This place seems to be where elderly people who have no one are left to die. But I shudder to think about those who do not. Luckily, we have the means to place him elsewhere and have done so. This took a mere 10 days of chronic abuse. Highland Meadows Health & Rehab 1870 St John King Blvd, Rockwall, TX 75032 8. My father, a man who for 30 years was the CEO of his own company, became demoralized, depressed and ashamed of his condition. These people are NOT qualified in any way to be caring for anyone. This statement accurately describes the level of intelligence of every single human being in the building. My father is a dialysis patient and when he expressed concern that no one woke him up to ready himself for dialysis (he luckily happened to awaken on his own at 4:30 a.m.), he was told that he should have pressed the call button. He was frequently made to feel as if he was a nuisance, and told that they had others to care for too in an irritated tone. Their solution was to hand him a towel and tell him to "press down on it for a while til it stopped.” Neither time was anyone there equipped to stop the bleeding and he had to be sent to the ER. Skilled Nursing & comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in a state-of-the-art facility, including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language. My father had a wound that hemorrhaged twice. Not just not hot, but cold to the touch as it if was recently refrigerated. ![]() A pressed call button warranted not less than an hour wait for any sort of response. The fact that it was dirty, unsanitary and unkempt are the LEAST of it’s problems. This facility should be razed to the ground. Pine Meadow is a 64-bed, not-for-profit nursing home owned by Land O’Lakes Community Services in Northbrook, and managed by Extendicare (Canada) Inc. The fact that it was dirty, unsanitary and unkempt are the LEAST of it’s problems. Land O’Lakes Community Services provides services to individuals and families living in the township of Addington Highlands and Ward 1 North Frontenac.
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