Overall Review of Walter Reed Convalescent And Rehabilitation Center
caveat3 reviews mention this
Staff attentiveness is a mixed bag
Some residents report long delays after calling for help.
A few reviews describe times when help was slow after pressing the call button, including reports of waiting for extended periods. Some families also describe instances where staff attention seemed delayed during urgent moments. At the same time, many other reviews praise staff as responsive and attentive, so experiences appear to vary.
common34 reviews mention this
Staff care and professionalism are praised
Many residents and families describe staff as kind, professional, and helpful.
Across numerous reviews, residents and families highlight friendly, caring staff and note that questions and concerns are addressed. Several reviews specifically mention nurses, aides, and the broader care team as knowledgeable and supportive. Many families also mention communication and follow-through with care updates.
common5 reviews mention this
Food quality comes up often
Residents and families frequently mention the food positively.
Multiple reviews comment on how good the meals are, with some describing the food as very good or amazing. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, which aligns with residents linking meals to an overall positive experience. A review focused on memory care also notes that the food is good.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Facility condition is a recurring issue
Several reviews point to upkeep and upgrade needs in parts of the building.
Some reviews describe the building as outdated or in need of repair, including concerns about areas like an older unit. There are also complaints about maintenance and cleanliness, including one review citing visible mold and overall poor upkeep. Other reviews say the facility is clean, suggesting conditions may vary by area and timeframe.
common3 reviews mention this
Secure memory care is described
Residents describe a secure memory care setup for Alzheimer’s care.
A small number of reviews mention a secured Alzheimer’s or memory care unit, describing added security features. These reviews suggest the facility could meet needs for residents who require that environment. One memory care-focused review also adds that the unit is smaller and activity options may be limited due to residents’ dementia stage.
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Features
Housing
181 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
Newport News Williamsburg International (19 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
Places of Worship
Jehovah's Witnesses (0.8 miles)
Rising Valley Baptist Church (1.4 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ (2.3 miles)
New Hope Baptist Church (4.9 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (6.1 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (6.1 miles)
Cornerstone Fellowship Church (7.8 miles)
Restaurants
Anna's Italian Pizza Restaurant (1 miles)
Bangkok Noi Thai Cuisine (1.1 miles)
Applebee's (1.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
Pizza Hut (1.7 miles)
Wendy's (1.8 miles)
Burger King (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1 miles)
Epic Pharmacies (2.4 miles)
Rite Aid (9.4 miles)
Walgreens (9.5 miles)
Hudgins Pharmacy (10 miles)
Mathews Pharmacy (10.1 miles)
The Medicine Shoppe (10.1 miles)
Physicians
Courthouse Family Medicine (1 miles)
Chesapeake Therapists (1.2 miles)
Direct Access Internal Medicine (1.3 miles)
Courthouse Pediatrics (1.3 miles)
Peninsula Cancer Institute (2.2 miles)
Internal Medicine Associates of Gloucester (2.2 miles)
York River Orthopaedics (2.2 miles)
Cafes
Sweet Tooth Cafe & Bakery (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
The Daily Grind Coffee House (10 miles)
Richardson's Cafe (10.1 miles)
Starbucks (13.9 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.9 miles)
Artistic Creations Taxidermy (13 miles)
Grey's Point Train (14.1 miles)
Hospitals
Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (2.3 miles)
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Outdoors
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Interior and Dining
Living Room and Windows
Landscaping, Building, Trees, Outdoors, and Flag
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