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New Lexington Center

New Lexington Center is a nursing home community in New Lexington, OH.

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920 South Main Street, New Lexington, OH 43764

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3.9 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of New Lexington Center

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff care varies by experience

Residents and families describe staff as caring and responsive, but a few reviews report serious lapses in care.

Many reviews emphasize kind, compassionate staff and teams that respond when families have questions. Several residents and families also describe nurses, aides, and management as professional and approachable. However, a smaller set of reviews raises concerns about medication timing, call-button response, and neglect-type experiences that families say they witnessed. Overall, the reviews point to both strong day-to-day support and a risk of major issues for some families.

common 9 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness gets frequent praise

A lot of reviewers say the building is clean and well maintained, though a few mention hygiene problems.

Cleanliness shows up repeatedly in reviews, with residents and visitors describing a well maintained facility and clean rooms. Some reviews also describe staff keeping patients checked and care routines underway. In contrast, a few reviews specifically mention unclean conditions like dirty showers or residents in soiled bedding, which reads like a breakdown in care standards. Taken together, cleanliness is often a strength, but not universally consistent across reviews.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Multiple reviews highlight engaging activities and resident participation throughout the day.

Several reviews talk about community-sponsored activities, resident engagement, and events that bring people together. Families also mention the facility helping residents stay motivated and social, and they describe staff as supportive of volunteers and community involvement. One review praises a variety of activities provided, while another describes a sense of ongoing energy in the building. While activities are a clear strength in many accounts, there is less detail in the most negative reviews about how engagement is handled.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dementia care is a major split

Reviews about dementia care are sharply mixed, with some families warning against placement and others describing meaningful support.

Some reviewers explicitly recommend against bringing loved ones with Alzheimer’s or dementia, describing neglect and unsafe incidents they attribute to dementia care. Other reviews describe dementia situations where families felt their loved ones were treated with compassion, comfort, and attentive caregiving. That contrast suggests dementia outcomes may depend heavily on the circumstances and the support each resident receives. If dementia care is the main priority, these reviews indicate it’s worth asking detailed questions before choosing this community.

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Features

Housing

  • 97 resident community capacity 97 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

Places of Worship

  • South Main Church of Christ (0.2 miles)
  • New Lexington First UMC (0.7 miles)
  • Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (0.7 miles)
  • Grace Community Church of the Nazarene (1.8 miles)
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church (4.4 miles)
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Church's Shrine (6.7 miles)
  • The Shawnee United Methodist Church (6.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Health Services (0.4 miles)
  • Perry County Family Practice (0.5 miles)
  • Dr Haggenjos (1.3 miles)
  • Kevin D. Frank, MD (4.6 miles)
  • Crooksville Family Clinic (7.9 miles)
  • Jeffery Vanmeter (8.1 miles)
  • Canter & Gillespie MDS (9.2 miles)

Parks

  • New Lexington Park (0.6 miles)
  • Burr Oak State Park Lodge (15 miles)
  • Worthington Park (15.4 miles)
  • Mingo Park Ball Fields (16.1 miles)
  • Mingo Park (16.1 miles)
  • Burr Oak State Park (16.6 miles)
  • Nelsonville Park (16.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Trotters (0.8 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (1.2 miles)
  • Dodson's On Broadway (1.3 miles)
  • Fiore Equipment (1.3 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (7.4 miles)
  • Katz Kupcakes & Bakery (8.7 miles)
  • Little Italy Pizza (8.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Perry County Airport (I86) (0.9 miles)
  • Rushcreek Taxidermy (11.6 miles)
  • New Creations Taxidermy & Deer Processing (13.6 miles)
  • Nelsonville Train Station (16.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Shrivers Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
  • Blacker's Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
  • Northside Somerset Pharmacy (8.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (16 miles)

Cafes

  • Sophie's Tea Room & Cafe (8.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (16.1 miles)
  • Hocking Hills Inn and Coffee Emporium (18.1 miles)

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