Aspire at the Gardens Tallahassee is a care facility located in Tallahassee, Florida, providing both nursing home and assisted living services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since April 1, 1992. It accommodates 116 current occupants and offers a range of healthcare services including nursing, stroke care, cardiac care, and pain management. Additional therapeutic services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with specialized wound care. Aspire at the Gardens also supports residents with memory care needs and offers end-of-life care through hospice services. Amenities to enhance residents' quality of life include a barber/beauty salon, clubs and community activities, and the provision of dialysis treatment. The facility facilitates resident and family counseling to foster communication and decision-making.
However, numerous resident and family reviews have raised serious concerns regarding the quality of care and staff behavior at Aspire at the Gardens Tallahassee. Many reviews mention issues such as neglect, rough treatment, medication errors, poor hygiene standards, and long wait times for assistance. Communication with families about medical conditions and treatments has been described as lacking, with unprofessional interactions noted. The facility reportedly experiences understaffing, which contributes to delays in service provision and a sense of frustration among the staff, impacting overall care consistency. Despite this, certain staff members and therapy departments have received praise for their professionalism and warmth, though these positive experiences are infrequent. The overarching sentiment from reviews suggests a need for thorough administrative intervention to address the reliability and adequacy of care provided at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $7,756. The average price in the community is $4,878, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,302. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.