Overall Review of Lake Manassas Health & Rehabilitation Center
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Staff care and responsiveness vary
Residents and families describe a mix of attentive support and delays.
Many reviews praise the nursing and therapy teams for being kind, professional, and focused on explaining care plans and meeting needs. Several families say communication was consistent and that staff responded promptly when issues came up. At the same time, other reviews describe slow or missed responses to help requests and button calls, including reports of time passing before staff arrived. A few reviews also mention medication or documentation mistakes that made the experience feel less reliable.
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Clean, well-kept facility shows up
Multiple residents and visitors point to cleanliness as a strong point.
Cleanliness is a recurring positive: several reviewers say the building looks immaculate, well-maintained, and free of unpleasant odors. Some also mention the rooms and common areas as neat and organized. A smaller number of reviews counter that with concerns about hygiene and cleanliness problems that required additional family oversight.
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Activities help residents stay engaged
Reviews frequently highlight organized activities that keep residents engaged.
Residents and families describe an activities program that stands out for keeping people involved and included. More than one review mentions the variety of events or that residents were entertained during their stay. Even among the more critical reviews, visitors describe the facility as having activities-related programming, though expectations appear to vary by time and staffing conditions.
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Food quality is a clear split
Dining experiences range from good to repeatedly criticized.
Some reviewers say the food was good and served in a clean dining area, and a few mention enjoying meals during their stay. Others describe food as cold, bland, poorly prepared, or inconsistent with medical needs, including complaints about meal portions and limited options. Several of the negative food comments connect the dining experience to resident comfort and morale, while the most positive reviews treat meals as part of an overall smooth recovery.
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Care can feel understaffed at times
Several reviews describe staffing and call-bell response as inconsistent.
While many reviews are positive about professionalism and attentiveness, a recurring criticism is that help requests sometimes take a long time. Multiple accounts mention delays when residents ring for assistance and describe situations where basic needs were not addressed quickly enough. Some reviewers also connect these issues to broader understaffing and the need for families to stay on top of day-to-day care to ensure expectations are met.
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Features
Housing
120 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
Washington Dulles International (14 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
Restaurants
Bonefish Grill (0.4 miles)
Roy Rogers (0.7 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
Out of the Blue Crabs & Seafood (1.2 miles)
Rockwood (1.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Wegmans (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
Walgreens (6.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
Parks
Somerset Playground (0.9 miles)
Vint Hill Dog Park (4.1 miles)
Catharpin Park (5.9 miles)
Great Meadow (10.1 miles)
Physicians
Novant Health Uva Bristow Run Family Medicine (1.1 miles)
UVA Family Medicine Gainesville (1.1 miles)
Arjun Medical Center (1.9 miles)
Teresa Delawter, MD (1.9 miles)
Galaria Plastic Surgery & Dermatology (2.4 miles)
Bristow Pediatrics (5.8 miles)
Fairfax Family Practice Center PC (6.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
Starbucks (8.4 miles)
Grounds Central Station (8.9 miles)
Happy Creek Coffe (9.3 miles)
Starbucks (9.5 miles)
Starbucks (10.1 miles)
Hospitals
Novant Health Haymarket Medical Center (2.4 miles)
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