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Aventura At Creekside in Carbondale, PA

Aventura At Creekside is a nursing home community in Carbondale, PA.

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Aventura At Creekside

45 North Scott Street, Carbondale, PA 18407

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

4.1 from 51 reviews
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Overall Review of Aventura At Creekside

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Rehab and therapy focus

Residents describe hands-on rehab that targets progress and recovery needs.

Several reviewers talk about rehab and therapy being individualized, with therapists customizing programs to match each patient’s abilities. Others mention specific physical therapy attention and professional care during recovery. Communication after treatment also shows up in reviews, including updates when patients were discharged. One reviewer was not satisfied with how a medical concern was noticed during a short stay, leading to a poor outcome.

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Staff support is a frequent theme, ranging from highly praised attention to serious complaints.

Many reviews emphasize staff who are friendly, supportive, attentive, and invested in patients and families, including nurses, aides, dietary staff, and therapy teams working together. Reviewers also mention that staff are reachable by phone and that concerns are handled with care and respect. A few reviews describe opposite experiences, including being unable to get help through the call system and reports of neglectful care. Taken together, the reviews portray a caregiving culture that can feel very supportive when it’s going well, but inconsistent when attention breaks down.

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Cleanliness is mixed

Cleanliness reviews include both spotless facility praise and troubling hygiene complaints.

Some reviewers describe the facility as spotless, clean, beautiful, and even pleasant-smelling. Others report hygiene problems, including blood on a patient’s belongings and complaints about patients being left in unclean conditions for long stretches. There are also negative mentions related to bedding and food access during the stay. Overall, cleanliness comes through as a clear point of variation across experiences.

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New management mentions

Two reviews specifically credit management changes for a better experience.

A couple of reviewers attribute improved care to new management, describing a turnaround and more compassion and follow-through. Another review thanks a management company for bringing quality care to the facility. These comments stand out because they focus on the organization’s role, not just day-to-day staff interactions.

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

  • 81 resident community capacity 81 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

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (20 miles away) Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (20 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Figliomeni Drug Store (0.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy of Carbondale (0.5 miles)
  • The Medicine Shoppe (0.6 miles)
  • Brundages Waymart Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Haley Family Practice (0.3 miles)
  • Valley Oral Maxillofacial Surg (0.4 miles)
  • Commonwealth Health Physicians Network (0.6 miles)
  • Delta Medix PC (0.6 miles)
  • Northeastern Eye Institute (0.7 miles)
  • HearUSA (0.9 miles)
  • Valley Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (1.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Ryder Truck Rental and Leasing (0.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Moses Taylor Regional Dialysis System (0.5 miles)
  • Maxis Health System (0.7 miles)
  • Memorial Veterans Hospital (9.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Steve & Irene's Hoagies (2.3 miles)
  • Alexanders Family Restaurant (2.9 miles)
  • Happy Day Chinese Restaurant (5.3 miles)
  • M & J Bar & Restaurant (5.5 miles)
  • China Wok (5.7 miles)
  • KFC (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John's Russian Orthodox Church Rectory (2.9 miles)
  • Camp Ladore (5.9 miles)
  • Parker Hill Community Church (10.8 miles)

Parks

  • Alyesworth Park (3.8 miles)
  • Condella (8.3 miles)
  • Crystal Park (9.1 miles)
  • South Abington Park (11.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Soriano's Cafe (7.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Dickson City & Imax (9.6 miles)

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