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Arlington Care Center in Newark, OH

Arlington Care Center is a nursing home community in Newark, OH.

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Arlington Care Center in Newark, OH

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  • Interior

    A spacious rehabilitation room equipped with parallel bars for physical therapy exercises.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a fireplace, two chairs, a side table with a plant, and wooden flooring.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, and a television mounted above the fireplace.
  • Building

    A view of a building exterior with a parking lot and trees under a blue sky with clouds.
  • Bedroom

    A simple bedroom with a single bed, television, and wooden furniture.
  • Windows

    An empty dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a wooden floor and windows with curtains.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a microwave.
  • Lighting

    Sign for Arlington Care Center on a brick post with lights.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A spacious therapy room equipped with exercise equipment for rehabilitation sessions.

98 South 30Th Street, Newark, OH 43055

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

4.1 from 57 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Arlington Care Center

common 10 reviews mention this

Food quality comes up often

Residents frequently praise the meals and kitchen staff, including restaurant-style dining experiences.

Many reviewers describe the food positively, with comments about excellent or great meals and especially the kitchen staff. Several people also mention eating lunch in an on-site diner. A few reviews are negative about meals, saying the food was terrible or that orders were sometimes mixed up, but even those reviewers generally focus the criticism on nutrition or service follow-through rather than the setting itself.

  • An empty dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a wooden floor and windows with curtains.
common 11 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a recurring praise

Clean rooms and fresh-smelling common areas are repeatedly mentioned in the reviews.

Cleanliness is one of the most consistent themes: multiple reviewers call the facility clean, comfortable, and pleasant to enter, including comments about it smelling clean or nice. Several also mention that rooms were clean and that the building felt well kept during their stays. Even among negative reviews that cite serious care issues, the overall pattern still includes a lot of direct praise for how the community looks and smells.

common 16 reviews mention this

Caring staff and therapy support

Reviewers commonly describe the staff and therapists as caring and supportive.

Across short-term rehab and longer stays, residents and families repeatedly describe nurses, nursing assistants, therapists, and other staff as friendly, helpful, and respectful. Several reviewers highlight therapy sessions and working with therapists as a positive part of the rehab experience. There are also more neutral and negative reviews about care being neglectful or overwhelmed, but the more consistent day-to-day picture in the reviews is that staff are present, engaged, and supportive.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Understaffing is a major concern

Some reviewers report understaffing that led to delayed or inadequate resident care.

A recurring negative theme is staffing levels, with reviewers describing residents waiting on call lights, feeling ignored, or receiving inadequate attention. Several negative comments connect understaffing to specific outcomes such as open sores, missed medication timing, weight loss, and untreated or delayed medical needs. Even in reviews that otherwise describe parts of the experience positively, these staffing-related complaints stand out as the clearest operational concern.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Limited activities and outings

Some reviewers say activities can be limited during understaffing.

While some reviewers mention activities such as arts and crafts or regular engagement, at least one review says activities were limited and that the activities team was pulled into aide work due to staffing problems. Another review notes residents can go outside but describes the outdoor space as more like a parking lot than a true yard area. Overall, the activities picture appears mixed: some support and programming are present, but there are complaints about availability and environment.

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

  • 143 resident community capacity 143 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

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (24 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (24 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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Dairy Isle Heath (0.2 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Fazoli's (0.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.9 miles)
  • IHOP (0.9 miles)
  • Kanji Japanese Steakhouse (0.9 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Arensberg Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Arensberg Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Arensberg Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Arensberg Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Kidney Specialist (0.4 miles)
  • East Ohio Oral Maxillo (0.4 miles)
  • Hufza Hanif (0.4 miles)
  • Center For Sight (0.6 miles)
  • Moundview Obstetrics Gynecology (0.6 miles)
  • Licking Memorial Dermatology (0.6 miles)
  • Licking Memorial Pediatrics (0.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Licking Memorial Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Licking Memorial Pain Management Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Licking Memorial Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Licking Memorial Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Licking County Alcoholism Prevention Program (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Pentecostal Church of God (0.6 miles)
  • Newark Church Of The Nazarene (0.8 miles)
  • Newark Heights Church Of God (0.9 miles)
  • Crossroads Baptist Church (1.9 miles)
  • General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (2.4 miles)
  • Vineyard Grace Fellowship (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
  • Big Apple Cafe (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Indian Mound 9 (1 miles)

Parks

  • Fanchion Park (3.1 miles)
  • Horns Hill Park (3.8 miles)

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