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The Sentinel of Rockland

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight exceptionally clean and well-maintained environment. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

200 Rella Blvd, Montebello, NY 10901200 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: NY DOH — view official record
Google rating
4.9/5

based on 267 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The Sentinel of Rockland is an excellent choice if you prioritize a pristine, modern environment and a highly communicative admissions team. The staff's dedication to making transitions painless is a significant advantage for families facing sudden moves.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

267 reviews on Google
The Sentinel of Rockland is highly regarded by families for its exceptionally clean, modern, and beautiful facility. Reviewers consistently praise the admissions and administrative staff, specifically noting their ability to make the stressful transition process smooth and informative. While the facility is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, families should note that most reviews focus on the initial tour and move-in experience.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff10.0Clean10.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms10.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Exceptionally clean and well-maintained environment
  • Attentive and caring administrative and nursing staff
  • Smooth and supportive admissions process
  • Beautiful, modern, and well-lit facility design

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It is so wonderful to see how much care you put into responding to every family member's feedback; how does that culture of communication extend to the daily care of the residents?
  • 2With 200 residents living here, how do you ensure that each person still gets a personalized experience that feels like home rather than a large institution?
  • 3What are some of the favorite daily activities or social outings that the residents here look forward to the most?
  • 4If a medical situation arises during the night or over the weekend, what is the specific protocol for getting immediate care or contacting our family?
  • 5How do the staff members help new residents integrate into the community and start making friends during their first few weeks?
  • 6Can you tell us more about how the dining experience is managed to accommodate both nutritional needs and social interaction for all residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

I had a wonderful experience with The Sentinel of Rockland. The home itself is absolutely beautiful, clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed to feel warm and welcoming. What truly stands out, though, is the staff. Everyone is friendly, attentive, and genuinely cares about the residents.

Prospective resident's family · 2026★★★★★

I want to Thank you and your outstanding Team including your Maintenance staff, medication dispensers, wait staff, housekeeping, yes, everyone for making my transition to Sentinel a painless and trouble free!

New resident · 2026★★★★★

I would like to recognize Ishel and Elena for their exceptional support during a very stressful and time-sensitive process. They were consistently helpful, informative, and positive, which made a meaningful difference in our experience.

Prospective resident's family · 2026★★★★★
Source: 267 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: NY Dept. of Health

3total
19deficiencies

Key Findings

19 violations from 3 inspections

Jan 23, 2025Complaint
487.8 (e) (1)

Food service

487.7 (f) (1-4)

Resident services

487.11 (k) (8)

Environmental standards

487.7 (f) (11) (x)

Resident services

487.12 (f)

Disaster and emergency planning

487.11 (f) (19)

Environmental standards

487.5 (f) (10-11)

Resident protections

487.11 (j) (1-3)

Environmental standards

487.10 (c) (1-3)

Records and reports

487.11 (h) (9-10,19)

Environmental standards

487.8 (c)

Food service

487.12 (j)

Disaster and emergency planning

Mar 26, 2024Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Nov 15, 2023Complaint
487.12 (j)

Disaster and emergency planning

487.8 (c)

Food service

487.9 (a) (16)

Personnel

487.7 (d) (1) (iv)

Resident services

487.8 (a)

Food service

487.7 (g) (3)

Resident services

487.12 (i)

Disaster and emergency planning

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

The Sentinel of Rockland, LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Source: State licensing data

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