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Gardens At Millville

Gardens At Millville is a nursing home community in Millville, PA.

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P.O. Box 320, 48 Haven Lane, Millville, PA 17846

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Overall Review of Gardens At Millville

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining gets praise

Residents and families frequently describe the meals as very good, even beyond “institutional” food.

Many reviewers highlight food quality, from a Thanksgiving dinner to everyday meals that felt tasty and enjoyable with family. One resident also called out the food as far superior to the usual stigma around institutional meals, while another praised a chef for everything being delicious. There are also a couple of sharply negative comments about food being poor, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

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Caring, friendly staff stand out

Reviews repeatedly describe staff as caring, friendly, and responsive to residents and families.

A large share of reviews emphasize kindness and attentiveness, including staff learning residents’ names, visiting residents, and keeping families informed during stays. Several posts also mention specific staff interactions—helping residents settle in, escorting someone to their ride, and addressing medication needs correctly. A smaller set of reviews criticize staffing levels and workload, but even those sometimes acknowledge staff members were polite and trying their best.

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Skilled nursing and rehab support

Skilled nursing and rehab experiences are described with a focus on therapy progress and medication management.

Some reviewers describe using the community for rehab or skilled nursing and report feeling supported throughout their stay. A few comments mention rehab staff working on physical recovery, as well as staff helping with diabetes-related care and medication administration. One reviewer also described how staff spotted an abnormality and helped get them to an ER in time, while another described their family member as safe and receiving the medication they needed.

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Activities and holiday events feel engaging

Holiday celebrations and resident-led moments are frequently mentioned as a bright spot.

Several reviews point to scheduled activities and holiday events, including Christmas decorations and residents taking pride in decorating a tree. Other posts describe residents enjoying music, dancing, and group festivities. One reviewer also mentioned that residents were given opportunities to engage, reinforcing that daily life isn’t only centered on care tasks.

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Overworked staffing is a recurring concern

A recurring drawback in reviews is that staffing feels insufficient for resident needs.

Some reviewers report crowded hallways and describe staff as overworked, while others say there weren’t enough people working. One review alleges residents weren’t being served meals in common areas and may not have been fed during a visit window, while another credits staff for doing their best despite being underpaid and stretched. This theme shows up alongside otherwise positive praise for individual staff members, suggesting a mismatch between staffing capacity and expectations.

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Room conditions draw mixed feedback

Room and cleanliness details vary widely across reviews, from very clean to described as unsanitary.

One reviewer specifically praised the building as very clean and described a facility that felt well kept. But other reviews are much harsher, describing rooms as out of date and cleanliness problems that required requesting cleaning. There are also strong sanitation-related criticisms, indicating that comfort and upkeep may depend heavily on unit and timing.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 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

  • Jerseytown Tavern (3.4 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (6.9 miles)
  • Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (7 miles)
  • Ruby Tuesday (7 miles)
  • Diggers Diversion (7.1 miles)
  • KFC (7.1 miles)
  • Burger King (7.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Derr's Christian Church (6.1 miles)
  • Lightstreet United Methodist Church (7.6 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (9 miles)
  • Spirit Life Church (9.3 miles)
  • Bloomsburg Christian Church (9.7 miles)
  • St James United Church Of Christ (10.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center (6.9 miles)
  • Geisinger Bloomsburg Pediatrics (8.2 miles)
  • Geisinger Health System (8.2 miles)
  • Terry Regina-Ob-Gyn at Bloomsburg (8.2 miles)
  • Geisinger (8.2 miles)
  • Eye Care Specialists (8.5 miles)
  • Berwick Medical Professionals (8.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • ""Walmart Stores"" (7.6 miles)
  • Reflections (8.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.8 miles)
  • GIANT Pharmacy (8.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (9.2 miles)
  • Vine Pharmacy (9.7 miles)
  • Vitaline (10.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • General Surgery At Bloomsburg Hospital (8.2 miles)
  • Bloomsburg Hospital Greater Columbia Transport (8.2 miles)
  • Geisinger Health System (8.2 miles)
  • Berwick Hospital (10.6 miles)
  • Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital (10.7 miles)
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Geisinger (10.9 miles)
  • Geisinger Labor And Delivery (11 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Classic Bloomsburg 11 (9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (9.1 miles)
  • Herrs Auto Repair (9.3 miles)
  • Bloomsburg Airport (9.4 miles)

Parks

  • Bloomsburg Town Park (9.4 miles)
  • Ricketts Glen State Park (9.5 miles)
  • Espy Park (9.6 miles)

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