Plaza Health and Rehab Center

    4842 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.11·(287)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.8
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      1.6

    Pros

    • Compassionate, courteous staff and respectful resident interactions
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy support
    • Clean, modern, spacious rooms and common areas
    • Engaging activities and social opportunities
    • Tasty meals and, in some accounts, meal choices
    • Helpful admission and discharge support in some experiences
    • Positive family communication and care-plan involvement
    • Welcoming visitor experience and family gathering spaces
    • Kind support for residents with dementia and hospice needs

    Cons

    • Inconsistent bedside responsiveness and call-system follow-through
    • Gaps in medication coordination and timely administration
    • Variable readiness for wound-care and respiratory-support equipment
    • Unreliable meal delivery and uneven food quality or temperature
    • Inconsistent assistance with eating and hydration
    • Uneven bathing, grooming, laundry, and incontinence-care routines
    • Staffing shortfalls, especially on weekends, and variable staff continuity
    • Gaps in clinical follow-up and escalation of health concerns
    • Delayed or fragmented communication with families and between departments
    • Inconsistent therapy access and service coordination
    • Weak personal-belongings tracking and follow-up
    • Variable cleanliness and odor control in some areas
    • Inconsistent memory-care supervision, security, and engagement
    • Variable admission, insurance, and discharge coordination

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews present a sharply mixed picture of Plaza Health and Rehab Center. Many residents and families describe kind, attentive staff, successful rehabilitation, and positive long-term care experiences. Other accounts raise substantial concerns about reliability and consistency, including delays in responding to residents, missed or late services, and communication that did not meet family expectations. Experiences appear to vary by unit, staff team, and time period, so prospective residents may wish to ask how care needs and concerns are monitored and escalated.

    Rehabilitation is a frequent strength in positive accounts. Residents describe supportive physical and occupational therapy, encouragement, and progress toward returning to prior abilities. However, some accounts describe limited or inconsistent therapy access, gaps in coordinating care, and concerns about clinical follow-up. Families also describe medication delays, difficulty coordinating wound-care or respiratory equipment, and delayed responses to changes in health. These reports make it important to confirm medication reconciliation, physician availability, and escalation procedures for a prospective resident’s specific needs.

    Staff interactions are often praised as warm, professional, and respectful; several accounts highlight nurses, aides, therapists, and individual employees who provided reassuring support. At the same time, families describe staffing pressures, particularly on weekends, changes in personnel, and inconsistent responsiveness to call systems. Reports also raise concerns about assistance with meals and fluids, personal care routines, and keeping residents clean and comfortably groomed. Dining feedback ranges from good food and helpful meal choices to late or missed trays and uneven quality or temperature.

    The building is commonly described as modern, spacious, clean, and welcoming, with pleasant rooms, visitor areas, and activities. Other accounts identify cleanliness and odor concerns in certain areas, suggesting that upkeep may not be consistent throughout the facility. Activities and social engagement receive positive feedback, including organized events and supportive activity staff, while concerns about supervision, security, and engagement arise in accounts involving memory care. Families also report variable administrative communication, admission and insurance guidance, discharge coordination, and follow-up on personal belongings, including after a resident’s passing. Overall, the reviews indicate meaningful strengths in rehabilitation, staff warmth, and the physical environment, alongside operational consistency concerns that families should explore during a visit and care-planning discussion.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Plaza Health and Rehab Center is located at 4842 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32608.

    About Plaza Health and Rehab Center

    Plaza Health and Rehab Center sits at 4842 SW Archer Road in Gainesville, Florida, in a smoke-free area with easy access, and the building itself has a modernized lobby with a reception area fountain and soothing aromas wafting from the dining room, which is known for serving pretty good meals, and you almost always notice how clean and quiet it is once you get inside. The facility runs as a for-profit business under Plaza SNF Holdco LLC, with Charolyn Hicks as the authorized representative, and it's affiliated with Gold Fl Trust II as well as registered in Nevada as a foreign limited liability company. You'll find 180 certified beds inside, each room having private bathrooms, cable TV, phone, internet access, and a nurse call system, and the dining room tries to create a welcoming atmosphere for residents.

    This nursing home is licensed as a skilled nursing facility with a variety of services like round-the-clock long-term care, short-term rehabilitation following surgery or illness, a dedicated memory care unit, and a specialized hospice care program that's meant to support both residents and their families through life's final transition. Plaza Health and Rehab Center offers physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to help residents regain skills, improve swallowing, or strengthen muscles after an injury or illness, and there's a rehab gym used for both recovery and daily activities, with many therapy sessions helping people build strength and endurance if that's what they need. Residents receive care from nurses and staff who try to keep up a good staff-to-resident ratio, although the nurse turnover rate is on the higher side at 68.8%, and staffing levels average 4.01 nurse hours per resident per day.

    Reports are available from CMS, and inspections show Plaza Health and Rehab Center has 23 noted deficiencies that include issues in nutrition and dietary standards (F0812), quality of life and care (F0684), and resident assessment and care planning (F0641), so families should weigh these facts when considering options. The place also files its annual reports as required, having its 2024 and 2025 filings up to date, and is managed to meet current legal requirements. Activities are planned to help keep folks active and involved, and the staff works to make residents feel supported in their environment, though as with any large care center, some things might fall short at times.

    Hospice care here aims to balance comfort and dignity during serious illness, honoring residents' wishes, while the memory care unit focuses on providing support for those who need extra help with memory-related conditions. Plaza Health and Rehab Center is considered a rehabilitation destination for both short-term and long-term needs, but despite the upscale amenities like internet access, telephones in every room, and private bathrooms, it's wise to consider the whole picture, including inspection results and reported deficiencies, when making a decision. The overall rating stands at 4.0 based on 86 reviews, which suggests some people are satisfied while others may have concerns.

    People often ask...

    Plaza Health and Rehab Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 4842 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608.

    No, Plaza Health and Rehab Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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