Parkview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Big Spring is a nursing home community in Big Spring, TX.
Information last verified:
3200 Parkway, Big Spring, TX 79720
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families describe a secure entry process with measures that help them feel comfortable.
Several reviewers mention a controlled check-in and locked or limited access, rather than open entry. People also describe feeling safer because doors are secured and staff respond during visits. One review directly calls out that security measures help families feel secure about their loved one’s care.
Food quality comes up often, with multiple residents and families describing meals they liked.
Multiple reviews praise the food as “great” and mention positive meal service and balanced meals. At the same time, at least one family reports a concern about diabetic meals not matching the expectations for a diabetic diet. Overall, dining is frequently brought up as a noticeable part of day-to-day experience.
Families describe real rehab momentum, including therapy that feels knowledgeable and helpful.
Reviewers often connect the facility with rehab results—such as getting back on their feet after a hip fracture and steady progress after surgery or a stroke. Several also highlight therapy staff, including physical therapy, as a strength. A few reviews frame rehab as successful because residents are receiving the treatment they need and are participating in therapy.
Residents and visitors describe an active schedule and a community feel.
Several reviewers mention activities, entertainment, and special events that make visits enjoyable. People also describe common areas that support engagement among residents. One review notes that restrictions limited outside involvement for a period, but it still portrays the community spaces and staff as accommodating within those rules.
Some reviewers raise serious concerns about whether orders are followed.
A small number of reviews are strongly negative about standard procedures and report that orders were not followed as expected. One reviewer describes a breakdown in timing around a prescribed shot and meals, and another describes difficulty getting medicine after discharge. These accounts contrast with many other reviews that describe attentive care.
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117 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
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesParkview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Big Spring is located at 3200 Parkway, Big Spring, TX 79720 in Howard County, Texas
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