The Cottages of Clayton Inc, located in Dayton, Ohio, is a care facility that provides nursing-home and assisted-living services to its residents. It accommodates a range of care needs, including memory care, respite care, and specialized therapies such as speech, occupational, and physical therapies. The facility is certified by Medicare and has been a Medicare participant since January 22, 2014. The Cottages of Clayton offers comprehensive support with services like incontinence care, ambulatory care, pain management, wound care, diabetes care, IV therapies, and medication coordination and management. Additional amenities include a barber/beauty salon and clubs & communities, promoting social engagement among the seniors. The facility houses eight current occupants and provides daily living assistance that includes laundry and dry cleaning services.
Transportation services at the Cottages of Clayton are designed to support both medical and non-medical needs of residents. The facility offers complimentary transportation, ensuring residents can attend crucial medical appointments without hassle. For additional non-medical or personal errands, transportation is available at a cost, providing residents with more flexibility and autonomy in managing their outside engagements.
The Cottages of Clayton has received mixed reviews regarding the quality of care and professionalism of the staff. Some reviews commend the friendly and professional staff who create a warm, family-like environment and actively engage residents in activities, contributing to a supportive community. Specific aides have been praised for their dedication and attentiveness. However, other reviews raise concerns about neglect, hygiene issues, professionalism of the staff, and the attitude of management. Points of criticism include unmet basic needs, such as diaper changes, improper handling of medications, and incomplete response to call buttons. These negative experiences are exacerbated by reports of high staff turnover and management's focus on financial matters over resident care, suggesting areas needing significant improvement.
Costs at this community start at $2,340 and range up to $7,238. The average price in the community is $4,789, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,099. 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.
