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Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag
189 East Tressler Boulevard, Lewisburg, PA 17837
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Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag Description
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of two-bedroom and three-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Patients have had amazing experiences, particularly for rehab due to broken hips and pelvic bones, with awesome staff and high-quality care.
- Family members appreciate the kindness, professionalism, and caring given to their loved ones, noting significant improvements in their conditions after returning home.
- The facility is praised for being clean, pleasant, and caring, with a special mention of the helpful and friendly staff.
- Many find it a great place to rest and work, highlighting the dedication and compassion of the entire staff, including nurses, nursing assistants, therapists, activities director, administration, reception, dining, and custodial staff.
Negative Reviews:
- One minor issue mentioned was the loss of a hearing aid, which could not be reimbursed.
- A few individuals did not have a positive experience, with one person simply stating they did not like it, and another mentioning that the nursing care was lacking, leading to moving their relative elsewhere.
Overall, the majority of reviews are highly positive, with many recommending the facility for its exceptional care, cleanliness, and friendly atmosphere. However, there are a few instances of dissatisfaction, primarily related to specific incidents or personal preferences.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 17, 1975
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 102
Total current residents: 98
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 6
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 4
Total cost of fines: $5905
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-11-01 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-11-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-11-01 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2020-09-30 | 2020-11-17 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2020-09-30 | 2020-11-17 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-06-08 | $655 |
| 2021-07-12 | $975 |
| 2021-07-19 | $1,300 |
| 2022-02-07 | $1,645 |
| 2022-02-07 | $1,657 |
| 2022-02-14 | $1,973 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lewisburg which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 5,774 (very small town).
- The average income is $93,691, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 53.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 162 days of rain, 33 days of snow and 169 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Giant
0.6 miles awayWeis Market
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.3 miles awayWeis
9.0 miles awayWeis Markets
10.8 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Southern Ave. & Curtin St.
19.1 miles awaySouthern. Ave. at Howard. St.
19.1 miles awayMarket & Southern
19.1 miles awayTrade and Transit Centre
19.7 miles away3rd St. & Market St.
19.7 miles awayBanks
West Milton State Bank
0.5 miles awaySantander
1.3 miles awaySusquehanna Community Bank
4.0 miles awayM & T Bank
4.6 miles awaySusquehanna Bank
4.7 miles awayHospitals
Evangelical Community Hospital
1.3 miles awayUPMC Susquehanna Sunbury
9.7 miles awayGeisinger Medical Cente
15.5 miles awayDanville State Hospital
16.0 miles awayMuncy Valley Hospital
18.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayCVS
4.5 miles awayMedicap
8.9 miles awayBurch's Drug Store
20.0 miles awayRite Aid
21.9 miles awayDentists
Family Dentistry
17.1 miles awayShamokin Dental Lab
21.8 miles awayParks
Lewisburg Area Recreation Auth
0.1 miles awayLewisburg Area Recreation Park West
0.2 miles awayBocce Ball Court
0.3 miles awayLewisburg Area Recreation Park
0.3 miles awayGreen Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Susquehanna Valley Mall
9.9 miles awayColumbia Mall
22.1 miles awayCulture
Weis Center for the Performing Arts
1.3 miles awayWeber Chapel Auditorium
11.6 miles awayThunderbird
20.0 miles awayMary L. Welch Theatre
20.0 miles awayTime Machine Theatre
21.8 miles awayRestaurants
Reba & Panchos
0.4 miles awayVictoria House
0.5 miles awayLa Prima Vera
0.7 miles awayPrimoHoagies
0.7 miles awayPeking Garden
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