The Weils

    16695 Chillicothe Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH, 44023
    2.3 · 24 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    1.0

    Beautiful facility but dangerous neglect

    I placed a loved one in this beautiful, light-filled facility and was torn - the building, meals, some nurses, rehab and a few aides were excellent, but chronic understaffing and atrocious management ruined care. Call lights went unanswered for long periods, staff were often nowhere at the desk or halls, and neglect led to repeated falls, bedsores, UTIs, delayed meds/pain control, missed/incorrect diets and other safety lapses; the activities director was rude. Communication was terrible, supplies and follow-through were inconsistent, and the whole experience drained our savings and felt humiliating. There are bright spots (great food, some caring staff and good therapy), but overall I felt unsafe and would not recommend.

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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

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    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

    2.29 · 24 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      2.1
    • Staff

      2.1
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      3.3
    • Value

      1.5

    Pros

    • Skilled and caring nurses
    • Well-trained, kind, and accommodating aides in some shifts
    • Patient-centered attention from certain staff members
    • Very good to 5-star meals
    • Dietary accommodations available
    • White-tablecloth dining experience
    • Excellent physical and occupational therapy / high-quality rehab (in some cases)
    • Clean, modern, and well-maintained areas
    • Private rooms available
    • Open, airy spaces with natural light and updated furnishings
    • Convenient location for family visits
    • Prompt communication from nursing staff in some reports
    • Helpful and effective social worker
    • Nutrition and wound care services available
    • Attentive staff and overall positive experiences reported by multiple families
    • Some experiences described the facility as beautiful and exceptionally maintained

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing and frequent use of agency/skeleton crews
    • Unanswered call lights and long wait times for assistance (reports of 2+ hour delays)
    • Staff turnover leading to erratic communication between shifts
    • Delayed medication administration and pain management
    • Physical therapy promises not always met (eg, promised 2 hours/day but only 2 hours total over 5 days)
    • Safety concerns including falls, bedsores, UTIs, and pneumonia
    • Neglect of basic care tasks (mouth care, assistance to toilet) reported
    • Noncompliance with state staffing rules and threats of regulatory action
    • Rude or uncaring aides and negative staff conduct in some reports
    • Room maintenance and supply issues (broken TV/phone, overflowing trash, empty oxygen tank)
    • Missing supplies and unclear supply locations
    • Admissions/discharge mistakes and missing personal items or clothing
    • Mobility aids mishandled or inaccessible (walker moved out of reach)
    • Inappropriate use of diapers despite continence
    • Front desk and entry often unmanned causing access problems
    • Management and communication described as poor or atrocious in multiple reviews
    • Marked variability in quality across shifts, wings, and time (post-pandemic decline noted)
    • Affordability concerns and perceived poor value for cost

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews of The Weils is highly mixed, ranging from glowing praise to serious allegations of neglect. Positive reports highlight a modern, attractive facility with excellent dining, skilled clinical teams, and high-quality rehab services. Negative reports center strongly on chronic staffing shortages, inconsistent care, and significant safety and management failures. The reviews reveal a facility that can provide outstanding care under some circumstances but that also has recurring structural issues that severely degrade care and resident safety for other families.

    Care quality and staffing are the most frequently mentioned themes. Many reviews applaud individual clinicians — nurses, therapists, and aides — who are described as skilled, compassionate, and responsive. Several families reported excellent physical and occupational therapy, strong wound care and nutrition services, and nurses who communicated promptly. Conversely, a large number of reviews describe persistent understaffing, frequent staff call-offs, and reliance on agency or skeleton staffing. This shortage translates into long wait times for help (including reports of call lights unanswered for over two hours), delayed medication and pain relief, and instances where promised therapy hours were not delivered. Multiple reviewers stated the facility was operating below state-mandated staffing levels and even threatened to call state auditors.

    Safety and clinical concerns are serious in some accounts. Several reviews report falls, bedsores, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia that families attribute to neglect or inadequate supervision. Reviews recount basic care omissions such as lack of mouth care, not assisting residents to the toilet (including inappropriate use of diapers for residents who were continent), and empty oxygen tanks. There are also reports of nurses arguing about medications and nurses not understanding patients’ medical needs. These issues, combined with delayed physician assistant evaluations and medication errors in some accounts, point to lapses in clinical oversight that families should view as high risk.

    Therapy and rehabilitation feedback is mixed but notable. Some families describe outstanding, high-quality rehab and therapy teams who contributed to excellent recovery. Others report that rehabilitation services fell short of promises — for example, a promised 2 hours per day of therapy was not provided, amounting to only 2 hours total over multiple days. This variability suggests that therapy quality may depend on staffing levels, scheduling, or whether the patient is admitted at a busy or understaffed time.

