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Fair Acres Geriatric Center

340 N. Middletown Road, Lima, PA 19037

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(610) 891-5600

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $12,585

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $12,585
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Fair Acres Geriatric Center Description

    Fair Acres Geriatric Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.9 miles outside the small town of Media, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 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

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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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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    Community Reviews

    5.9
    Fair Acres Geriatric Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 52 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Lima
  • Ranking in State: 1280 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers highlight the high standard of care and consistency at Fair Acres, noting it as superior to private facilities.
    • Families express gratitude for the respect and genuine care their loved ones receive.
    • Specific praise is given for the cleanliness, quick maintenance response, and the variety of activities and social opportunities available for residents.
    • The food service receives compliments for its effort to provide interesting and tasty dishes that meet dietary needs.
    • Some reviewers specifically thank the staff for their professionalism, enthusiasm, and kindness, including nurses, CNAs, and other care providers.
    • One family member recounts a 21-year positive experience with Fair Acres, appreciating the staff's friendly support and special care.
    • Another reviewer appreciates the compassionate and professional care their mother received in her final hours.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviews criticize the facility, with one calling for its immediate shutdown and others expressing dissatisfaction with the treatment of both residents and staff.
    • Complaints include inconsiderate treatment of employees, issues with payment, and rude staff behavior.
    • Some reviewers advise against sending loved ones to Fair Acres, citing poor management and lack of proper care.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • It's noted that most of the poor reviews come from unhappy staff, which may affect treatment but is suggested to be addressed administratively rather than in reviews of patient care.


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    Rehabilitation

    Spiritual Care

    Nursing Services

    Medical Services

    Social Services

    Hospice Services


    Services

    Spiritual Services

    Worship Services

    Chaplain

    Activities Of Daily Living

    Counseling

    Religious Services


    Activities

    Outings

    Reading

    Resident Activities

    Games

    Music

    Volunteer Services


    Community Amenities

    Library

    Gift Shop

    Housekeeping

    Laundry Facility

    Parking Lot

    Storage


    Room Amenities

    Home-like Environment


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking Lot



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 1, 1989
    Ownership type: Government
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 774
    Total current residents: 422
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 9
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $30778


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2023-03-29 2023-04-19 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 C Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 C Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 C Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Services Deficiencies Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.
    2022-04-12 2022-06-07 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-02-23 2021-06-01 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 C Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-02-23 2021-06-01 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 F Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2021-02-23 2021-06-20 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Services Deficiencies Have an externally vented heating system.
    2021-02-23 2021-06-01 E Services Deficiencies Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
    2021-02-23 2021-06-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-02-23 2021-04-24 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-10-29 $9,558
    2021-03-11 $3,250
    2022-03-24 $27,528
    2022-03-24 $42,350

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Media which is 2.9 miles away and has a population of 5,363 (very small town).
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Acme
    0.7 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.9 miles away
    Acme/Savon
    3.4 miles away
    Shoprite
    3.6 miles away
    Giant Food Stores
    3.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Elwyn
    1.8 miles away
    Media
    2.6 miles away
    Orange Street
    2.6 miles away
    Veterans Square
    2.7 miles away
    Olive Street
    2.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Baltimore Pike & Middletown Road
    0.9 miles away
    Baltimore Pike & New Middletown Road
    0.9 miles away
    Middletown Road & Baltimore Pike
    1.1 miles away
    Middletown Road & Old Baltimore Pike
    1.1 miles away

    Banks

    Citizens Bank
    0.7 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.7 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.9 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    3.6 miles away
    Citadel
    3.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Riddle Hospital
    0.6 miles away
    Springfield Hospital
    4.8 miles away
    KeyStone Center
    5.6 miles away
    Crozer-Chester Medical Center
    5.8 miles away
    Community Hospital
    6.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.4 miles away
    Mel’s Drug World
    5.6 miles away
    Boothwyn Pharmacy
    6.0 miles away
    Avenue Pharmacy
    6.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Steven J. Rothemich, D.D.S.
    5.5 miles away
    Campus Dental Center
    5.6 miles away
    Denta Care
    6.2 miles away
    Chester Dental Center
    6.2 miles away
    The Saltz Dental Center
    6.4 miles away

    Parks

    Tyler Arboretum
    0.4 miles away
    Middletown Township
    0.4 miles away
    WaWa Preserve
    0.6 miles away
    Sleighton Park
    1.1 miles away
    Ridley Creek State Park
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Birmingham Friends Meeting
    8.0 miles away
    Mount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
    10.6 miles away
    Centre Friends Meeting
    10.7 miles away
    Brandywine Community United Methodist Church
    12.5 miles away
    St. John's Episcopal Church
    12.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Concordville Town Center
    5.1 miles away
    MacDade Shopping Center
    7.5 miles away
    Concord Mall
    8.4 miles away
    Independence Mall
    10.9 miles away
    King of Prussia Mall
    11.9 miles away

    Culture

    Media Theater
    3.0 miles away
    Hedgerow Theatre
    3.3 miles away
    Marian Anderson Music Center
    4.7 miles away
    Eugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center
    4.7 miles away
    Kitao Student Art Gallery
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Casa Mia
    0.4 miles away
    Tung’s Garden
    0.4 miles away
    Lima Pizza
    0.4 miles away
    Pappone’s Pizzeria
    0.5 miles away
    Friendly's
    0.5 miles away

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