Village Walk A Carlisle Assisted Living Community

Several reviews highlight the positive aspects of Village Walk at Patchogue, noting the community's frequent special events, good fit for specific needs, and the personal touch due to its smaller size. The staff is generally praised for being nice, communicative, and caring, with a variety of activities and outings, including trips to see the Rockettes and participation in an Alzheimer’s walk, enhancing the residents' quality of life. The facility's location in the heart of Patchogue is appreciated for its convenience and access to local amenities.

However, some reviews express concerns, including one incident where a resident with dementia escaped, leading to a tragic outcome. There are also mentions of occasional lapses in services such as laundry and a need for better staffing and care for residents with advanced dementia. The assessment and communication regarding care needs, especially after hospital returns, are areas highlighted for improvement.

While the community is described as new and generally providing a good experience, with a clean environment and a variety of engaging activities, some reviewers had mixed feelings about the suitability for their loved ones, particularly in terms of the level of care needed and the facility's atmosphere. One review specifically criticized the neighborhood and the institutional feel of the place.

Overall, Village Walk at Patchogue receives a mix of positive feedback for its staff, activities, and location, alongside constructive criticism regarding care for residents with more advanced needs and certain operational aspects.