Overall Review of Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center
common30 reviews mention this
Staff care drives most experiences
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are kind, responsive, and supportive.
Across the reviews, people repeatedly highlight staff kindness and responsiveness, including nurses, CNAs, therapists, and kitchen or housekeeping teams. Several families also mention feeling supported during stressful moments, with staff helping both residents and caregivers navigate needs. A few reviews include strong negative language about staff, but most still describe attentive, professional care and confidence in the team.
common9 reviews mention this
Dining is both a highlight and a miss
Food quality comes up often, with residents describing both tasty meals and occasional issues.
Many reviewers say the food was enjoyable or a pleasant surprise, and some describe staff making sure residents had snacks or extra portions if needed. At the same time, multiple comments express dissatisfaction, including meals described as not appetizing and a review noting some dishes were dry. The community offers restaurant-style dining and meal preparation and service, which aligns with the positive food experiences described by several families.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and updating are mixed
Some residents report cleanliness and renovation concerns that others do not mention.
Some reviews praise the facility as clean and describe rooms and bedding being kept neat. Others say the building feels neglected and needs serious renovating or deeper cleaning, and at least one comment calls it dirty. These mixed impressions line up with residents mentioning both a clean environment and, in other cases, the need for substantial upkeep.
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Rehab therapy helps people progress
Rehab therapy support is repeatedly described as effective and encouraging.
Several reviews focus on physical and occupational therapy, describing progress after hospital stays and back or disc-related injuries. Families also mention staff attention during therapy and confidence in the therapy teamâs knowledge. The facility is set up as a skilled nursing facility, and residents describe hands-on rehab that helps them get back on their feet and toward discharge.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and coordination reduce stress
Families describe planned activities and well-coordinated follow-ups.
Reviews mention scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored options, including an example of a classic car show during a stay. Several families also describe coordination for post-op follow-ups at hospitals and travel arrangements, which they credit with keeping transitions smoother. Concierge-style support and transportation options are reflected in the way reviewers talk about planning and getting to appointments.
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Features
Housing
69 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
Seattle-Tacoma International (16 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
Physicians
Integrated Wellness Center (0.1 miles)
Peninsula Oral Surgery (5.3 miles)
The Visual Connection (5.8 miles)
Kitsap Eye Physicians (5.9 miles)
CHI Franciscan Family Medicine Clinic (6 miles)
Long, Kira Harrison Healthpartners Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (6.1 miles)
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