Judson Park
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise dedicated and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 17 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Judson Park is highly regarded for its compassionate staff and effective rehabilitation programs, making it a strong candidate for medical recovery. However, because the facility layout is complex and can be difficult for residents with mobility issues to navigate, we recommend touring the specific wing where your loved one would reside to ensure it is accessible for them.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
17 reviews on Google“Judson Park is frequently praised for its dedicated staff and high-quality rehab services, with many families noting that their loved ones felt well-cared for during recovery. However, some visitors find the building layout confusing and difficult to navigate, and there have been isolated reports of poor communication from the sales team regarding move-in expectations.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Dedicated and attentive nursing staff
- High-quality rehabilitation services
- Extensive and engaging activity programs
- Aesthetically pleasing environment
Concerns
- Confusing building layout and navigation (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 20 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility responds to some reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With a smaller community of 36 residents, how do you ensure consistent communication with families regarding their loved one's daily health updates?
- 2I noticed the facility has a very engaging activity program; could you walk me through what a typical afternoon looks like for a resident here?
- 3Given the unique layout of the building, what kind of support or signage is in place to help new residents feel comfortable and oriented while navigating the halls?
- 4I see that you have a strong reputation for rehabilitation services; how do your nursing staff and therapy teams coordinate to support a resident's recovery goals?
- 5With the current staffing levels, how does your team prioritize personalized attention to ensure every resident's needs are met throughout the day and night?
- 6I appreciate that you actively engage with online feedback; how do you use that family input to make tangible improvements to the care experience here?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Suzanne Bloomfield, Jessica Lykes, and Carolton Grober; just to name a few of Judson Park"s dedicated team players that welcomed and combined my family with theirs. When the door opened there were no worries. These women made no empty promises.”
“The care they both received was simply excellent. The attention to their medical needs as well as their emotional needs during an uncomfortable time enabled them and the entire family to rest assured that they were in the best place possible.”
“However the building is a maze of additions and towers. The distances for my mom to walk to events would have been unrealistic andshed get lost.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 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 on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families filed complaints that triggered 5 deficiencies, including recurring concerns about accident prevention and safety hazards that appeared in both March and October 2024. The facility has ongoing issues with fire safety systems, accident prevention, and resident rights that have persisted across multiple surveys from 2019-2024, though all deficiencies show correction dates, suggesting the facility addresses problems when identified.
Oct 1, 2024Complaint4
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
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.
Mar 11, 2024Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jan 24, 2023Routine10
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Mar 5, 2020Routine7
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Jan 24, 2019Routine7
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Oct 1, 2024
$25,847
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Judson Park
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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Google Reviews
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