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Mary Wade

Updated 2026-08-20 · 4,067 reviewed · 53 listed · Scored from 28 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(28) 64 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Skilled Nursing with Memory CareMemory Care Assisted LivingAdult Day ProgramsAlzheimer's & Dementia Care
Mary Wade
Services
Skilled Nursing with Memory Care, Memory Care Assisted Living, Adult Day Programs
Reviews
28

What recent reviews say

Positive experiences centre on staff warmth, clean standards, and attentive care during memory and end-of-life transitions. Negative reviews describe delayed responses to patient needs, neglected personal care, and frustration with administration, particularly during short-term rehab stays.

Recent shift: Sentiment appears polarized across timeline: oldest five-star reviews (3-7 years ago) emphasize professional care and family gratitude; oldest one-star reviews (7 years ago) cite administrative failure and lost belongings; recent one-star reviews (8 months to 1 year ago) cite unresponsive staff and neglected personal care; most recent reviews (3 weeks to 3 months ago) are positive and focus on memory care quality.

Praised for
  • compassionate staff
  • clean facility
  • safe supportive environment
  • family communication
  • variety of services
Watch-outs
  • slow response to patient calls
  • inadequate personal care
  • staff inattentiveness
  • lost belongings and lack of follow-up
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Best for: Families seeking memory and end-of-life care with staff known for dignity and compassion.
Think twice if: Those planning short-term rehab should know: response times to patient requests and rehab follow-through have been questioned in past reviews.

Strengths

  • compassionate memory care staff
  • clean environment
  • responsive family communication (when present)
  • end-of-life and hospice coordination

Worth knowing

  • Staff Deb and Dave highlighted for rapid response to transportation requests
  • Hospice services coordinated alongside medical care
  • PT (physical therapy) available for short-term rehab residents
  • Food quality noted as better than expected by one rehab patient

What reviews say by service

Skilled Nursing with Memory Care
Memory care residents praised for dignified, compassionate care; short-term skilled nursing complaints of slow response and inadequate personal hygiene attention.
in-home-memory-care
No reviews explicitly discuss in-home services.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
Memory care praised for attentiveness, cleanliness, and emotional support to residents and families during decline.
Adult Day Programs
No review evidence.
Memory Care Assisted Living
Long-term residents report home-like environment and strong community bonds with staff and peers.

How it compares

  • Rated 4 against a 4.3 average across the 46 skilled nursing with memory care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 50% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 44
Review volume 63
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 50
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
19
4
2
3
1
2
1
1
5

Common questions

Do they offer transportation?
Yes, transportation is listed on their website as a service. One reviewer praised staff members Deb and Dave for arranging a ride for a 91-year-old to a vaccine appointment.
Do they work with hospice?
Yes, reviewers noted smooth coordination with hospice services during end-of-life care. A care manager witnessed hospice being provided alongside skilled nursing.
Are they open every day?
Yes, their Google hours show seven days of operation listed, though specific hours vary by day.

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4.8(5)✓ Google-verified

Staff show consistent compassion and maintain resident independence over years of care. Family members repeatedly cite meaningful relationships, named caregivers (Maria, Kathleen, Rosalyn), and a secure home environment.

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Chatham Place at Mary Wade

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Visitors consistently describe a spotless, hotel-quality setting where staff greet residents and families warmly. Employees anticipate resident needs (like easing goodbyes) and residents take part in exercise, excursions, and social activities. One older complaint about a front desk staff member stands out against otherwise strong praise.

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1.7(6)

Most reviewers rate this home poorly, citing security gaps, poor conditions, and lack of oversight from health authorities. One recent review praises staff care, but historical complaints about management and facility standards persist.

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Last updated 2026-08-20