Overall Review of Legacy Transitional Care and Rehab
common36 reviews mention this
Staff care is often praised
Many residents and families describe staff as caring, knowledgeable, and responsive.
A large portion of reviewers single out caregivers by name and describe them as attentive, kind, and willing to answer questions. Several mention therapists (physical, occupational, and speech) and describe the day-to-day support as respectful and reassuring. Even in critical reviews, the hands-on work credited to specific staff roles (like CNAs and some therapists) still stands out from broader complaints about the facility.
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Response times and staffing concerns
Some reviews report long waits for help when call lights are used.
Several reviewers describe delays after pressing the call light, with waits reaching roughly an hour or more. One reviewer specifically ties slower response and longer waits to being understaffed, describing fewer CNAs than needed on their unit. Others also describe the physical environment adding friction to care, such as reported lack of AC vents and reliance on fans in patient rooms.
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Communication and follow-through issues
Multiple families report problems getting timely updates and promised items.
Some reviewers describe breakdowns in communication, including being ghosted after initial contact and not receiving updates during transitions. Others point to promises made during admissions or planning that did not happen as expected, including delays in obtaining items needed for mobility support. There are also accounts of medical decisions made without notifying family promptly, which reviewers describe as unacceptable.
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Environment and comfort feel inconsistent
Reviews describe limits in comfort and facility setup for daily care.
One reviewer reports issues with room conditions and basic comfort, including an unpleasant smell, concerns about the bed, and trouble accessing showering as needed. Another reviewer describes shared bathroom logistics and a single shower down the hall, along with patient rooms on the first floor lacking AC vents and instead relying on fans. A separate review also highlights how care decisions affected comfort and safety, describing long periods in a chair and resulting health problems.
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Food is acceptable but dieting is criticized
Dining reviews are mixed, with complaints about diet management for diabetes.
Some reviewers say meals are acceptable, while others note the food is okay. In contrast, one reviewer criticizes dietician support for diabetes-related needs, describing carbohydrate and sugar concerns on the meal tray despite restrictions. Another reviewer offers a broader perspective that food quality was not the main issue, suggesting the overall experience depended more on caregiving and communication.
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Transportation
Austin Straubel International (10 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Green Bay, Wisconsin, offers a convenient location with easy access to hospitals such as Brown County Community Treatment and Aurora BayCare Emergency Department. There are reputable physicians and medical facilities nearby, including the Milo C Huempfner Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic and Forefront Dermatology. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from casual eateries like Subway and Taco Bell to more upscale restaurants like The Black Sheep Pub and Grill. For recreation, there are parks such as Dog Walking Street and Christa McAuliffe Park within close proximity. Pharmacies like Walgreens and cafes like Julie's Cafe & Catering provide further convenience for residents. Overall, this area provides a mix of essential services and amenities that could cater well to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Green Bay.
Hospitals
Brown County Community Treatment (0.2 miles)
Aurora BayCare OB/GYN (1.6 miles)
Aurora BayCare Emergency Department (3.2 miles)
Abmc - Nicu (3.2 miles)
ABMC Resource Library (3.3 miles)
Abmc - Icu (3.3 miles)
ABMC - Security Office (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Milo C Huempfner Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic (0.3 miles)
Nicolet Psychiatric Center (0.6 miles)
Forefront Dermatology Green Bay, WI - Superior Road (2.4 miles)
Donald Massenburg, MD, PhD (2.4 miles)
Prevea Clinic (2.4 miles)
Rai Ashok Prevea Orthopedics (2.4 miles)
Aurora Occupational Health & Wellness (2.7 miles)
Restaurants
Escapades (0.7 miles)
Subway (1.5 miles)
Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
Highland Pub & Grill (1.9 miles)
The Black Sheep Pub and Grill (2.3 miles)
Uncle Mike's Bake Shoppe (2.4 miles)
Culver's (2.4 miles)
Parks
Dog Walking Street (1.1 miles)
Christa McAuliffe Park (1.8 miles)
Farlin Park (2.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (3 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Streu's Pharmacy Bay Natural (3.4 miles)
Cafes
Julie's Cafe & Catering (2.6 miles)
Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
Theaters
Green Bay East Cinema Green Bay, Wi (2.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Sisters of St Francis of the Holy Cross (2.8 miles)
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Skilled Nursing Facility
Austin Straubel International (10 miles away)
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