Arbor Acres - Asbury Place

    1240 Arbor Rd, Winston-Salem, NC, 27104
    4.8 · 8 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    5.0

    Beautiful clean community excellent care

    I moved here and couldn't be happier - it's a beautiful, very clean, ideal place to retire with excellent step-down and memory care. The staff are wonderful, entertainment is top-notch (Art Bloom, dancing), and I especially enjoy the early-morning croquet games.

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    4.75 · 8 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.8
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Beautiful facility and grounds
    • Ideal retirement location
    • Strong entertainment program
    • Notable performances (Art Bloom)
    • Opportunities for dancing
    • Highly regarded step-down/assisted care
    • Excellent memory care
    • Friendly, attentive staff
    • Very clean facility
    • Morning croquet and outdoor activities
    • Overall above-average quality

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: The reviews present a uniformly positive picture of Arbor Acres - Asbury Place. Reviewers consistently describe the community as a beautiful and ideal place to retire, and several comments emphasize that it feels "a bit better than the norm." There is strong, repeated praise for the combination of care services, staff, cleanliness, and the activity offerings, producing an overall impression of a well-run, welcoming retirement community.

    Care quality and memory care: Comments specifically highlight the quality of clinical and residential care, with the community called the "best step care retirement community" and the memory care described as "amazing." These phrases indicate that reviewers perceive both transitional/assisted care and dedicated memory-care services as high quality. While the reviews are brief, they signal confidence in clinical programming and resident support for those who need higher levels of care.

    Staff and service: Staff are a standout theme: reviewers use phrases such as "super staff" and "wonderful staff," indicating strong satisfaction with the people who work there. This suggests attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism in day-to-day interactions. The consistency of that praise is a strong positive indicator of staff performance and resident/staff rapport.

    Facilities, cleanliness, and environment: The facility is frequently described as "beautiful" and "very clean," and one review calls it an "ideal retirement location." These observations point to attractive physical surroundings and good maintenance standards. Cleanliness is explicitly mentioned, which reinforces the impression of well-kept common spaces and living areas.

    Activities and social life: The community appears to offer an active social calendar and recreational options. Reviewers note "great entertainment," with a specific mention of an Art Bloom performance and opportunities for dancing. There is also a detail about "early morning croquet games," which signals outdoor and recreational programming for residents who enjoy light exercise and social play. Together, these comments indicate a diverse activities program that includes arts, music/dance, and outdoor leisure.

    Notable omissions and limitations: The supplied reviews are short and uniformly favorable, so there is little to no negative feedback to analyze. Important operational areas are not mentioned in these summaries: dining quality and menu options, cost/fees, medical response times, administrative management, transportation, and family communication practices are not addressed. Because of this, while the available feedback is strongly positive, prospective residents and family members should seek additional information or visits to confirm details in areas not covered by these reviews.

    Conclusion and recommendations: In aggregate, the reviews portray Arbor Acres - Asbury Place as an above-average retirement community with strong care (including memory care), consistently praised staff, attractive and clean facilities, and a lively activities program that features arts, dancing, and outdoor games. The lack of negative comments is encouraging but also indicates a small, possibly nonrepresentative sample; therefore, interested parties should tour the campus, meet staff, observe activity programs firsthand, and ask targeted questions about dining, costs, healthcare services, and administrative practices to fill the informational gaps not addressed in these brief reviews.

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    About Arbor Acres - Asbury Place

    Arbor Acres - Asbury Place sits in a tree-lined neighborhood with mature landscaping and buildings of varied architecture that make the place seem settled and homey, and folks living there can pick from apartments, patio homes, courtyard homes, or larger houses, with each style designed to be comfortable and easy to get around in with features like large porches, open floor plans, and even things like cathedral ceilings for plenty of sunlight, and the Corpening building there has premier one-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, laundry in each unit, and quick access to meals and a wellness center, while the Stockton Apartments come in one or two bedrooms and can have sunrooms, walk-in closets, and even nine-foot ceilings. There are other floor plans, simple as Apartment A, a one-bedroom with 991 square feet, or even studios and smaller units with bay windows and kitchenettes, and for couples, there are options to stay together in assisted living.

    The staff call themselves ARTISTS and work in groups like Dining Arts, Nursing Arts, and Recreation Arts, and there's a Director of Continuing Care, a healthcare administrator, specialist roles for spiritual, talent, and marketing arts, and the whole team tries to show care and quality in what they do, which the community calls professional artistry, and their values are Artistry, Reverence, Talent, Innovation, Service, and Truth. Arbor Acres offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and they guarantee that people can move into other levels of care as needed since the place is a continuing care retirement community. Their homes are easy to reach by covered walkways, some are freestanding with patios or porches, and floor plans go up to about 1,187 square feet for a two-bedroom, with ways to customize the space, add things like sunrooms or fireplaces, and the apartments and houses are kept well with clean, relaxing furnishings and shared spaces outdoors.

    There's a community portal where residents and visitors can find information and the campus stays busy with activities, outings, dining, wellness programs, arts and crafts, and health services, and they support social gatherings, shared meals, and entertainment, which keeps people from feeling alone. The place helps folks keep their independence for as long as possible, offering help with dressing, meals, bathing, medication, and transportation, and home care services through Fountain Hill Home Care that can add ramps, lower counters, and other things in the home so people can stay put longer. Medical and therapy services are done on site, like occupational therapy, wound care, podiatry, medication management, and there's always nursing care around 24 hours, every day.

    The physical therapy center has a therapeutic pool, and there's a beauty salon, game rooms, dining rooms, fitness center, guest parking, WiFi, cable TV, and a special boutique bathing service called SPA (Soothing Pleasures Alternative). Laundry and housekeeping are handled, too. There's memory care and board and care services for those who need it and respite care gives short-term relief for caregivers. The setting focuses on people building relationships with neighbors and staying close to family if they wish, so the atmosphere's friendly, with both privacy and chances to meet others, in a setting designed to be safe with accessibility features and sprinklers. Assisted living at Arbor Acres is a long-standing part of their care, with private or semi-private rooms, enhanced dining, and staff support that's steady but tries not to intrude. Residents can enjoy the gallery, take a virtual tour, and find ways to live artfully-it's a place that values keeping retirement beautiful and full of things to do, while offering the support seniors might need as time goes on.

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