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Salem North Healthcare Center in Salem, OH

Salem North Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Salem, OH.

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Salem North Healthcare Center in Salem, OH

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250 Continental Drive, Salem, OH 44460

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

3.6 from 34 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Salem North Healthcare Center

common 29 reviews mention this

Care and responsiveness vary

Residents and families describe both attentive care and serious neglect issues.

Many reviewers say staff were attentive, pleasant, compassionate, and responsive to needs, including keeping families updated and helping residents get up and out of bed. Several others describe long waits for help, call lights ignored, and care concerns they felt were dangerous or unprofessional. Across reviews, families also mention how much the staff can influence comfort, cleanliness, and follow-through with needs.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a major split

Cleanliness is inconsistently described, with multiple reports of dirty rooms.

Some reviewers praise the facility as clean, with no lingering odors and rooms kept tidy. Other reviews strongly criticize cleanliness, describing filth, smells, dirty hallways, and broken or run-down conditions. A few comments also tie those cleanliness concerns to residents’ dignity and comfort during their stay.

common 5 reviews mention this

Meals and snacks draw mixed reactions

Food is frequently mentioned, with both positive dining experiences and complaints about portions.

Some families report residents are ā€œfed all day longā€ with meals and snacks they considered good, and one reviewer also said dietary needs like vegan food were accommodated. Other reviewers complain the food is low quality or served in very small portions, and at least one describes food looking unappetizing. Taken together, dining seems to be a point where experiences differ by resident and situation.

  • A beautifully set dining area with elegant table settings and a cozy atmosphere.
  • An elegantly set dining room with white tablecloths and blue napkins.
common 3 reviews mention this

Activities help residents pass time

Residents and families mention organized activities that keep people engaged.

Several reviewers say the community offers activities residents enjoyed, including group outings and resident-centered options. One person describes staff coordinating activities around their interests, and another highlights the activities as something that helped their loved one make friends. Even with overall mixed feedback, activities are one area that comes through positively in multiple accounts.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Physical spaces feel cramped

Some families describe small shared rooms and limited space for comfort.

A number of negative reviews mention small rooms and shared-room setups, including comments that the rooms do not match what was shown in pictures. Others describe lack of comfortable seating when family visits and mention residents staying in wheelchairs, which can make the environment feel restrictive. Positive reviews exist, but the room-size concerns appear in multiple critical accounts.

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Features

Housing

  • 86 resident community capacity 86 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

Restaurants

  • Jalisco's (0.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.2 miles)
  • Subway (0.2 miles)
  • Arby's (0.2 miles)
  • Bob Evans (0.3 miles)
  • Brighton Hot Dog Shoppe (0.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Marc's Stores (0.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (8.4 miles)
  • Pharmacy Care (9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.4 miles)
  • Morgan's Drug Store (9.5 miles)
  • Hometown Pharmacy (9.8 miles)
  • Gromoll Drug Store (10.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Salem Radiologists (0.4 miles)
  • Salem Women's Care (0.4 miles)
  • Family Practice Center of Salem (0.4 miles)
  • Economous Dean MD (0.4 miles)
  • Gastroenterology Center of Salem (0.5 miles)
  • Salem Pediatric Care Center (0.5 miles)
  • Danny E Sankovic (0.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Salem Regional Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Physicians Dialysis Center-North Lima (10.1 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (10.6 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center (10.6 miles)
  • Corporate Care (10.7 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital (11.6 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Anticoagulation Clinic (11.7 miles)

Parks

  • Waterworth Memorial Park (1.5 miles)
  • Coy Park (3.1 miles)
  • The Hine Memorial Fund Playground (7 miles)
  • Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Park (7.2 miles)
  • Firestone Park (7.3 miles)
  • Guilford State Park (7.4 miles)

Cafes

  • LiBs Market (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.6 miles)
  • Suzie's Dogs and Drafts (10.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (1.6 miles)
  • Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Church (2.4 miles)
  • St Charles Church (11.7 miles)

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