Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise consistently clean, odor-free environment. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 100 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Shady Lawn is highly regarded for its cleanliness and secure environment, making it a reassuring choice for families concerned about facility hygiene and safety. The staff is frequently praised for being responsive and professional, so we recommend scheduling a tour to observe these interactions firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
100 reviews analyzed“Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation is consistently praised by visitors for its cleanliness, lack of unpleasant odors, and the professionalism of its staff. Families frequently highlight the facility's secure entry procedures and the attentive, friendly nature of the nursing and support teams.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Consistently clean, odor-free environment
- Friendly, professional, and attentive staff
- Secure facility entry and check-in procedures
- Responsive nursing care for patient needs
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given your 5-star staffing rating, how do you ensure that same level of attentive, personalized care remains consistent during shift changes and weekends?
- 2I noticed the facility maintains a very clean, odor-free environment; what specific protocols do you have in place to keep the living spaces so well-maintained?
- 3With your focus on secure entry and check-in procedures, how do you balance that high level of security with making family members feel welcome and able to visit easily?
- 4Since you have a 5-star rating for health inspections, could you walk me through how your team proactively manages the two noted deficiencies to ensure they don't impact resident care?
- 5What are some of the most popular daily activities or social programs that help residents feel part of the Shady Lawn community?
- 6How does your nursing team coordinate with local hospitals or emergency services to ensure rapid response if a resident’s medical needs suddenly change?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I told the staff that I think my mother Claudine Atlas smells like she had an accident. The Nurse at the desk immediately responded and took care of the issue. I deeply appreciate your staff !”
“My husband has been @ shady lawn for almost 3 yrs & the staff has been very friendly & professional w/me & they treat my husband good. They always call me if he falls or when they start something new.”
“Mom is here in rehab, and she couldn't be treated better. She loves the food and the staff. Every interaction I've had with the staff has been above and beyond.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
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
Families reported concerns that triggered inspections revealing problems with care planning and daily living assistance. The facility has recurring issues with resident assessments, appearing in both 2019 and 2024 surveys, suggesting ongoing challenges in this area. Additional deficiencies involved fire safety systems and comprehensive care planning. All violations have reported correction dates, though the repeat assessment issues indicate potential systemic problems with evaluating resident needs.
Mar 26, 2026Routine4
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.
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
May 2, 2024Routine2
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
May 2, 2024Complaint3
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Sep 12, 2019Routine2
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Vanguard Healthcare
6 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.3/5 · Rank 2 of 6 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Vanguard Healthcare, LLC
Owner · Organization
Ervin General Partnership
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Jere Suzanne Ervin Irrv Tr
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Orand Lp
Owner (parent company) · Organization
William Jeffrey Ervin Irrv Tr
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ervin, William
Owner (parent company)
Orand, William
Owner (parent company)
Smothers, Jere
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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