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Carriage Hill Health And Rehab Center in Fredericksburg, VA

Carriage Hill Health And Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Fredericksburg, VA.

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Carriage Hill Health And Rehab Center in Fredericksburg, VA

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6106 Health Center Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

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4.3 from 136 reviews
5 stars
97
4 stars
15
3 stars
3
2 stars
6
1 stars
15

Overall Review of Carriage Hill Health And Rehab Center

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff care shows up in reviews

Residents and families most often describe genuinely caring, responsive staff.

Across reviews, people repeatedly single out the staff for being friendly, kind, and helpful, with several mentioning nurses and CNAs by name or describing them as attentive. A number of residents also describe physical and rehab therapists as skilled and encouraging, and families say the team communicated and answered questions when they had concerns. Even among the more critical reviews, residents are sometimes described as receiving better care from therapy teams than from parts of nursing leadership.

common 19 reviews mention this

Clean rooms and fresh-smelling areas

Many reviewers highlight cleanliness and a lack of unpleasant odors.

Several reviews describe the building as clean, orderly, and well kept, with some calling out that it smells fresh or has no noticeable odor. Others reinforce the same impression during visits, including clean facilities and an overall neat appearance. A minority of reviews raise specific cleanliness problems in rooms, bathrooms, or around bedding, and some also mention smell issues in certain areas.

common 12 reviews mention this

Dining is a frequent point

Food quality comes up often, with many describing it as good.

Dining is one of the most mentioned everyday topics in the reviews, with multiple people saying the food is good, palatable, or prepared with enough variety to satisfy residents. Some reviews also describe staff helping in the dining room and checking on special needs at meals. At the same time, a few residents and families report problems with diet tracking, food texture, and meals not matching dietary needs, and one review calls the food mediocre.

common 9 reviews mention this

Activities and therapy keep people involved

Reviews frequently mention daily activities and active rehab therapy.

Many reviewers describe scheduled activities that help residents stay busy, including things like day-to-day programming and special events. Rehab is also described in detail, with multiple people saying physical and occupational therapy are supportive and help residents work toward walking or regaining strength. In the less-positive reviews, some families say therapy time or follow-through did not match expectations, and at least one person notes residents missed activities when staff did not prompt them to participate.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Call-bell and staffing concerns repeat

Some reviews say response times and staffing levels can fall short.

A recurring concern is that help may not arrive quickly enough, including call-bell delays and situations where families feel nursing leadership is hard to reach. Several reviewers describe long waits for pain help, difficulty getting assistance with basic needs, or understaffing that leaves patients waiting. A separate group of reviews also raises concerns about infection control during COVID outbreaks and describes residents not being properly screened or protected.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 150 resident community capacity 150 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

  • 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

Physicians

  • Pratt Medical Center - Jack Johnson Campus (0.1 miles)
  • Chancellor Internal Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Chancellor Pediatrics (0.2 miles)
  • Access Eye (0.4 miles)
  • Primary & Urgent Care (0.5 miles)
  • Childrens Health PC (0.6 miles)
  • Prime Care Urgent & Family Care (0.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Durango Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Checkers (1.1 miles)
  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (1.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Giant Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Wegmans (2.7 miles)
  • Giant Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Fredericksburg & IMAX (1.7 miles)
  • Paragon Village 12 (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mary Of The Immaculate Conception (3.8 miles)

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