Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield, RI

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Hebert Nursing Home

Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield, RI

Hebert Nursing Home is a nursing home community in Smithfield, RI.

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180 Log Road, Smithfield, RI 02917

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

2.3 from 43 reviews
5 stars
12
4 stars
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Overall Review of Hebert Nursing Home

common 8 reviews mention this

Caring nursing and therapy teams

Residents and families frequently describe the nursing and therapy staff as genuinely caring.

Multiple reviews emphasize that CNAs and nurses provide compassionate, attentive care, with several people calling out specific staff members and wound-care support. A few families mention therapy staff as encouraging during recovery, and one review credits nursing leadership and administration with keeping communication supportive. Even among critical reviews, some still say the day-to-day nurses and CNAs are very good with residents.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Understaffing affects daily care

Several reviews describe understaffing that can limit timely care and monitoring.

Some families report that staffing shortages lead to delays and reduced attention, including longer waits and periods where residents may not be receiving the level of help needed. Reviews also mention concerns about how staffing coverage works during shifts and how that can affect safety and responsiveness. While one reviewer says care improved quickly for a specific wound, others still raise concerns about how understaffing shows up day to day.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food, cleanliness, and room conditions

Reviews cite recurring problems with food service and cleanliness in shared spaces.

Residents and visitors mention issues like cold meals and diet order not being followed, alongside complaints about dirty bathrooms and linens. Several reviews describe the facility’s condition in harsh terms, including reports of unpleasant cleanliness problems. There are also concerns about room comfort, with one review describing the interior as very hot and not adequately cooled on some wings.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities and small-community life

Residents and families describe ongoing activities and a home-like, smaller setting.

A number of reviews mention planned daily activities, day trips, and community-sponsored events, including one family’s celebration in a facility dining room. Others highlight an outdoor area for walks, as well as a beauty parlor and other everyday comforts. One review also describes the place as small enough that it doesn’t feel overwhelming, and another notes that rooms have entertainment like a TV.

common 2 reviews mention this

Meals align with dietary plans

The community offers restaurant-style dining with dietary support options.

Diet-related dining is part of the documented offering, including diabetes-related meals and special dietary restrictions. In reviews, families reference food service expectations and meal experiences, which suggests dining is a topic residents notice during their stay.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 133 resident community capacity 133 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

  • Theodore F Green State (14 miles away) Theodore F Green State (14 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

Restaurants

  • Condesa Restaurante Mexicano (1.7 miles)
  • Laura's Bar and Grill (1.9 miles)
  • Crickets Restaurant (1.9 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.3 miles)
  • Uncle Tony's Pizza and Pasta (4.7 miles)
  • Wright's Dairy Farm (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • New Life Worship Center (2 miles)
  • Our Lady of Grace Church (6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Latte Love Coffee House (7.2 miles)
  • New Harvest Coffee (8.5 miles)
  • Latte Love Coffee House (8.6 miles)
  • Providence Bagel (8.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (9 miles)
  • The Nitro Bar (9 miles)

Physicians

  • University Gastroenterology (3.3 miles)
  • Coastal Medical Laboratory (3.3 miles)
  • Lincoln Primary Care (4.3 miles)
  • Rhode Island Dermatology & Cosmetic Center (4.3 miles)
  • Anchor Medical Associates (5.4 miles)
  • Emily Ackerman (6.1 miles)
  • Atmed Treatment Center (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Dunn Memorial Park (6.2 miles)
  • Lincoln Woods State Park (6.3 miles)
  • Hauser Field & Playground (8.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Providence VA Medical Center (8.2 miles)
  • Miriam Hospital - Infection, Disease, & Immunology Center (8.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Providence Place Showcase IMAX Theaters (9 miles)

Transportation

  • Providence Station - MBTA & Amtrak (PVD) (9.1 miles)

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