What is the food like at Sylvan Woods Nursing Home?
In the 2026 Residents’ Experience Survey, 31% of residents surveyed at Sylvan Woods Nursing Home said they like the food “always” or “most of the time”. Another 46% answered “some of the time” and 23% “never”.
In January to March 2026, Sylvan Woods Nursing Home spent $13 per resident per day on food, 19% below the sector median of $16. In the same quarter, spending on dietitians was $0.16 per resident per day, 43% below the sector median of $0.28.
How are meals prepared?
According to Sylvan Woods Nursing Home, breakfast, lunch and dinner are all cooked fresh. All meals are prepared on site.
Do residents enjoy the food?
Residents who answered “Always” or “Most of the time”.
31% of surveyed residents
Spending & preparation
Daily spending on food and dietitian services, and how meals are prepared.
Sources and Explanation
How much care and nursing does Sylvan Woods Nursing Home provide?
In January to March 2026, Sylvan Woods Nursing Home reported 223 minutes of care per resident per day, 1 minute above its target of 222 minutes. Of those minutes, 43 came from registered nurses, 2 minutes below the registered-nurse target of 45.
Who provides that care?
Personal care workers provided 167 of the 223 minutes (74.9%), followed by registered nurses (43 minutes, 19.3%) and enrolled nurses (13 minutes, 5.8%). Sylvan Woods Nursing Home also reported spending on physiotherapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, dietitians, and lifestyle and recreation workers in the same quarter.
What do residents say about Sylvan Woods Nursing Home?
The highest share of “always” or “most of the time” answers in the 2026 Residents’ Experience Survey at Sylvan Woods Nursing Home, 85%, came when residents were asked whether they have a say in their daily activities. The lowest share, 23%, came when residents were asked whether staff explain things to them.
What should you ask about on a visit?
A visit is a chance to ask about how staff explain changes to care. Of residents asked whether staff explain things to them, 15% answered “always”, 8% “most of the time”, 46% “some of the time” and 31% “never”.
Do residents feel safe and get the care they need?
Asked whether they feel safe, 69% of residents surveyed at Sylvan Woods Nursing Home answered “always” and 15% “most of the time”. When asked whether they get the care they need, 15% answered “always” and 46% “most of the time”.
