Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    2901 E Barnett Rd, Medford, OR 97504
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Excellent rehab care, compassionate staff

    I had a very good stay here for rehab - the CNAs, nurses and therapists were skilled, caring and responsive, and teamwork across dining, housekeeping and nursing made it feel like home. PT/OT helped me regain walking, the food and dog visits were comforting, and staff genuinely cared; I'd recommend this facility.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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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)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    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

    2.45·(73)

    Overall rating

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

      2.1
    • Staff

      2.2
    • Meals

      1.6
    • Amenities

      1.2
    • Value

      1.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive CNAs
    • Effective physical and occupational therapy services
    • Supportive, team-oriented dining and housekeeping staff
    • Friendly front‑line staff and welcoming atmosphere
    • Engaged activities coordinator and some programming
    • Successful short‑term rehabilitation outcomes
    • Allowances for pet visitation
    • Occasional leadership and process improvements
    • Prompt coordination when staffing is adequate
    • Positive family‑facing communication at times

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing resulting in delayed responses
    • Inconsistent medication administration and monitoring
    • Gaps in transfer and mobility‑safety practices
    • Incontinence‑care and bathing schedule inconsistencies
    • Unreliable meal quality and limited menu variety
    • Poor interdepartmental communication and care coordination
    • Maintenance and equipment reliability problems
    • Variable infection‑control communication and procedures
    • Inconsistent staff training and hiring controls
    • Facilities in need of renovation and pest‑control attention
    • Management responsiveness and accountability gaps

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a strongly mixed picture of care at this facility. Many families and former residents praise the hands‑on aides and rehabilitation therapists, describing attentive CNAs, effective physical and occupational therapy, and successful short‑term recovery outcomes. At the same time, a substantial set of reviews describes operational weaknesses that have direct implications for safety and resident comfort.

    Care quality appears inconsistent. Positive accounts emphasize effective therapy programs and staff who help residents regain independence. Conversely, multiple accounts describe delays in medication administration and glucose monitoring, wound‑care concerns, falls and transfer‑related injuries, and long waits for assistance after call lights. These patterns indicate variability in clinical oversight and monitoring practices; when staffing and supervision are adequate, clinical care is described as competent, but when resources are strained the risk of delayed or incomplete care increases.

    Staff performance is likewise mixed. Reviewers frequently single out CNAs and some nurses as compassionate, skilled, and family‑oriented, noting teamwork between nursing, dining, and housekeeping. However, there are recurrent comments about high patient‑to‑staff ratios, exhausted or overtasked nursing staff, and uneven hiring/training practices. Several reviews also reference personnel and human‑resources concerns including employee discipline and accommodation disputes, which contribute to perceptions of inconsistent staff support and morale.

    Dining and activities receive variable evaluations. Many reviewers dislike the food quality and menu limitations, noting unappealing options and mistakes with dietary needs; others report positive dining experiences and weight gain during stays. Activity programming is described as limited in some reports but supported by an engaged activities coordinator in others, indicating that enrichment offerings may depend on staffing and scheduling.

    Facility condition and maintenance are recurring issues. Reviewers cite malfunctioning beds and toilets, delayed maintenance responses, room temperature variability, and pest‑control concerns. These infrastructure and upkeep issues, together with complaints about housekeeping responsiveness and certain sanitation processes, suggest that building‑level maintenance and environmental services require attention to ensure consistent resident comfort and safety.

    Management and communication problems are a prominent theme. Families describe inconsistent responsiveness from administration and the director of nursing, gaps in interdepartmental communication, and delays in outbreak or infection‑control notification. There are also serious individual claims about staff conduct and employment handling that some reviewers framed as allegations; while these are not uniformly substantiated across reviews, they contribute to an overall sense of uneven leadership and accountability.

    Notable patterns: rehabilitation and front‑line caregiving are frequently cited as strengths, whereas understaffing, inconsistent clinical practices (medication and monitoring), transfer safety, dining quality, and facility maintenance emerge as recurrent operational weaknesses. Several reviewers mentioned recent improvements and positive tours, indicating some corrective efforts. Prospective residents and families should conduct an on‑site assessment focused on staffing levels during expected hours, medication and wound‑care protocols, transfer‑safety procedures, dining options for special diets, and the facility’s current maintenance and infection‑control practices before making placement decisions.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

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    Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located at 2901 E Barnett Rd, Medford, OR, 97504.

    About Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center sits at 2901 E Barnett Rd in Medford and runs 87 beds, and they've made a name for offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and long-term residential support for folks needing different levels of help, whether for a short time after the hospital or for a longer stay. Managed by Purple Door, LLC and connected with Avalon Health Care, Hearthstone A Skilled Nursing runs as a non-profit and keeps a focus on recovery, well-being, and quality of life. Nurses, doctors, and counselors, including a Senior Living Counselor, help residents with personal care plans, and staff keep up with all sorts of needs-from chronic conditions and dementia to memory care and specialized services like wound care, IV therapy, enteral nutrition, and diabetes management. There's hospice and palliative care for comfort and support during serious illness, and the team provides all the basics like medication and nutrition oversight, transportation to appointments, housekeeping, laundry, and on-site providers and pharmacy and lab services so residents don't have to go far for care.

    The therapy team works on speech therapy to help folks with swallowing, feeding, and communication, physical therapy to get moving, prevent falls, or manage pain, and occupational therapy to support daily living and cognitive or emotional needs. Hearthstone also offers restorative care for those needing extra attention after surgery or illness and even has respite care if families need a break. The environment feels homely, with renovated spaces and outdoor areas so people can relax, participate in engaging activities, or just enjoy some quiet time. Security and supervision run 24/7, which matters for people who need constant care or memory support. Residents and families access care insights, information, and daily schedules through StoriiCare's family portal, with features like activity planning, multilingual support, virtual programs, reminiscence tools, and automatic translation of care notes to keep everyone in the loop, and that also means there are digital forms, team scheduling tools, and reporting options for staff and families. Everything gets managed for efficiency and compliance, using AI tools and data, and they work to keep the community safe, warm, and welcoming. Hearthstone supports recovery, independence, and connection with programs and staff who're trained to help, and the community keeps focused on compassionate care and supporting both residents and staff throughout every day.

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    No, Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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