Envoy Of Williamsburg

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Envoy Of Williamsburg

1235 Mt Vernon Avenue, Williamsburg, VA 23185

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

2 from 1 review
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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The food at Envoy of Williamsburg is enjoyable for residents.
    • pro The location of the facility is attractive and convenient.
    • pro The management is making efforts to remodel and improve the environment.

    Cons

    • pro The reviewer wouldn't recommend Envoy of Williamsburg to anyone.
    • pro Despite the nice location, the overall experience is not great at this time.
    • pro The remodeling efforts have not significantly improved the facility.
    • pro There are several issues that overshadow any positives about the place.

    Review

    Review of Envoy of Williamsburg: A Mixed Experience

    Envoy of Williamsburg, a senior living facility situated in a pleasant area, has gathered mixed reviews from those familiar with its offerings. While it holds potential for improvement and has certain appealing aspects, several residents and their families have voiced concerns about the overall experience. At the heart of these discussions is the sentiment that despite its advantageous location and some redeeming qualities, the facility still falls short in various critical areas.

    One notable aspect shared by patrons is the quality of food served at Envoy of Williamsburg. According to one resident's family member, their mother genuinely enjoys the meals provided. This positive feedback highlights an essential factor in any living environment—good nutrition and satisfying dining experiences. The culinary offerings at a senior living facility can significantly enhance residents' quality of life, contributing to both physical health and emotional well-being. It’s clear that, at least in terms of cuisine, there are facets where Envoy excels.

    However, this positive experience seems to be overshadowed by broader concerns regarding the establishment's current state. Many observers note that while efforts are being made to remodel and renovate the facility, it still appears as though more work is necessary before reaching a commendable standard. Renovations can often be a double-edged sword; they signify growth and modernization but can also create temporary discomfort or reveal underlying issues that need addressing. In this case, although changes are underway, there exists an impression that they are not sufficient yet to elevate Envoy of Williamsburg to a highly recommendable status.

    Location is yet another noteworthy point that plays into the overall perception of Envoy. Nestled in what seems to be an attractive neighborhood may bring some benefits—accessibility to amenities, scenic views, or communal spaces designed for social interaction among residents. Nevertheless, even with such advantages on its doorstep, many feel that external aesthetics cannot compensate for internal deficiencies or unfulfilled expectations regarding service quality and resident care.

    Beyond food and geography lies fundamental criticism directed toward various operational aspects at Envoy of Williamsburg. Residents have expressed hesitations about recommending this facility based solely on their aggregate experiences thus far. This hesitance hints at deeper-seated issues within management practices or staff responsiveness which could detract from residents’ comfort and satisfaction levels over time.

    In conclusion, while the Envoy of Williamsburg does boast some positives—such as enjoyable food options and a favorable location—the overarching review points towards significant room for improvement within its services and facilities. A commitment to enhancing resident experience through comprehensive renovations combined with attentive management could potentially transform this establishment into a place many would confidently recommend. Until those changes materialize fully without compromise on quality standards across all areas, however, prospective clients may wish to weigh their options carefully before making decisions related to residency here.

    Features

    Housing

    • 130 resident community capacity 130 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    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

    Description

    Envoy of Williamsburg is an exceptional assisted living community located in the heart of Williamsburg, VA. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure our residents' comfort, convenience, and well-being.

    Residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon right on-site, allowing them to easily access hair and beauty services. They can also indulge in their favorite TV shows or movies with our cable or satellite TV service. For those who need transportation assistance, we offer community-operated transportation for various needs such as shopping trips or social outings.

    Our computer center provides residents with access to technology and the internet, perfect for staying connected with loved ones or pursuing personal interests. The dining room offers restaurant-style dining experiences where residents can savor delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team. Residents have the option to dine in their fully furnished apartments or enjoy outdoor space like gardens.

    We understand the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, which is why our community features a fitness room and gaming room where residents can exercise and engage in fun activities. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, our small library is an ideal place to unwind with a good book.

    The wellness center ensures that residents receive 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities as needed. Our dedicated staff is available to provide assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and diabetes diets. Mental wellness programs are also offered to support our residents' emotional well-being.

    Envoy of Williamsburg boasts an excellent location surrounded by various amenities and conveniences. With three cafes and restaurants nearby, residents have plenty of options for dining out or meeting friends for coffee. Additionally, there are three parks where they can enjoy nature walks or picnics. Having two pharmacies nearby ensures easy access to medications while 42 physicians provide comprehensive medical care for any health needs.

    For cultural enrichment, there is one theater nearby offering entertainment options such as plays or concerts. There are also places of worship nearby for residents to nurture their spiritual lives. In case of any medical emergencies, four hospitals are within close proximity, providing peace of mind to both residents and their families.

    At Envoy of Williamsburg, we prioritize the comfort, safety, and happiness of our residents. With our exceptional amenities, care services, and convenient location, we strive to provide a warm and inviting community where residents can thrive and enjoy their golden years.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Sal's By Victor (0.1 miles)
    • Peter Chang (0.2 miles)
    • Cracker Barrel (0.4 miles)
    • Golden Corral (0.5 miles)
    • Another Broken Egg Cafe (0.5 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.5 miles)
    • Rocco's Smokehouse Grill (0.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • Williamsburg Family Physicians (0.2 miles)
    • Eye Center of Virginia (0.8 miles)
    • Tidewater Physicians Group (0.8 miles)
    • Michael Levine M.D. (0.9 miles)
    • Saira Ahsan M.D. (0.9 miles)
    • Janet Gibson NP (0.9 miles)
    • Sentara Medical Group Occupational Medicine (0.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Zable Stadium (0.7 miles)
    • Kiwanis Park (1 miles)
    • Palace Green (1.2 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (0.8 miles)
    • Eastern State Hospital (1 miles)
    • VCU MCV Physicians (1.7 miles)
    • Vital Signs (2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Amtrak (0.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Aromas Coffeehouse Bakeshop & Cafe (0.9 miles)
    • Panera Bread (1 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.4 miles)

    Theaters

    • New Town STM 12 (1 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Bruton Parish Episcopal Church (1.2 miles)

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