Overall Review of Alamo Heights Health And Rehabilitation Center
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy support stands out
Residents describe hands-on therapy that helps with specific needs.
Several residents mention that therapy is a strong part of the stay, including physical therapy. One resident describes speech therapy noticing a swallowing issue and addressing it. Others also say therapy goes fairly well and that therapists work with them frequently during rehab.
common23 reviews mention this
Friendly staff and helpful updates
Staff friendliness and responsiveness to questions are widely mentioned.
Across reviews, residents and family members describe staff as friendly, attentive, and caring. Multiple people mention nurses helping directly, answering questions, and giving updates on how someone is doing. Some also highlight kindness from aides and the sense that residents are treated with trust and respect.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Slow response and communication gaps
Some residents and families report delays getting help or information.
A recurring concern is that staff can take longer than expected to respond when help is needed. A few reviews also mention difficulty with callbacks or receiving information, and one notes that requests were not followed through quickly. Even when the staff is described as nice, some people say communication could be better.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Meals are hit or miss
Food quality is described as good, but temperatures and taste vary.
Several reviews say meals are fine, good, or even enjoyable, with some describing home-cooked meals and familiar items. At the same time, multiple residents say breakfast or meals are served cold, and one comment says the meals were not very tasty. Others mention diet and meal needs not always being met the way they requested.
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Older building and odor concerns
The building can feel dated, and odors are inconsistently reported.
Some reviews characterize the facility as older or run-down. Odor comes up in a few comments, including one mention tied to deciding not to place a loved one there. Other residents counter that it smells clean or that there was no odor during their visits, suggesting the experience may vary by area or time.
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Features
Housing
237 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Antonio International (1 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
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
High acuity care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of San Antonio, Texas offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With a range of restaurants nearby such as Frontier Burger, Soluna, and Cracker Barrel, seniors can enjoy convenient dining options. Access to healthcare is also readily available with physicians like Heritage Pediatrics and MedFirst Primary Care in close proximity. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in the area including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy. For recreation and leisure, there are cafes like Theory Coffee Company, as well as theaters such as Alamo Drafthouse Park North for entertainment options. Places of worship like St Ann's Catholic Church provide spiritual support for seniors. Parks like Phil Hardberger Dog Park offer outdoor activities, while nearby hospitals like US Army and San Antonio Military Medical Center ensure access to healthcare services when needed. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for senior living in San Antonio.
Restaurants
Frontier Burger (0.4 miles)
Soluna (0.4 miles)
Taco Palenque (0.6 miles)
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Paesanos Lincoln Heights (1 miles)
Torchy’S Tacos (1.1 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.1 miles)
Physicians
Heritage Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
MedFirst Primary Care (1.8 miles)
Kind Clinic (1.8 miles)
Drs Bloom & Lynch/Vision Source (2.2 miles)
Northeast Pediatric Associates (2.5 miles)
Adhd Clinic Of San Antonio (3.6 miles)
Summit Children's Clinic (4.2 miles)
Transportation
Terminal A (0.9 miles)
Terminal 1 Arrivals (1 miles)
Rental Car Center (1 miles)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) (1 miles)
American Airlines (1.1 miles)
Southwest Airlines Cargo (1.4 miles)
Skyplace Center (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Theory Coffee Company (1 miles)
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Habibi Cafe (2.5 miles)
La Media Luna Cafe (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Worldwide Clinical Trials (3.1 miles)
Theaters
Alamo Drafthouse Park North (2.1 miles)
Places of Worship
St George Episcopal School (3.5 miles)
Abiding Presence Lutheran Church (4.4 miles)
Temple Beth-El (4.8 miles)
St Ann's Catholic Church (5.1 miles)
Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana-San Antonio (5.5 miles)
Parks
Phil Hardberger Dog Park (4.5 miles)
Phil Hardberger Park (4.6 miles)
Woodlawn Lake Park (5.6 miles)
Hospitals
US Army (4.7 miles)
San Antonio Military Medical Center-SAMMC (4.9 miles)
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