    Dining and amenities are among the most consistently positive aspects. Multiple reviewers praised the food — several labeling it 5-star — and noted white-tablecloth dining, good meals, and the ability to accommodate special diets. The facility’s aesthetics — open, airy spaces, larger windows, updated paint and furnishings, and generally well-maintained public areas — are praised by many and contribute to a pleasant environment for visitors and residents. Private rooms, modern design, and a convenient location for family visits are also commonly noted positives.

    Management, operations, and communication draw mixed but often critical commentary. When management and social workers are engaged, families reported clear communication, prompt changes, and strong advocacy. However, multiple reviews describe atrocious management, poor shift-to-shift communication, front desks unmanned, admissions/discharge documentation errors (including inaccurate discharge dates), missing clothing, and poor follow-through. Some reviewers said social workers seemed focused on filling beds rather than on ongoing resident welfare. These operational failures exacerbate the clinical and staffing problems and contribute to very negative experiences for some families.

    Variability and patterns emerge as a defining feature. Several reviewers explicitly state that experiences differ dramatically depending on timing, wing, or staffing on a particular day. Reports indicate that some wings or periods are staffed and run well, producing exceptional outcomes, while others exhibit severe deficiencies. Multiple reviewers tie the decline in service to post-pandemic staffing difficulties and to high patient loads relative to available aides and nurses. This inconsistency means that prospective residents and families could encounter either a very good or a very poor level of care depending on circumstances.

    In conclusion, The Weils demonstrates meaningful strengths — high-quality dining, attractive and modern facilities, private rooms, and pockets of excellent clinical and therapy care — but also serious, recurrent weaknesses centered on staffing, safety, and management. The most consistent and consequential complaint is chronic understaffing, which drives delayed responses, missed care, and clinical complications in several reports. Families considering The Weils should weigh the praised amenities and occasional outstanding clinical teams against the documented risks of inconsistent staffing and lapses in basic care. If considering this facility, it would be prudent to ask specific, current questions about staffing ratios, agency staff use, call button response times, promised therapy hours, recent regulatory findings (if any), and to seek firsthand observation of shift changes, mealtimes, and staff responsiveness.

    Location

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    About The Weils

    The Weils sits on 46 acres in Geauga County, in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, giving folks a quiet, scenic spot with green space and gardens to enjoy, and you'll see big open rooms with lots of natural light, newly updated paint and furniture that make the place feel cheerful and easy to get around, so people can relax or visit with friends. The community provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Hospice, and a skilled Multicare Facility, which means there's plenty of care for seniors with different needs-maybe someone just wants help with daily life such as dressing, bathing, or managing medications, or maybe someone needs special support for Alzheimer's or dementia, which they handle in their secured Memory Care area with activities and care plans made for each person. You'll also find a 22-room rehab facility, where folks can recover after surgery or illness, and visiting nurses, therapists, counselors, and doctors like internal medicine physicians and psychoanalysts all help each day.

    The Weils puts comfort and independence first, so residents get their choice of private or companion apartments, each with cable, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms, plus easy access to outdoor patios, walking paths, and gathering places that make it simple to join social activities, chat with neighbors, or just take in some nature. They serve meals every day, including vegetarian and diabetes-friendly options, so you don't have to worry about cooking, and there's a communal dining room where residents can eat together or choose all-day dining if their schedule's different. Their onsite staff-nurses, caregiver teams, and clinicians-stay available 24 hours a day for emergencies or any help, and you'll see regular housekeeping, laundry, medication management, transportation, and a concierge to keep daily life running smoothly.

    With things like a swimming pool, hot tub, spa, game room, arts room, movie theater, music programs, scheduled daily activities, and a family portal for staying in touch, folks can stay active, keep up hobbies, and find new friends, and there are also outdoor common spaces, walking paths, and gardens if someone likes to get outside or relax in the fresh air. They can take care of diabetic needs, offer mechanical lifts for those needing transfer help, and provide hospice for people who need pain management and end-of-life support. The Weils also brings in specialists like podiatrists and therapists for regular visits, and has transportation for appointments or shopping.

    The whole place runs with the goal of helping residents keep as much independence as they like while giving peace of mind to families, and the staff manages quick, open updates about care and community events for everyone. The Weils works with Medicaid and Medicare, so you'll see people from different backgrounds, and they have a minimum age of 55 for new residents. Residents find comfort knowing that the community scores well on review sites, and with all the shared spaces and programs, new friendships and a sense of belonging come easy even as care needs change. Over in Chagrin Valley, with restaurants, health care, shopping, and parks close by, The Weils has built a place where older adults can age in place, get help when they need it, and still enjoy daily life.

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