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Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South

Updated 2026-08-20 · 4,249 reviewed · 78 listed · Scored from 149 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(149) 69 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Memory CareSkilled Nursing & Rehab
Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South
Services
Memory Care, Skilled Nursing & Rehab
Reviews
149

What recent reviews say

Families divide sharply on this facility. Those who praise it highlight staff warmth, cleanliness, and genuine attention from named nurses like Christine, Sofia, and Joy. Those with complaints describe hours-long waits for nursing help, rehabilitation that amounts to 15-30 minutes of therapy followed by confinement, weight loss from unmanaged conditions, medication errors, and management indifference to formal concerns raised.

A parent needing rehab should know that negative reviews document minimal activity outside physical therapy, filthy sheets requiring family intervention, cold meals left uneaten, and catheter neglect leading to infection. The facility's strengths in appearance and friendliness do not translate uniformly to daily care quality or responsiveness.

Praised for
  • clean facility
  • caring and dedicated nurses
  • compassionate staff attitude
  • attentive care for some residents
Watch-outs
  • unresponsive nursing station and staff
  • inadequate rehabilitation and physical activity
  • poor nutrition and cold food delivery
  • medication and allergy errors
  • inconsistent personal hygiene support
  • inappropriate unit placement
  • unresolved management complaints
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Best for: Families with elderly relatives needing specialty medical care and prioritizing facility appearance.
Think twice if: Those expecting responsive nursing support, active rehabilitation engagement, or consistent meal and hygiene care should investigate staffing and therapy protocols before admission.

Strengths

  • clean, well-maintained grounds
  • named nursing staff praised for compassion
  • specialty medical programs on-site
  • responsive management (some cases)

Worth knowing

  • Named nurses: Christine, Sofia, Joy praised for compassionate care
  • Director of Nursing Monica Messenger noted by healthcare professional as dedicated
  • Administrator Tom mentioned as responsive to feedback
  • Physical therapy sessions documented as 15-30 minutes per day with residents confined to bed remainder of day
  • Patients reported weight loss (17% in 2 months documented), unmanaged gastroparesis, UTIs from catheter neglect
  • Cold food delivery, filthy sheets reported; family intervention required
  • Medication allergy error documented
  • Inappropriate dementia unit placement due to bed shortage reported

What reviews say by service

Skilled Nursing & Rehab
Physical therapy minimal; hygiene, nutrition, and responsiveness inconsistent; infection risks from catheter care gaps.
Memory Care
Residents placed in dementia unit without dementia diagnosis due to lack of bed availability; limited evidence of memory-specific programming.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.17 average across the 49 skilled nursing & rehab businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 95% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 47
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 41
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
103
4
20
3
3
2
1
1
22

Common questions

Are physical therapy and rehabilitation available?
Yes, but reviews document sessions as 15-30 minutes daily, after which patients are returned to bed with no other activity or encouragement to move.
How responsive is the nursing station?
Wait times of over 2 hours for response to call buttons have been reported in recent reviews.
Do families report cleanliness issues?
Facility appearance is praised in many reviews, but personal hygiene support (sheet changes, showers) required family insistence in at least one documented case.

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Last updated 2026-08-20