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Autumn Care Of Mechanicsville

Autumn Care Of Mechanicsville is a nursing home community in Mechanicsville, VA.

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7600 Autumn Parkway, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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4.4 from 120 reviews
5 stars
86
4 stars
16
3 stars
6
2 stars
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9

Overall Review of Autumn Care Of Mechanicsville

common 38 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a recurring theme

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and supportive.

Many reviews describe staff as caring and responsive, with frequent praise for patient interactions and encouragement. Several residents are said to be treated with patience and kindness, and multiple reviewers mention feeling reassured about their loved one’s comfort. A few reviews contrast that with moments of rudeness or lack of support, but even those that criticize specific situations often still acknowledge professional care in other interactions.

common 22 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors stand out

Reviews frequently mention the facility as clean and well maintained.

A strong number of reviews describe the building as clean, orderly, and sometimes even smelling fresh or not having a strong odor. Others specifically call out cleanliness problems, including reports of urine odor and issues with room cleanliness and surfaces. Taken together, reviewers often tie cleanliness to comfort and peace of mind, while a smaller set of comments point to lapses that could affect safety and dignity.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Food is a mixed point

Dining quality is inconsistent, with multiple mentions of temperature and overall enjoyment.

Several reviews say the food is good or that residents love the meals. At the same time, other reviewers describe food as cold—especially breakfast—and note that some residents complain about taste or temperature by the time it reaches their room. This gives the impression that dining can be satisfying for some people, but reliability appears uneven across reviews.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Response time draws complaints

Some reviewers say getting help takes too long.

Some reviews describe delayed assistance after calling for help, including waiting for extended periods and not receiving the assistance needed. Others also mention concerns related to staffing levels or urgency when call buttons or requests are made. While many families report good care, these negative comments focus on timing and follow-through during moments when residents need support quickly.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents are described as engaged through planned activities.

A handful of reviews praise the activities program for keeping residents involved and giving them a reason to get out of bed. One reviewer highlights creating items like hats and bracelets, while another mentions arts and crafts space. These comments align with the community offering a structured schedule of resident activities and day trips.

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Features

Housing

  • 169 resident community capacity 169 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

  • Richmond International (10 miles away) Richmond International (10 miles away)
  • 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

  • Allergy Partners of Richmond (0.1 miles)
  • Virginia Oral & Facial Surgery (0.4 miles)
  • Virginia Women's Center (0.4 miles)
  • Atlee Family Physicians (1.3 miles)
  • Ortho Virginia (1.7 miles)
  • Laburnum Medical Center (1.9 miles)
  • Carl Barton Weiss, MD (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jersey Mike's (2 miles)
  • Cook Out (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • Pizza & Beer of Richmond (2.4 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (2.4 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (6 miles)
  • Springer Pharmacy (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Carson Building At New Hanover Presbyterian Church (2.6 miles)
  • 31st Street Baptist Church (7.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • The Smoky Mug (6.3 miles)
  • Stir Crazy (6.6 miles)
  • Union Market (8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.2 miles)
  • Ironclad Coffee Roasters (8.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Hanover County Airport (6.4 miles)
  • Amtrak (7.9 miles)
  • GRTC Pulse - Convention Center (8.1 miles)
  • Main Street Station (8.3 miles)

Parks

  • Battery Park (6.9 miles)
  • Brown's Island (8.1 miles)
  • Monroe Park (8.3 miles)
  • Lombardy Park Playground (8.4 miles)
  • Chimborazo Park (8.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Henrico Theatre (6.9 miles)
  • Bow Tie Movieland at Boulevard Square (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Henrico health care (7.3 miles)
  • Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital (7.5 miles)
  • VCU Critical Care Hospital (8 miles)
  • Hospital Hospitality House (8 miles)
  • VCU Medical Center Emergency Department (8 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU (8 miles)
  • Vcu Health System Authority (8.3 miles)

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