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Hanover Health And Rehabilitation Center in Mechanicsville, VA

Hanover Health And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Mechanicsville, VA.

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Hanover Health And Rehabilitation Center in Mechanicsville, VA

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8139 Lee Davis Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 140 reviews
5 stars
91
4 stars
18
3 stars
4
2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Hanover Health And Rehabilitation Center

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Staff warmth comes through

Residents repeatedly describe staff who are kind, attentive, and professional.

Many residents and families say the staff communicates well and treats them with respect during rehab and nursing care. Multiple reviews include specific praise for CNAs, nurses, therapy staff, and front-office roles, often noting that staff greet visitors warmly and help quickly when they can. There are also contrasting negative experiences in the reviews, but the overall recurring theme is that caring interactions stand out to families.

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Therapy is a high point

Therapy is a standout part of stays for many residents.

Several reviews single out physical, occupational, and related therapy as the best part of the experience, with families describing knowledgeable therapists and steady progress. In a number of stories, residents credit therapy staff with encouragement and safety coaching during mobility and recovery. While some reviews criticize care consistency and response times, those negative accounts do not take away from how often therapy is praised on its own.

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Activities and faith-based programming

Activities help fill the week, including faith-based sessions.

Reviews mention organized activities such as games and ongoing scheduled programming, and at least a few families highlight the activity director role when planning and engagement are going well. There are also mentions of faith-based programming, including biblical videos and group sharing. Overall, residents and families describe activity support as something that adds structure to the stay.

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Food and cleanliness concerns recur

Food quality and odors are recurring concerns in reviews.

Some families report dissatisfaction with meals, describing food as unpleasant or even inedible at times. Others raise cleanliness-related issues, including noticeable urine odors or lingering smells in hallways, and they also mention room cleanliness and housekeeping follow-through. A few reviews say the facility is clean and well-kept, but the negative comments about food and odors show up often enough to be a concern for prospective families.

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Staffing and call-bell response vary

Some reviews describe delays and inconsistent response.

A recurring negative theme is that care response can be slow, particularly around call buttons and times when families expect help with hygiene or assistance. Several reviews mention short staffing or times when patients appear to wait longer than they should, and some families describe medication or documentation issues as part of that same concern. At the same time, other reviews say call bells were answered quickly and that staff anticipated needs, so the experience seems to vary from visit to visit.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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 (8 miles away) Richmond International (8 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Springer Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cook Out (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (1.4 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.4 miles)
  • Pizza & Beer of Richmond (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Patient First - Mechanicsville (1 miles)
  • Virginia Oral & Facial Surgery (1 miles)
  • Virginia Women's Center (1.1 miles)
  • Allergy Partners of Richmond (1.3 miles)
  • Atlee Family Physicians (1.8 miles)
  • Mechanicsville Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Ortho Virginia (2.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Carson Building At New Hanover Presbyterian Church (4 miles)
  • 31st Street Baptist Church (7.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (7.2 miles)
  • Seven Pines Baptist Church (7.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Henrico Theatre (5.6 miles)
  • Bow Tie Movieland at Boulevard Square (7.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Henrico health care (5.9 miles)
  • Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital (6.7 miles)
  • VCU Critical Care Hospital (7.4 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU (7.5 miles)
  • Hospital Hospitality House (7.5 miles)
  • VCU Medical Center Emergency Department (7.7 miles)
  • Crystal Clear Head Lice Removal (7.7 miles)

Cafes

  • The Smoky Mug (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.3 miles)
  • Stir Crazy (6.7 miles)
  • Country Style Doughnuts (7.3 miles)
  • Union Market (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Riverbend Coffee (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Battery Park (6.6 miles)
  • Brown's Island (7.6 miles)
  • Chimborazo Park (7.6 miles)
  • Libby Hill Park (7.7 miles)

Transportation

  • GRTC Pulse - Convention Center (7.6 miles)
  • Main Street Station (7.7 miles)
  • Hanover County Airport (7.8 miles)

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