks (6.3 miles)