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Regency Florence

Regency Florence is a nursing home community in Florence, OR.

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1951 East 21St Street, Florence, OR 97439

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

3.6 from 35 reviews
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Overall Review of Regency Florence

common 23 reviews mention this

Caring staff and prompt attention

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and attentive to needs.

Across many visits and stays, reviewers say the team is compassionate and supportive, with staff members showing up promptly when help is requested. Several residents’ family members also describe staff as knowledgeable about preferences and focused on comfort and recovery. A smaller set of reviews is sharply negative, alleging delayed call-light response or inadequate follow-through, so experiences may vary.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is mixed

Cleanliness comes up positively in many reviews, but there are also serious negative comments.

Many reviewers praise a clean building and welcoming atmosphere, including remarks that it doesn’t smell badly and that housekeeping is done daily. Others report troubling conditions, such as urine odors, that raise concerns about safety and cleanliness. Because both types of feedback appear in the reviews, it’s worth looking closely during a tour and discussing expectations.

common 7 reviews mention this

Food is a frequent topic

Food quality is repeatedly mentioned, with both praise and complaints.

Several reviewers say the food is good and that residents were able to get favorites they enjoyed, including one account of being pleasantly surprised by meals. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, along with diet-related options referenced in dining descriptions. A few reviews take the opposite view, describing cold food and other dining concerns.

  • A neatly set dining table in a cozy restaurant with red napkins and glassware.
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Rehab-focused therapy and nursing

Reviews frequently connect outcomes to rehab therapy and ongoing nursing support.

Multiple reviews describe rehabilitation progress, including physical and occupational therapy during short-term recovery and longer stays, with staff supporting mobility and daily needs. Some reviewers specifically credit nurses and therapists for attentive care that helped residents recover and return home. Other reviews are negative about neglect-related issues, falls, untreated conditions, or safety concerns, which is an important counterpoint to the success stories.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Discharge and transportation concerns

Some reviewers raise concerns about transportation and discharge communication.

While the community offers transportation arrangement for non-medical needs and transportation to doctor appointments, some reviewers describe gaps around getting to appointments or arranging mobility support. Others also mention discharge planning problems, including not being informed in advance and an unsuccessful effort to secure a next placement. These themes stand out as practical, timing-related concerns that can affect families’ experience.

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

  • 72 resident community capacity 72 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

  • Another Chance Life Ministries (0 miles)
  • New Life Lutheran Church (0.1 miles)
  • St Andrew's Episcopal Church (0.2 miles)
  • Florence Foursquare Church (0.3 miles)
  • Church of The Nazarene (0.6 miles)
  • Gideons International (1.1 miles)
  • Florence United Methodist Church (1.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.1 miles)
  • Wing Street (0.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
  • Eatwell Organic Noodle (0.2 miles)
  • Richard Zhen (0.2 miles)
  • Ichiban Restaurant (0.2 miles)
  • A&W Restaurant (0.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Oregon Eye Associates (0.1 miles)
  • Mark Packer MD (0.1 miles)
  • Hearing Associates of Florence (0.6 miles)
  • Oregon Urology Institute (0.9 miles)
  • Taggart Phillip MD (1 miles)
  • PHMG Orthopedic Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Health Associates of Peace Harbor (1.2 miles)

Theaters

  • City Lights Cinemas (0.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (0.1 miles)
  • Teresa’s Sunrise Espresso (0.2 miles)
  • Fresh Harvest Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • The Dunes Cafe (0.8 miles)
  • Boba Flo (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • The Dunes Cafe (1.1 miles)

Parks

  • Carl G Washburne Memorial State Park (0.2 miles)
  • Miller Park (0.4 miles)
  • Stonefield Beach State Recreation Site (0.9 miles)
  • Yaquina Bay South Jetty (1 miles)
  • Exploding Whale Memorial Park (1.3 miles)
  • Siuslaw River Bridge Interpretive Center (1.4 miles)
  • Bolon Island Tideways State Scenic Corridor (18.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.3 miles)
  • River Cities Taxi (0.3 miles)
  • Rhode Express Bus (0.3 miles)
  • Florence Municipal Airport (FMU) (0.5 miles)
  • Florence Business Center (0.7 miles)
  • CB Cab Taxi (19.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (20.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Florence Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Lower Umpqua Hospital Specialty Clinic (20.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fmc Florence Oregon (0.6 miles)
  • PeaceHealth Laboratories Peace Harbor Medical Center (1.2 miles)
  • Peace Harbor Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Lower Umpqua Hospital (20.2 miles)

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