Glen Meadows
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 73 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Glen Meadows shows a pattern of highly inconsistent care. While many families report excellent, compassionate service, there are recurring, serious allegations of neglect and poor medical follow-through. We strongly recommend visiting in person to check for cleanliness and smoke odors, and asking management directly about their protocols for medication management and family communication.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
73 reviews on Google“Glen Meadows receives highly polarized feedback, with many reviewers praising the compassionate staff and clean environment, while others report severe concerns regarding neglect and poor medical oversight. Families considering this facility should be aware of a significant divide between those who feel their loved ones received excellent care and those who experienced critical failures in communication and medical monitoring.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Smooth and helpful admissions process
- Effective rehab therapy department
Concerns
- Reports of neglect and poor medical oversight (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
- Presence of cigarette smoke in the facility (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Staff unprofessionalism or lack of responsiveness (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 74 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With the current staffing rating in mind, could you walk me through how your team ensures consistent, daily oversight for each resident?
- 2I noticed some feedback regarding the dining experience; what steps are you taking to improve the quality and variety of the meals served?
- 3Regarding medication management, what specific protocols or double-check systems do you have in place to ensure accuracy and timely administration?
- 4I understand that maintaining a fresh environment is important; how do you manage and enforce your facility's smoking policy to ensure common areas remain comfortable for everyone?
- 5How does your nursing team communicate updates on a resident's health status to family members to ensure we stay well-informed?
- 6Can you share how your staff handles medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's condition during the overnight hours?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff is great with her making her feel a part of a family and cared for. Her environment is clean and the staff works willingly with us to make sure she has her favorite treats and items in her room to make her feel at home.”
“My Mother came there from Mercy Fairfield for physical therapy and at the end of her stay, she couldn’t walk. Unfortunately she had to return because upon her return to her home, My brother and I had to carry her in her wheel chair to her home!”
“Cigarette smoke fills the main hallway from residence smoking in a smoking room, when they come out smoke comes out into the hallway with the patient... Doctor orders were not followed concerning soaking an infected toe twice a day.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Glen Meadows has persistent issues across multiple care areas spanning five years, with fire safety and smoke protection systems being the most recurring problems, followed by quality of care concerns and infection control. The facility has faced deficiencies in every survey from 2019 to 2024, including problems with accident prevention, pain management, and respiratory care that have reappeared multiple times. One complaint was filed by a family regarding bladder care issues in 2023, and while all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of recurring problems suggests ongoing operational challenges.
Sep 26, 2024Routine12
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Nov 6, 2023Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Sep 22, 2021Routine15
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Jun 13, 2019Routine15
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Glen Meadows
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Foundations Health Solutions
63 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.0/5 · Rank 17 of 60 (Best)
Ownership & Management
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