Amy Verb
Apr 2026
One of the safest, cleanest well staffed facilities in this area
Shepherd of the Valley-boardman
7148 West Blvd
3.7(24 ratings)
1 / 5Quick Facts
- Total units
- 57
- Dialysis services
- In-patient hemodialysis using portable NxStage machines
- Room type
- Private rooms for residents
- Rehab therapies
- On-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy
What Families Think
Reviews of this Youngstown skilled nursing and rehab community are sharply mixed: several families praise cleanliness, friendly staff, and attentive care, while others describe serious lapses in care quality and unresponsive administration.
The Good
- Reviewers describe facility as clean and well-kept
- Staff described as friendly and caring by several reviewers
- Good food noted by reviewers
- Nurses and aides called fantastic by one reviewer
The Bad
- One report of a fall leading to fractures and delayed x-ray
- One account of an aide belittling a resident
- One report of missed IV medication doses causing relapse
- Multiple complaints about administration being slow to respond or follow through
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About Shepherd of the Valley-boardman
Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Youngstown, Ohio that offers in-patient hemodialysis services. The facility features private rooms and provides continuous support from highly skilled nurses, therapists, and professional caregivers in a family-oriented environment with individualized person-centered care plans.
The community specializes in short-term rehabilitation services with tailored physical, occupational, and speech therapy to support healing. Through a partnership with Dialyze Direct, the facility offers in-patient hemodialysis using NxStage Portable Home Dialysis Machines designed to deliver gentler, more comfortable dialysis treatments while reducing rehospitalization and promoting better quality of life and improved health outcomes.
Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman provides a comprehensive range of hospitality services and maintains a maintenance-free lifestyle for residents. The community offers a full complement of recreational opportunities, wellness programming, and exceptional dining options, with daily social activities available throughout the week including weekends.
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
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Help Me ChooseReviews
3.7overall · 24 ratings combined
3.7★ on Google (24)
R
Feb 2026
Clean facility, beautiful decor. Nice staff.
BVB
Aug 2025
My Grandma was here. Good place. Small and more interaction.
Anonymous
Jun 2024
Administration is the worst. They never return calls until after 3-4 are made, do what they promise to do unless you nag and they do not care about people. You have to repeatedly ask for copies of paperwork. This is a review from over a year experience and my opinion.
Sam Olenik
May 2023
KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES OUT OF THIS COMPANY. Read my other review on the one in Liberty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Shepherd of the Valley-boardman offer?
Shepherd of the Valley-boardman offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is Shepherd of the Valley-boardman located?
Shepherd of the Valley-boardman is located at 7148 West Blvd in Youngstown, Ohio.
What do families say about Shepherd of the Valley-boardman?
Reviews of this Youngstown skilled nursing and rehab community are sharply mixed: several families praise cleanliness, friendly staff, and attentive care, while others describe serious lapses in care quality and unresponsive administration.
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