Oakhaven Nursing Center

    123 Oak St, Darlington, SC 29532
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.1ยท18 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

    4.06ยท(18)

    Overall rating

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

      4.0
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      2.3
    • Value

      4.1

    Pros

    • Caring staff and attentive support described by several families
    • Respectful respite care and assistance with individual needs
    • Knowledgeable, compassionate therapy staff
    • Social activities including movie nights, wine-and-cheese events, and bingo
    • Occasional shopping trips, walks, and wheelchair outings
    • Activities that can support friendships among residents
    • Management responsiveness to concerns in one familyโ€™s experience
    • Convenient location in Darlington

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff courtesy and resident-family interactions
    • Perceived staffing constraints and delays responding to resident requests
    • Inconsistent resident monitoring and participation in activities
    • Family communication gaps, including delayed responses to questions
    • Cleanliness and odor concerns
    • Aging building with small rooms and bathrooms that can limit accessibility
    • Mixed feedback about therapy services

    Summary of reviews

    Experiences with care at Oakhaven are mixed. Several families describe staff as caring and say residents receive attentive support, including respectful assistance during respite stays. Other feedback raises concerns about staff courtesy, responsiveness, and resident monitoring. One family noted delays when a resident needed help using the bathroom, while another perceived staffing levels as insufficient. These accounts suggest that the consistency of care and response may vary. Therapy receives positive comments about staff knowledge and compassion, alongside a separate view that the service could improve.

    Staff interactions and communication with families are also uneven. One family said management discussed and addressed concerns, while another described difficulty getting calls returned and concerns about communication with staff. A further comment suggests that supervision and accountability on the halls could be stronger. Overall, feedback points to a need for dependable communication and consistent professional interactions.

    Activities described include movie nights, wine-and-cheese events, weekly bingo, occasional shopping trips, and walks or wheelchair outings for residents able to participate. One family said these events helped their relative make friends. However, another family felt that a resident was not getting out of bed or participating, and said activity options had not been explained to them. The availability of activities is a positive, though resident access and engagement may not be consistent. The reviews provide little information about dining or meal quality.

    The building is repeatedly characterized as older, with small rooms; one family also found the bathrooms difficult to navigate and another noted limited space for a wheelchair user. One reviewer described the facility as beautiful, while another raised cleanliness and odor concerns. Families considering Oakhaven may want to assess room size, accessibility, and current cleanliness in person, and ask how staff coverage, family updates, and activity participation are managed.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Oakhaven Nursing Center is located at 123 Oak St, Darlington, SC, 29532.

    About Oakhaven Nursing Center

    Oakhaven Nursing Center sits at 123 Oak Street in Darlington, South Carolina, and has 88 beds for both long-term and short-term stays, serving seniors who need skilled nursing or intermediate care, so folks who are very frail or need help throughout the day can count on caregivers always being there since they've got 24-hour care services. You'll see studio apartments that start at $4,125 a month, and meals are provided through the therapeutic dining program, which means the kitchen can make meals for special diets as needed, and there's a focus on dining together, which feels pretty important for people in any kind of group home setting like this. Oakhaven has earned a 4.0 rating based on 7 reviews, with about two-thirds of the reviews giving 5 stars, which suggests many families and residents are pretty happy with the care and atmosphere.

    They offer both assisted living and nursing home services, so if someone needs short-term rehab after a hospital stay, or longer-term support, the staff are trained for things like diabetic care, incontinence care, and helping people who can't easily get around by themselves. Residents who need therapy-like physical, occupational, or speech therapies-can get these right at the facility, and they try to keep people active with music, art and crafts, and exercise classes, both in the indoor common areas and outdoors where you'll find a courtyard, landscaped garden, picnic tables, and benches for sitting outside. People who want to be involved can join activities either on-site or when there's something planned off the property. Families mention the place is known for being clean, having good nursing care, and paying attention to special needs and requests, so that's something to keep in mind if you're looking for a place with a reputation for treating people with respect and care. Stacy Boatwright manages the staff, and there's a full senior care program in place to help each resident feel as at home as possible, whether they plan on staying for a while or just need some extra help recovering before heading home.

    People often ask...

    Oakhaven Nursing Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 123 Oak St, Darlington, SC 29532.

    No, Oakhaven Nursing 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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