Overall Review of The Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation
common30 reviews mention this
Staff compassion and helpfulness
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who listen, care, and respond.
Across the reviews, families describe staff as kind, attentive, and genuinely invested in residents’ wellbeing. Many comments highlight professionalism during rehab or nursing stays, including help with recovery goals and day-to-day support. A number of reviewers also mention that staff treat people with respect and keep communication open for questions and concerns.
differentiator18 reviews mention this
Clean, fresh facility feel
Multiple reviewers emphasize a consistently clean building and fresh-smelling environment.
Several reviews focus on cleanliness as a deciding factor, citing spotless rooms, clean bathrooms, and an environment that does not feel neglected. Reviewers also mention there is no strong urine odor and describe the facility as fresh and well maintained. Even when other aspects are debated, cleanliness is still commonly brought up as a strength.
common8 reviews mention this
Food that residents can eat
Food quality comes up often, with frequent praise for meals that taste good.
Reviews repeatedly mention meals as a positive part of the stay, including that food is flavorful and presented well, and that residents can actually eat what’s served. Some reviewers also describe dietary support and variety, while others say the food is consistently hot and enjoyable. A smaller number of critical reviews complain about late or cold meals, but overall dining tends to be viewed favorably.
common7 reviews mention this
Rehab progress and therapy support
Residents and families describe therapy that supports meaningful progress during rehab.
Many reviews tie the skilled nursing or rehab experience to noticeable improvement, including regaining strength and mobility. Families also point to coordinated therapy efforts and caring nursing support working alongside rehab goals. One review notes a more complex transition into memory care at a sister location, but the rehab period itself is still described as improving overall wellbeing.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Some concerns about responsiveness
A minority of reviews describe delays or follow-through problems with care and office matters.
While most reviews are positive, a few families describe serious concerns about timely attention to a health situation and how complaints were handled. Others mention difficulties getting billing or refund issues resolved, along with frustration when they felt staff or office responses were inadequate. These criticisms appear to be about specific incidents and communication gaps rather than the overall day-to-day experience described in the majority of reviews.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and everyday engagement
Residents are described as staying engaged through scheduled activities and outings.
Several reviews mention daily activities, programs, and a sense of community during the week, with some describing individual-friendly events and group participation. One reviewer also points out that residents can participate in planned activities and day trips, while others mention an activities director and resident-focused scheduling. A negative review questions activity availability, but it stands out against multiple accounts of ongoing engagement.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
110 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
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
Places of Worship
Decatur Bible Church (0.1 miles)
Victory Family Church (0.8 miles)
Mike McInerney Ministries (1.2 miles)
Cornerstone Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
Calvary Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
St Johns Baptist Church Parsonage (1.3 miles)
Iglesia Del Nazareno Jesucristo Es El Camino (1.4 miles)
Physicians
Decatur Community Based Outpatient (0.5 miles)
Wise Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
Hand and Wrist Institute (0.6 miles)
North Texas Spine and Sport (0.6 miles)
Clinical Care Associates (0.6 miles)
Meria Aulds MD (0.6 miles)
Healthwise Clinic PA (0.7 miles)
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In (0.6 miles)
Squeeze Fresh Smoothies (0.6 miles)
Panda Buffet (0.6 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (0.6 miles)
Wendy's (0.6 miles)
Domino's Pizza (0.6 miles)
Jack In The Box (0.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Brookshire Food & Pharmacy (9.8 miles)
Brookshire's (9.8 miles)
Valu-Rite Pharmacy (10.1 miles)
Hospitals
Texas Heart & Lung (0.6 miles)
Wise Regional Health System (0.6 miles)
Wise Regional Health System (0.8 miles)
Wise Regional Health System Bridgeport Er (10.2 miles)
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110 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
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
Friendly, responsive staff with clean rooms and engaging daily activities.
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