Loretto Health & Rehabilitation

    700 E Brighton Ave, Syracuse, NY 13205
    • 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

    2.27·(113)

    Overall rating

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

      1.9
    • Staff

      2.1
    • Meals

      1.9
    • Amenities

      2.6
    • Value

      1.3

    Pros

    • Skilled, encouraging physical and occupational therapy
    • Compassionate staff in some units and care settings
    • Respectful hospice and palliative-care support
    • Helpful staff communication and family updates in some stays
    • Clean rooms and attentive housekeeping in some units
    • Welcoming entrance and well-kept lobby
    • Private rooms with ample storage and pleasant views
    • Activities, entertainment spaces, swimming pool, and church services
    • Positive meal experiences for some residents

    Cons

    • Staffing shortages and prolonged response times to call bells
    • Delays in toileting, mobility assistance, meals, and basic personal care
    • Inconsistent medication administration and clinical monitoring
    • Gaps in resident supervision, fall prevention, and incident notification
    • Inconsistent bathing, dressing, repositioning, and incontinence care
    • Uneven staff courtesy and professionalism
    • Limited family communication and management follow-through
    • Inconsistent meal quality, temperature, accuracy, and dietary choice
    • Call-system reliability, building maintenance, and accessibility concerns
    • Limited individualized attention and inconsistent rehabilitation follow-through
    • Billing and insurance communication concerns

    Summary of reviews

    Experiences at Loretto Health & Rehabilitation vary substantially across residents, units, and types of care. Positive accounts describe capable, encouraging physical and occupational therapy, including frequent therapy sessions during short-term rehabilitation. Some families also praised attentive nursing and medical staff, with especially strong feedback about hospice and palliative care. Other accounts describe care that felt inconsistent, particularly when residents needed frequent assistance or were unable to advocate for themselves.

    Staffing and responsiveness are recurring concerns. Families and residents describe long waits for call bells, bathroom assistance, meals, and help with transfers or getting out of bed. Reviews also raise concerns about inconsistent medication administration and clinical monitoring, along with gaps in supervision, fall prevention, and communication after incidents. Personal-care accounts vary: some families found residents clean and well cared for, while others described delays with bathing, dressing, repositioning, and incontinence care. Staff interactions were similarly mixed, ranging from warm and professional to impatient or difficult to approach.

    Dining feedback is uneven. Some residents enjoyed the food or considered it acceptable, while others described meals as arriving late or cold, receiving substitutions, and having limited choices—particularly for dietary preferences. Some reviewers also cited small portions. Activities and amenities mentioned include organized recreation, an entertainment room, a swimming pool, and church services. However, other accounts suggest that access to activities and time outside residents’ rooms can be limited, especially for people who need staff assistance.

    The physical environment received mixed assessments as well. Some visitors described a welcoming entrance, clean rooms, spacious private accommodations, and pleasant views. Others cited basic or dated rooms, cleanliness concerns in resident and common areas, maintenance problems, and difficulty using call systems or bathrooms. The facility’s size was also associated with limited individualized attention in some accounts.

    Communication and management follow-through emerge as significant areas for improvement. Families described difficulty reaching staff or administrators, delayed callbacks, unclear responsibility for resolving concerns, and inconsistent updates about care. Some reviews also raised questions about billing and insurance explanations. Overall, the reviews point to meaningful strengths in therapy and in certain staff teams, alongside recurring concerns about staffing capacity, day-to-day responsiveness, care coordination, and consistency. Prospective residents and families may wish to ask about staffing on the specific unit, medication and monitoring procedures, response expectations, rehabilitation schedules, meal accommodations, and how concerns are escalated.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

    Loretto Health & Rehabilitation is located at 700 E Brighton Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13205.

    About Loretto Health & Rehabilitation

    Loretto Health & Rehabilitation Center sits at 700 East Brighton Avenue in Syracuse, NY, and serves as a nursing facility that focuses on resident well-being in a warm, welcoming setting where people feel cared for and supported, and with private or semi-private air-conditioned rooms that come equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and bedside phones, so residents can keep in touch and stay comfortable, and there are lounges for visitors, handy for family and friends who come by, and you can see gardens and outdoor walking trails with spots to sit for fresh air and gentle walks. The center provides a wide range of services, including skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care, and there's a dedicated secure area and special programs for those living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, plus personal and toileting assistance for those who need a bit more help every day. The team includes over 2,500 staff members, showing a commitment to elder care, with a person-centered approach that values empowerment and respect for each resident as an individual, and you'll find spiritual care with an on-site chapel for quiet reflection and religious services.

    There's a salon and barbershop, a gift shop with snacks and essentials, computer access, and free parking for visitors, and staff schedule medical appointments and provide transportation, which makes things smoother for everyone. The care offerings cover a lot, from postsurgical recovery to orthopedic and pain management, plus physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and even music and pet therapy for those looking for different ways to heal or pass the time, and specialized programs address needs in podiatry, psychiatry, palliative care, nutrition, diabetes management, and dental services, so help is always close by. The environment aims to be bright and comfortable, with plenty of activities, events, and outings to help residents stay busy and connected, and there's a strong focus on case management so each person gets care that's right for them.

    Loretto Health & Rehabilitation is a continuing healthcare organization with several levels of care, including independent living and assisted living in other parts of the Loretto system, and they also run the Nottingham, which is a self-contained continuing care community, and other sites like The Bernardine, Buckley Landing, and The Commons on St. Anthony, so there's a broad network of help for seniors across Central New York, and they even offer training to other organizations in geriatric and health care. Accessibility features include wheelchair access and easy-to-reach restrooms, and they accept credit cards for payment. The leadership includes nursing home administrator Paul Scarpinato and administrator Jack Pease, and the organization works as a non-profit, relying on donations to the Loretto Foundation. The attention from expert staff, variety of services, and person-first approach help residents maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life in a friendly, family-like setting.

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