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3.4 from 62 reviews
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Overall Review of NHC Healthcare-Lexington
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Therapy gets strong mentions
Residents and families frequently describe rehab therapy as genuinely good.
Multiple reviews single out therapy—especially physical and occupational therapy—as a bright spot during recovery and rehabilitation. In several cases, families say therapists were caring and thorough, and at least one reviewer contrasts strong therapy with weaker nursing support. Even among critical experiences, therapy is still described as very good or excellent, making it a recurring theme for this facility.
common9 reviews mention this
Food quality is often praised
Many reviewers say the food is good or better than expected.
Food comes up repeatedly, with reviewers describing meals as very good, surprisingly good, or even “fabulous,” including during rehab stays. At the same time, a few comments focus more on care problems and still acknowledge that food quality was a positive. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, which matches the tone of many dining-focused remarks in the reviews.
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Cleanliness draws mixed feedback
Cleanliness is described positively by some, but negatively by others.
Several reviews mention cleanliness as a strength, describing the facility as clean, with no bad smells. Other reviewers describe concerns tied to room upkeep—such as garbage in floors, rooms not being cleaned, or unaddressed issues—often alongside broader care complaints. Because both impressions appear, cleanliness seems to vary depending on the reviewer’s experience.
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Care responsiveness is a concern
Some reviewers report long waits for help after pressing the call button.
A recurring negative theme is that families and residents struggle to get timely assistance. Several reviews describe call buttons going unanswered or being handled only after long delays, including instances where staff response is described as slow even when help is requested. Reviews also include examples where residents reportedly remained in soiled conditions or needed help with basic needs that were not addressed promptly.
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Caregiver kindness is often mentioned
Many reviews describe caregivers as friendly, caring, and respectful.
Many positive reviews emphasize compassion and respect, with families describing caregivers as kind, friendly, and attentive. Some reviewers also highlight specific caregiver behavior—such as staff smiling and showing warmth in daily interactions—while noting that their loved ones stayed comfortable and clean. At the same time, critical reviews describe staffing-related failures, so the kindness theme appears alongside, not instead of, concerns about reliability.
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
170 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Columbia Metropolitan (5 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of West Columbia, South Carolina offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With several physicians, hospitals, and pharmacies in close proximity, accessing healthcare services is made easy. Additionally, there are numerous dining options nearby, including popular chains like Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Chick-Fil-A. For outdoor recreation, the Saluda Riverwalk and other parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying nature. Transportation options such as car rentals and airports are available for travel needs. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with essential facilities for seniors to lead a fulfilling lifestyle.
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170 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Columbia Metropolitan (5 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Excellent location with abundant nearby dining, parks, and healthcare options.
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