Parkview Home Inc

    930 2nd St, Dodge, NE, 68633
    3.3 · 4 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    1.0

    Understaffed, cold rooms, missed care

    I would not recommend this place. Staff are kind and the room is clean with activities (bingo, Scrabble, services, TV room, outdoor courts), but they are severely understaffed and management is absent - call lights go unanswered, meds and meals are often late or cold, rooms stay as chilly as outside, therapy in-room is limited, and my husband feels cooped up.

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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

    3.25 · 4 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      1.0
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      2.5
    • Amenities

      2.5
    • Value

      3.3

    Pros

    • Welcoming, accommodating staff
    • Helpful and kind staff members
    • Clean rooms
    • Good and plentiful food (reported by some reviewers)
    • Religious services (Catholic and Protestant)
    • On-site activities (bingo, Scrabble)
    • Physical therapy room
    • Great TV room
    • Outdoor courts
    • Window visits allowed

    Cons

    • Unanswered call lights
    • Late or missed medications
    • Rooms kept at outside temperature (uncomfortable indoor climate)
    • Insufficient food or portions (reported by some reviewers)
    • Meals served late and cold
    • Management often absent
    • Understaffing or inconsistent staffing levels
    • Limited therapy when confined to the room
    • Residents feeling cooped up
    • Some reviewers would not recommend

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is mixed, with clear strengths in the facility’s environment and activities but significant and recurring concerns about care responsiveness, meal service, and management/staffing consistency. Several reviewers praise the atmosphere, describing the facility as welcoming and accommodating. Clean rooms, a pleasant TV room, outdoor courts, and a dedicated physical therapy room are cited as positive physical features. Religious programming (Catholic and Protestant services) and organized activities such as bingo and Scrabble are mentioned as meaningful offerings that support resident engagement. The allowance for window visits is also a noted practical accommodation.

    Care quality and staff performance show a split picture. Multiple reviewers emphasize that staff are helpful, kind, and that some experiences indicate adequate staffing and attentiveness. However, there are serious and specific complaints that contradict these positives: unanswered call lights and late or missed medications are reported, which point to potentially dangerous lapses in basic care responsiveness. These are among the most consequential issues raised and appear to be a primary driver of negative sentiment. Additionally, at least one reviewer reports rooms being kept at the outside temperature, suggesting problems with climate control or building management that affect comfort.

    Dining and nutrition also receive mixed feedback. Some reviewers describe the food as good and plentiful, suggesting satisfactory meal quality and portioning for certain residents or times. Conversely, other reviewers report not enough food, meals arriving late, and food served ice cold. This inconsistency around meal service — from plentiful and good to insufficient and poorly timed — is a notable pattern that may reflect staffing variability or operational challenges during particular shifts.

    Activities and therapy are strengths in terms of available offerings: a physical therapy room and organized recreational activities provide opportunities for physical and social engagement. Nevertheless, there are complaints that therapy can be limited when provided only in the resident’s room, and at least one family member notes a loved one feels cooped up. This suggests that while infrastructure for therapy exists, access or delivery of rehabilitative services may be inconsistent or insufficient for residents who need more active or out-of-room therapy.

    Management and staffing patterns are another clear area of concern. Several remarks indicate that management is absent or not visible, and some reviewers explicitly state the facility is understaffed. These comments help explain the operational problems reported elsewhere (unanswered call lights, late meds, delayed meals). The coexistence of reports describing staff as kind and helpful alongside reports of understaffing and absentee management suggests uneven performance across shifts or inconsistent staffing levels rather than uniformly poor or excellent care.

    In summary, Parkview Home Inc shows many positive attributes — a welcoming environment, clean rooms, social and religious activities, and on-site facilities like a physical therapy room and outdoor courts — that contribute to resident quality of life. However, recurring and serious complaints about care responsiveness (unanswered call lights, late/missed medications), inconsistent meal service (late or cold meals, occasional insufficient portions), climate control issues, and perceptions of absent management and understaffing substantially temper the positive aspects. These patterns indicate the facility may provide strong amenities and have caring staff at times, but operational inconsistencies and lapses in essential care services are significant concerns that prospective residents and families should investigate further by asking about staffing levels, medication administration protocols, meal service procedures, and management visibility during tours and follow-up conversations.

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    About Parkview Home Inc

    Parkview Home Inc in Dodge, Nebraska, is a licensed memory care facility that also offers assisted living, skilled nursing, hospice, respite care, and independent living options, and although it has a capacity for 62 residents it still tries to keep things feeling home-like, so people don't feel lost or left behind. The rooms, which can be private or shared, come furnished with cable, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes, and they can be adjusted based on need, and there's support for non-ambulatory folks and people who need two-person transfers, so nobody has to struggle alone if care gets more complex. Care is available around the clock with 12-16 hour nursing coverage, a 24-hour call system, and awake staff, plus help with medications, dressing, bathing, transfers, and all the personal things like bathroom use, grooming, even down to arranging a mobile stylist when folks need one.

    Meals are homemade, served three times a day with options for specific dietary needs, including for those with diabetes or high blood pressure, and the dining room feels friendly for everyone. The facility's secured and protected so people with memory loss stay safe, and the staff has experience handling Alzheimer's and dementia with specialized programs to help with memory and engagement. Activities run most days, with music therapy, animal therapy, board games, arts and crafts, planned day trips, movie nights, and all sorts of fitness and wellness programs, and those who want quiet time have a small library, a reading room, and outdoor yards and walking paths, while those who like a bit more bustle can join in at the recreation areas, wellness center, or the beauty parlor.

    Transportation is available both for medical appointments and regular errands like shopping or church, and if needed, staff organizes non-medical rides too. Healthcare services stretch from skilled nursing supervision to therapy-physical, speech, and occupational-and the staff help with preventive health, like keeping up on immunizations. Parkview Home Inc accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and will help with coordinating daily living for people with changing health, so whether someone needs short-term rehab or long-term care, the support's there. The community has faced some inspection challenges over safety and infection control before, but they've worked to fix those problems, and the environment stays focused on caring for everyone's needs, physically and mentally. The whole place is designed for people who need some help or who might want a little company, with both indoor and outdoor spaces that give residents a way to stay active, peaceful, or social, however much suits them.

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