Transitional Sub-Acute Unit
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise highly skilled and motivated physical and occupational therapy staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 67 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its rehabilitation therapy and medical outcomes, making it a strong candidate for recovery. However, families should be aware of potential issues with administrative communication and dietary management; we recommend clarifying your loved one's specific nutritional needs and visitation expectations during the admission process.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
67 reviews on Google“The Transitional Sub-Acute Unit receives high praise for its professional and empathetic therapy team, with many patients reporting successful recoveries from strokes, surgeries, and other major health events. However, some families have reported significant concerns regarding restrictive visitation policies, unprofessional conduct by front-desk staff, and inconsistent nutritional management for diabetic patients.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Highly skilled and motivated physical and occupational therapy staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility environment
- Professional and knowledgeable medical care
- Compassionate nursing staff
Concerns
- Restrictive or inconsistent visitation policies causing family conflict (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Poor communication and unprofessional behavior from front-desk/security staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Inadequate nutritional options for diabetic patients (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 68 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that your therapy team is highly regarded, how do you integrate their physical and occupational therapy plans into a resident's daily routine?
- 2I noticed your team is very active in responding to online feedback; what is the best way for families to communicate directly with staff if they have concerns or questions?
- 3Could you walk me through your current visitation policy to help us understand how we can best stay connected with our loved one?
- 4For residents with specific dietary needs like diabetes, how do you ensure their nutritional requirements are consistently met during meal times?
- 5What is your protocol for managing medical emergencies, and how quickly are family members typically notified if a change in health status occurs?
- 6Since the front desk is often the first point of contact, what steps are taken to ensure that interactions with visitors remain helpful and professional?
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Key Review Excerpts
“They got me back on my feet and functioning after major nerve damage. Great staff and I owe my independence to them.”
“The general staff here is of extraordinary high quality super caring people. The food and medical staff are exemplary. The therapy people are also of the highest quality one could ask for.”
“Why is a diabetic patient who desperately needs to heal getting non diabetic meals? One more time....there is NO DIABETIC MENU. Not my opinion. I witnessed it.”
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 · 3 measures
3
measures
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
This facility has recurring fire safety issues with exit doors failing to close properly during alarms, appearing in both 2024 and 2025 surveys, suggesting persistent problems despite reported corrections. One family filed a complaint in 2023 regarding inadequate treatment and care. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated fire safety violations raise concerns about the facility's ability to maintain proper emergency protocols.
Aug 21, 2025Routine1
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.
Sep 26, 2024Routine2
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
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Transitional Sub-Acute Unit
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
Key personnel
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