The Pines of Dayton Place

The reviews for The Pines of Dayton Place, formerly Five Star Residences of Dayton Place present a mixed picture. Many residents and their families praise the community for its friendly and caring staff, who often go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and supported. The facility is described as clean, with a variety of activities and amenities, including art classes, physical therapy, and outings, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere. The recent renovations have been well-received, enhancing the overall environment. However, there are notable concerns, particularly regarding the quality of food and the responsiveness of management to resident complaints. Some residents have expressed dissatisfaction with the menu and food quality, leading to weight loss and frustration. The Executive Director's response to these concerns has been criticized as dismissive. Additionally, there are complaints about the initial cost assessments and the lack of promised services, such as regular check-ins and military discounts. Despite these issues, many residents appreciate the sense of community and the opportunity to age in place with various levels of care available. The facility's location and the surrounding neighborhood receive mixed reviews, with some finding it convenient and others less appealing. Overall, while Five Star Residences of Dayton Place has its strengths, particularly in staff engagement and community activities, there are areas for improvement, especially in food service and management responsiveness.