Chrissie Watson
Nov 2023
My daughter has been here for sixteen years the staff is amazing and her care is excellent..
Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center
2048 W Fairview Ave4.8(19 ratings)· Montgomery average: 4.2
Quick Facts
- Total units
- 58
- Medicare rating
- 1 of 5
- Ownership
- Non profit, Church related
- Certified beds
- 58
- Population served
- Skilled nursing for children and young adults
- Typical length of stay
- Residents often remain 10 to 16+ years
- Resident stability
- Multiple reviewers describe decade-plus stays
CMS Care Compare
What Families Think
Father Purcell Memorial is a small skilled nursing facility in Montgomery, Alabama that cares for children and young adults with significant disabilities, often over many years. Families describe warm, dedicated staff and meaningful quality of life for their loved ones, with several residents staying a decade or longer. One reviewer raised a concern about dental care.
The Good
- Staff described as amazing and dedicated
- Residents often thrive over many years there
- Families report feeling blessed by the care
- One family had no complaints in 14 years
- High 4.8 average rating from reviewers
The Bad
- One report raised concern about dental care follow-up
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center is a senior living community in Montgomery, Alabama offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 19 reviews.
About Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center
Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center is a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Montgomery, Alabama, licensed for 58 residents. The center serves children and young adults with exceptional care needs.
Families consistently praise the nursing staff and the quality of care provided. One family noted they felt "so very blessed" in 14 years with no complaints; another described the staff as "amazing" after 16 years of their daughter's residency. Residents receive attention to quality of life and personal milestones, including activities like card-making and celebrations during hospital stays. One concern raised by a family involved dental care coordination, though this appeared to be an isolated note rather than a pattern.
The facility maintains a 4.8 out of 5 Google rating across 19 reviews, with most ratings at the five-star level. Families emphasize long-term relationships with staff and the sense of security that comes from dedicated care over many years.
Types of Care at Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
Activities
- Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center
4.8overall · 19 ratings combined
4.8★ on Google (19)
Megan Abernathy
Dec 2022
My son lives here and has been with this amazing facility for almost 10 years. There's no where else I'd want him to be! They have given him quality of life and he's succeeded because of their hard work and dedication.
MIZZLADY
Mar 2022
VISITED MY GRANDSON WHO HAZ BEEN A RESIDENT SINCE 2014...VERY LOVELY FACILITY...ONLY 4 STARZ 2DAY CAUS IM A LITTLE CONCERND BOUT DENTAL CARE...WHICH I WILL CALL N ADDREZZ LATR...THNX STAFF 4 EVERYTHING YOU ALL DO NOTZ ONLY 4 MY LOVED ONE BUTZ EVERY ONE RESIDN THERE...!
Kristy Walker
Sep 2020
My brother was here from 1976 when he was born until God called him home in 1992 I don't remember much because I was 11 when he passed away he was 17 but I remember one time coming up to visit him in Montgomery this is a really great place and nice nurses I still have all his balloons and cards his friends make him when he was in the hospital for back surgery
Deborah Swafford
Sep 2020
Our son, Rusty, lived at Father Purcell's for 14 years. We will always cherish the staff for their loving care to him. In all those years, we never had one complaint. We felt so very blessed!
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center offer?
Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center located?
Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center is located at 2048 W Fairview Ave in Montgomery, Alabama.
What do families say about Father Purcell Memorial Exceptional Children's Center?
Father Purcell Memorial is a small skilled nursing facility in Montgomery, Alabama that cares for children and young adults with significant disabilities, often over many years. Families describe warm, dedicated staff and meaningful quality of life for their loved ones, with several residents staying a decade or longer. One reviewer raised a concern about dental care.
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