Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge

    816 N First Ave, Evansville, IN 47710
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Quick admission, compassionate life-saving care

    I was admitted quickly and received individualized, respectful care from an outstanding, compassionate staff who communicate well and resolve issues promptly. The therapy team and nurses helped me regain my health - I lost over 200 lbs, feel much better, and received life-saving care; residents are comfortable in a clean, well-maintained community with strong activities. I'm very satisfied and grateful for the high-quality care.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

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

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

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

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    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

    3.11·(18)

    Overall rating

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

      3.5
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      3.1
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and dedicated nursing staff
    • Effective physical therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Individualized resident care plans
    • Responsive and timely admissions
    • Clinical staff capable of critical interventions
    • Support for measurable functional improvement

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff communication and conduct
    • Sanitation and housekeeping inconsistencies
    • Management transparency and accountability deficits
    • Weak property and financial controls
    • Inconsistent medication-management influenced by cost decisions
    • Restrictive visitation and lockdown policies
    • Gaps in emergency-response and clinical-incident protocols
    • Poor facility maintenance and environmental conditions
    • Smoking-policy enforcement and entrance-area concerns
    • Obstructed access and circulation in common areas

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture that separates direct care outcomes from facility-level operational concerns. Families and residents frequently praised frontline clinical staff and therapists for compassionate, individualized care and for achieving concrete functional gains. Physical therapy and nursing received specific commendation for effectiveness and, in some cases, critical, timely interventions that improved mobility and wellbeing. Admissions processes are described as responsive, and some families credited staff with treating residents with dignity.

    At the same time, there are recurring operational problems that appear to affect the overall resident experience. Several comments raise concerns about medication-management practices that may prioritize cost, and there are references to delays or gaps in emergency response and incident follow-up. Communication inconsistencies were noted: while some staff interactions were described as respectful and supportive, other accounts describe negative tones or poor responsiveness, suggesting variability in staff conduct and communication practices across shifts or teams.

    Management and administrative issues are another prominent theme. Specific concerns include limited transparency from leadership, unresolved financial or property-accountability problems, and accounts of policies that families found overly restrictive. These items point to weaknesses in administrative accountability and policy implementation that can erode trust even when individual caregivers are viewed positively.

    The physical environment and housekeeping received critical attention. Reviewers described an older building with maintenance and lighting shortcomings that affect perceptions of cleanliness; there are sanitation and odor concerns in some areas, as well as reports of smoking near the main entrance and circulation routes partially obstructed by equipment. These environmental and maintenance issues can influence both safety and family confidence in the facility.

    Dining and activities were not a major focus in the available comments, so there is limited information to draw firm conclusions about those domains. The material that is available emphasizes rehabilitative programming and individualized care more than social programming or food quality.

    For prospective residents and families, the salient pattern is: strong bedside care and effective rehabilitation are present, but systemic operational and management weaknesses create variability in day-to-day experience. When considering placement, visitors should observe staff–resident interactions across multiple shifts, ask for written policies on medication changes and emergency response, review housekeeping and maintenance schedules, inquire about property/financial safeguards, and clarify visitation and smoking policies. Following up with state inspection records and speaking with current families can help assess whether administrative concerns have been addressed.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge is located at 816 N First Ave, Evansville, IN, 47710.

    About Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge

    Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge, also known as Woodbridge Health Care Center, sits in Evansville, Indiana, about a mile away from Garvin Park and close to Deaconess Hospital, and you'll find it pretty easy to get to if you're coming by car or using their transportation service, and the place offers plenty of parking for visitors too. The facility takes residents who qualify for Medicaid and Medicare, so many seniors get a chance at care here, and the staff helps new folks move in by offering coordination services, which makes the change a bit easier. For meals, a professional chef handles preparation to meet different dietary needs, and you won't have to wait for set hours since they have all-day dining and a restaurant-style room where you can sit and eat with others. Housekeeping, laundry, and linens are included, so residents worry less about chores, and you get options for private rooms or suites that come with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, phone services, cable TV, and fast internet, and there's a whole furnished environment if you just want to settle in and rest.

    Residents can walk on outdoor paths, work in the garden, visit the library, or join daily activities and group outings, and the community has a lot of options like church services, a movie theater, a game room, an arts and crafts space, bingo, and music programs in addition to a spa/wellness room for extra comfort. There's a barber and beauty shop too, so regular haircuts and personal care get taken care of without needing to leave. The building includes emergency alert systems, a comprehensive 24-hour call system, and family support services, so safety and support are always there if you need them.

    Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge offers a broad set of healthcare services like skilled nursing, wound care, pain management, medication help, and non-ambulatory care for those who can't walk on their own, and residents with more complicated health needs get support from nurses and staff day and night. They have specialized care for people who need dialysis, stroke care, diabetic care, pulmonary care, IV therapy, restorative care, or physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and there's pharmacy services, doctor visits, dental care, audiology, and vision care too. For those who need extra help each day, the staff helps with bathing, dressing, transfers, and other activities of daily living, and the facility accepts seniors for both short-term rehabilitation stays and longer-term care after a hospital visit or health event. The center also offers residential assisted living (RAL) and senior home care, so families have options if their loved ones want to stay as independent as possible while still getting support, and discharge planning helps families prepare for each step as health needs change.

    Memory care sits at the core of their services, especially for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, and there's an Alzheimer's Care Unit managed by Executive Director Kristina Morris, with staff trained in dementia and Alzheimer's care, plus ongoing certification opportunities. Programs help those who tend to wander or feel confused, with safety features in place, cognitive training, and therapy. You'll see spiritual services, group activities, and daily recreation to keep life interesting and provide a routine, and they run community-sponsored events that give residents plenty of ways to connect and stay active.

    The facility is part of a larger network that includes nearby nursing homes and assisted living providers, so families can explore all kinds of care arrangements, even home healthcare if needed, and there's a focus on long-term care planning to help make choices that fit each person's needs. Visitors and families can set up tours, meet the staff, and see all the rooms and activity spaces before deciding whether to move in, and there's a map online for finding directions. Current reviews rate the place about 3.0 stars from nine ratings, so it's a place with a mix of experiences like most care homes, but it stays focused on recovery, health, and daily support for seniors who call it home.

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    Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 816 N First Ave, Evansville, IN 47710.

    No, Golden LivingCenter - Woodbridge 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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