Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center

    3250 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.2ยท127 reviews

    Caring staff, excellent rehab, clean

    I felt very well cared for - staff were polite, attentive and genuinely kind, and leadership was responsive. The rehab/therapy team (Michael, Voncelle, Mike, Patrick) was outstanding and helped me regain mobility; rooms and common areas were clean and odor-free, residents were friendly, and activities kept things lively. Overall I'm very satisfied and would recommend this warm, home-like community.

    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)

    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

    3.23ยท(127)

    Overall rating

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

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.2
    • Meals

      1.4
    • Amenities

      1.4
    • Value

      1.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate individual caregivers
    • Dedicated rehabilitation team (PT/OT)
    • Attentive nurses and CNAs on certain shifts
    • Courteous housekeeping staff
    • Designated staff who facilitate family communication
    • Residents able to receive visitors
    • Well-executed therapy and rehab programming
    • Some clean and orderly units

    Cons

    • Staffing shortages and high turnover
    • Inconsistent responsiveness to call lights and care requests
    • Inconsistent medication-management practices
    • Sanitation and odor-control issues in rooms and common areas
    • Incontinence-care process gaps
    • Poor family communication and discharge-planning coordination
    • Weak administrative responsiveness and frequent leadership changes
    • Food-service quality and limited menu variety
    • Facility maintenance and equipment upkeep lapses
    • Unreliable phone and front-desk communication systems
    • Inconsistent professionalism among agency and temporary staff
    • Gaps in infection-control communication and quarantine management

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a mixed picture in which individual staff members โ€” particularly some nurses, CNAs, therapists and select support staff โ€” are frequently described as kind, helpful and effective, while systemic operational problems create inconsistent resident experiences. Strengths most often noted relate to rehabilitation services and several caregivers who serve as reliable points of contact for families. However, recurring process and environment issues were described often enough to indicate facility-level patterns that prospective residents and families should evaluate closely.

    Care quality and clinical safety: Clinical experiences vary. Rehabilitation (PT/OT) services are repeatedly praised for competence and engagement. At the same time, reviewers describe delays in responding to care needs, delayed analgesic administration, and episodes of interrupted or missing medication supply, which point to inconsistent medication-management practices. There are also multiple accounts suggesting problems with catheter care and bowel-management complications that led to escalations of care. Call-response reliability and timely attendance to incontinence-related needs are recurring concerns tied directly to resident comfort and safety.

    Staffing and staff behavior: Many reviews highlight dedicated individuals who go above and beyond, and several named staff are cited as strong communicators or reliable caregivers. Conversely, there are repeated references to staffing shortages, high turnover, and a reliance on agency or temporary personnel whose professionalism and consistency vary. These workforce issues are associated with delayed responses to resident requests, unclear handoffs, and the need for families to direct care in some situations.

    Dining and activities: Food quality and menu variety are frequent points of dissatisfaction. Reports indicate inconsistent meal presentation and limited options at times. There is little detailed commentary about structured activities; however, reviewers mention limited amenities and note that family visits are possible and meaningful for residents when permitted.

    Facilities and maintenance: Facility maintenance and environmental controls show uneven performance. Cleanliness and odor-control issues are cited for certain rooms and common areas, alongside instances of lost or mishandled laundry and general sanitation concerns. Additional infrastructure problems โ€” such as leaking air-conditioning, malfunctioning room phones, door alarms, and other equipment lapses โ€” have been noted and can affect both resident comfort and communication.

    Management and communication: A common theme is inconsistent communication from administration and the nursing leadership. Families describe long phone hold times, ineffective front-desk or voicemail systems, and limited advance notice about care transitions or room moves. Frequent changes in administration and perceptions of limited managerial responsiveness contribute to frustration and the impression of unstable oversight. Infection-control and quarantine decisions have also at times been communicated poorly.

    Notable patterns and guidance for families: The pattern across reviews suggests that individual caregivers and the rehab team can provide good, compassionate care, but systemic issues โ€” especially staffing, medication processes, sanitation controls, communication systems, and maintenance โ€” produce variability in the resident experience. Prospective residents and families should ask targeted questions about current staffing levels and turnover, medication-supply and administration procedures, incontinence and catheter-management protocols, environmental cleaning schedules, phone and visitor policies, and how the facility communicates clinical changes and discharge plans. Visiting the facility during different shifts, speaking directly with therapy staff, and requesting documentation of infection-control and medication policies can help clarify whether the operational risks noted in reviews have been addressed.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center is located at 3250 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL, 32608.

    About Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center

    Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit nursing home owned by an individual, offering a range of health care services to older adults and those needing support. The staff provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, palliative care, hospice, and respite care. The center is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and accepts both types of insurance. Park Meadows has private and semi-private rooms, each with a private bathroom, cable TV, kitchenette, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and furnishings. The rooms and common areas have been recently renovated to create a home-like and friendly setting, and there's a focus on both comfort and healing.

    Residents have access to a rehabilitation gym with modern equipment, including an ALTER-G anti-gravity treadmill, ADL suite, and offer physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies. Specialized programs are available for orthopedic, cardiac, and stroke rehabilitation, as well as pain management, tracheotomy care, wound care, IV therapy, hemodialysis, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Nurses-both RN and LPN-are on duty twenty-four hours a day, every day of the year, and there's always help with transfers, medication, bathing, dressing, and other daily needs. The facility also manages emergencies with solid power planning.

    Meals are served in a dining room with restaurant-style service, where special diets such as allergy-sensitive and diabetes options are handled by a professional chef. Social and recreational activities include daily games, movie nights, arts and crafts, trivia, morning stretch, chair yoga, arts and music programs, community-sponsored events, and resident-run activities. The facility has a private enclosed courtyard, outdoor walking paths and gardens, activity rooms, a library, game room, and movie theater, plus a wellness and spa room. There's even an onsite hair salon and beauty and barber services, which add some simple ease to daily life.

    Transportation is provided for appointments and outings, and there's plenty of parking for visitors. The staff pays attention to each resident, tailoring their care and activities to individual needs, and everyone gets 24-hour supervision. The center offers both long-term and short-term care, including support for those who need help walking or can't move on their own. There are social and family support services, dental care, audiology, podiatry, psychological services, discharge planning, and outpatient rehab. Residents can rely on housekeeping, laundry, and help coordinating their move.

    The center has received several awards and is known in the community for quality care. Management keeps an open-door policy for families and staff, encouraging connections and feedback. Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center aims to help residents stay healthy, active, and comfortable, whether they're staying for a short rehab or making it their long-term home.

    People often ask...

    Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center offers board and care and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 3250 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608.

    No, Park Meadows Health & 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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