Pleasant View Health Care Center

    401 Snyder Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.7ยท54 reviews

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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

    3.70ยท(54)

    Overall rating

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

      2.9
    • Staff

      3.2
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      2.6
    • Value

      3.7

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Compassionate and friendly nursing staff
    • Strong rehabilitation and physical-therapy services
    • Attentive and involved administration at times
    • Welcoming front-desk and reception staff
    • Engaging communal spaces and activities (TV room, crafts, bingo)
    • Helpful social work and discharge-planning support
    • Modern, fairly new building and cheerful common areas
    • Meaningful end-of-life and palliative attention

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high staff turnover
    • Slow call-light response and limited bedside responsiveness
    • Medication-administration delays and tracking gaps
    • Weak transfer and resident-handling safety practices
    • Gaps in therapy scheduling and payor/authorization processes
    • Room-size constraints and limited privacy/control over room environment
    • Temperature and nighttime noise/TV control issues
    • Inconsistent communication with families and visitor-policy management
    • Sanitation and incontinence-care concerns during some shifts
    • Limited transparency on pricing, tours, and administrative availability

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a mixed but detailed picture. Many families and residents praise the facility for its cleanliness, welcoming common areas, and a strong rehabilitation program, while others identify persistent operational problems that affect day-to-day resident experience. The pattern suggests a facility that can provide high-quality therapy and attentive care under favorable staffing and management conditions, but that performance is uneven and sensitive to staffing levels and administrative consistency.

    Care quality and clinical concerns: A significant theme is a split between positive clinical outcomes from the rehab/therapy team and concerns about routine clinical operations. Several accounts praise the therapy staff for effective short-term rehabilitation and discharge assistance, yet there are recurring complaints about delays in medication administration, slow call-light responses, and gaps in physical-therapy initiation or authorization. Reviewers also describe lapses in safe transfer practices and resident handling that have led to injuries or required outpatient follow-up; these indicate inconsistent adherence to transfer-safety protocols. There are additional mentions of medical-device-management lapses and sanitation or incontinence-care concerns during certain shifts, which point to variable oversight in some aspects of direct care.

    Staffing, conduct, and communication: Staff behavior and availability emerge as polarizing topics. Many reviews call out compassionate, kind, and hardworking caregivers and note supportive administrators and an attentive director of nursing in certain periods. Conversely, other comments describe understaffing, rushed interactions, unidentifiable or rarely visible staff, long hold times for nurse calls, and concerns about tone or responsiveness. High staff turnover and changes in management were reported to affect continuity of care and the sense of the facility as a โ€œfamily-likeโ€ environment. Communication with families also appears inconsistent: issues include delayed notification about compassionate visits, confusion during COVID visitation restrictions, and limited transparency around pricing and tours. Families frequently felt they needed to be proactive advocates to secure therapies and incident follow-up.

    Dining and activities: Food quality receives mixed feedback โ€” several reviewers found meals acceptable or better than hospital food, while others described meals as inconsistent with personal preferences and noted instances of needing items reheated on request. Activity programming exists (bingo, crafts like latch-hook kits, mid-morning snacks, TV room), and some residents enjoyed these offerings; however, activity timing and engagement were sometimes described as irregular, and a sense of loneliness or boredom was reported by a subset of residents.

    Facilities and accommodations: The physical plant is generally described positively โ€” modern, fairly new, and clean, with cheerful lobbies and well-kept common areas. At the same time, room-level issues recur: many rooms are small and cramped, privacy is limited in shared rooms, and environmental controls (temperature, nighttime TV volume) may be governed by a roommate or inconsistent staff practices. There are also operational notes such as pay-for-TV arrangements and small apartments without kitchenettes for certain units.

    Management and notable patterns: Management changes appear to have materially affected quality over time; some reviewers note clear improvement under new leadership and an engaged director of nursing, while others describe declines tied to turnover and a more business-like atmosphere. The facility shows strength in rehabilitation and in pockets of committed caregiving, but persistent operational weaknesses โ€” especially staffing variability, communication gaps, medication and therapy-scheduling issues, and room-level environmental control โ€” recur across accounts.

    What prospective families should consider: Based on the recurring themes, prospective residents and families may want to evaluate current staffing ratios and turnover, ask for specifics about call-response times and medication administration processes, confirm how therapy services are authorized and scheduled, inspect room sizes and privacy options, and discuss policies for visitation, incident reporting, and belongings tracking. Also consider speaking directly with the director of nursing or social worker about sanitation protocols and night monitoring to assess consistency between the facilityโ€™s strengths and the operational concerns noted by reviewers.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

    Pleasant View Health Care Center is located at 401 Snyder Ave, Barberton, OH, 44203.

    About Pleasant View Health Care Center

    Pleasant View Health Care Center sits in the Barberton, OH area, surrounded by quiet landscapes that help keep things peaceful for everyone living there, and it's been run by the same family since it opened back in 1975, growing from a 36-bed spot into one that's able to care for up to 121 residents now. The place offers a mix of health care services, from skilled nursing for folks who need extra medical help to assisted living for those who want the comfort of community living with a sense of safety and more chances to stay social instead of being alone. Memory care programs fit the needs of people with dementia or Alzheimer's, and they've worked to make each program personal to each person, so families know their loved ones get special support. Pleasant View Health Care Center isn't inside a hospital, but it carries important licenses-like the US DHHS Skilled Nursing Facility certification #365406 and OH Nursing Home #1596N-and it has 121 Medicare Certified Beds, so it's certified to give skilled nursing care to those who need it most. Inside, rooms come with kitchens or kitchenettes, have housekeeping, maintenance, and safety features for people with disabilities, all to keep life easier and safer. There's a dining room for meals, laundry machines, a cable TV setup, and places for games or activities, plus a salon and barbershop on site for those wanting a haircut or a bit of pampering. Residents can expect round-the-clock medical care, wound care, help with taking medicine, occupational therapy, and they bring in podiatry if needed, all with the help of skilled nursing staff. Extra services like help with dressing, grooming, bathing, or getting to the bathroom are available for those who could use a hand. The center even offers transport to help folks get out for appointments or errands, and there's guest parking on the property for visitors. House activities cover social events, art and craft times, learning programs, fitness classes, and overall wellness, which help keep people active and connected if they want to join in. There's wireless internet across the property, so residents can stay in touch with family or keep themselves entertained, and the fitness center is there for anyone wanting light exercise. The building is protected with a sprinkler system, and maintenance teams look after needs that pop up. Long term care insurance is accepted, which helps some families cover the costs. All in all, Pleasant View Health Care Center is a place where staff aim to care for everyone as an individual, offering different living choices, health services, and amenities in a quiet, supporting environment that feels genuine because it's been family-run for three generations and keeps working to meet the changing needs of its people.

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