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Avenue At Wooster

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

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  • Interior

    A modern lobby featuring red upholstered chairs and a central coffee table.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom featuring a floral-patterned bedspread, plush pillows, and decorative photos on the wall.
  • Living Room

    A stylish living room featuring modern furniture, a grand piano, and ample natural light.
  • Building

    A modern residential building featuring a welcoming entrance and well-maintained landscaping under a clear blue sky.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area featuring a sleek table, comfortable chairs, and vibrant artwork.
  • Landscaping

    A vibrant playground area featuring unique equipment and a bench, surrounded by well-kept landscaping.
  • Outdoor

    A welcoming sign at the entrance of a facility, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Seating

    A modern restaurant interior featuring booth seating and wall-mounted TVs.
  • Piano

    A stylish lounge area featuring a grand piano and decorative wall displays of awards.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A spacious rehabilitation area with exercise equipment, including a parallel bar for physical therapy.

1700 East Smithville Western Road, Wooster, OH 44691

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

4.8 from 107 reviews
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Overall Review of Avenue At Wooster

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing rehab is a focus

Residents and families describe a skilled nursing and rehab experience that includes physical therapy.

Several reviews tie their experience to rehab and skilled nursing, including physical therapy after surgery. One reviewer also flags what they felt was inadequate skilled-nursing practice, while others describe better-than-expected outcomes and would choose rehab there again. The community’s care is presented as skilled nursing, with daily assistance and medication management included in its services.

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

The staff’s kindness and attentiveness are a consistently mentioned highlight.

Across many reviews, residents and families describe staff as warm, friendly, and responsive, with caregivers taking time to listen and help. Multiple comments also highlight nurses, physical therapy staff, and even the front desk team for being helpful and pleasant. Even positive reviews that focus on the building or atmosphere still circle back to how supported people felt by the staff.

common 6 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept grounds matter

Reviews repeatedly mention the facility is clean and well maintained.

Residents and visitors describe the building as clean, immaculate, and well maintained compared with other rehab centers they’ve seen. Several reviews also mention the grounds and units staying tidy and cared for. This emphasis on cleanliness shows up alongside comments about the overall facility being designed to feel more like home than a typical nursing setting.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Communication and documentation concerns

Some families report problems with communication and following up on incidents.

A couple of reviews raise concerns about admissions communication, including not receiving call backs after repeated messages. Another review describes an incident where staff did not follow up as expected and the fall was reportedly not documented in the way the family anticipated. These are isolated negative experiences in the mix, but they stand out because they involve follow-through during urgent moments.

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Features

Housing

  • 82 resident community capacity 82 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

  • El Tapatio (0.8 miles)
  • Osaka (1.1 miles)
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (1.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.2 miles)
  • El Campesino (1.3 miles)
  • Arby's (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Podiatric Health Physicians (1.1 miles)
  • DOCS - Dermatologists Of Central States (TODES) - Wooster (1.1 miles)
  • Ohio State University Medical Center (1.1 miles)
  • Comprehensive Internal Medicine (1.1 miles)
  • Arthritis Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Orthopedics Sports Medicine Wooster (1.1 miles)
  • Oral-Facial Surgery Center (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ritzman Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Marc's (2.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.4 miles)
  • Genoa Healthcare (2.7 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (3.7 miles)
  • Ritzman Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.5 miles)

Parks

  • Wooster Recreation Path (1.5 miles)
  • Wooster Soccer Fields (1.8 miles)
  • Oak Hill Park (2.2 miles)
  • Smithville Park (3.4 miles)
  • Christmas Run Park (3.7 miles)
  • Secrest Arboretum (5.5 miles)
  • Wooster Memorial Park (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Baptist Temple (1.8 miles)
  • Assembly of God Evangel (2.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (2.7 miles)
  • West Hill Baptist Church (2.9 miles)
  • New Way Community Life Center (2.9 miles)
  • Heartland Christian Center (2.9 miles)
  • DayBreak Community Church (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wooster Community Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Aultman Orrville Hospital (8.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Bus Stop (3.3 miles)
  • Hertz Local Edition (4.3 miles)

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