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Hamilton Arms Center

336 South West End Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603

Nursing Home Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(717) 393-0419

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $12,048

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $11,999
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Hamilton Arms Center Description

    Hamilton Arms Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and is part of the Genesis HealthCare network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 13th highest rated community in the city out of 24 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.1
    Hamilton Arms Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 24 communities in Lancaster
  • Ranking in State: 641 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.4
    Genesis HealthCare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1256 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, highlighting both commendable aspects and areas needing improvement. Some reviewers appreciate the friendly, caring, and hardworking staff, noting their dedication despite being understaffed. The therapy department receives particular praise for its attentiveness and effectiveness. The leadership and administrative staff are also commended for their warm, caring approach and responsiveness to family inquiries.

    However, concerns are raised about the facility's physical condition, including outdated and inadequate equipment, and the cleanliness of the units. The facility is described as being in need of repair, with issues such as non-functional furniture, old TVs, and beds that need replacing. Accessibility and safety in the bathrooms are also major concerns, especially for residents with mobility issues.

    There are reports of neglect, with some residents experiencing long waits for assistance, inadequate care, and even instances of being dropped by attendants. Complaints about the quality of food and laundry services further indicate operational shortcomings. Additionally, some staff members are described as unprofessional, contributing to a negative experience for both residents and their families.

    Despite these challenges, many families express gratitude for the care provided to their loved ones, especially during their final days. The facility's efforts to maintain communication with families, particularly through daily updates during difficult times, are appreciated. However, the mixed reviews suggest a need for improvements in staffing, facility maintenance, and overall resident care to ensure a consistently positive experience for all residents.


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    Health

    Short-Term Rehabilitation

    Long-Term Care

    Hospice care

    Therapists

    Dementia care

    Wound care


    Services

    Beauty / barber services

    Pharmaceutical delivery service

    Laundry

    Interpreter services

    Mail and newspaper service


    Activities

    Activity rooms

    Recreation activities

    Community activities

    Pet therapy

    Activities of daily living

    Cultural, educational, religious and social activities


    Community Amenities

    Outdoor patios

    Laundry facility on-site

    Housekeeping

    Sunroom

    Beauty salon / barber services

    Reading


    Room Amenities

    Private and semi-Private Rooms

    Spacious rooms

    Scenic views

    Individual climate control

    In-room dining options

    Cable television


    Dining

    Dining room

    In-room dining

    Great food

    Menu options

    Good nutrition

    Private dining rooms for family gatherings


    Transportation

    Coordinated transportation


    Pet

    Pets permitted



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 15, 1967
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 94
    Total current residents: 88
    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: 1
    Total cost of fines: $658


    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.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The 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.

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

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    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-01-31 $658

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lancaster which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 59,339 (large town).
    • The average income is $66,442, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 55.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 23 days of snow and 181 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.84 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 168.0, Moderate Days 134.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Weis
    0.4 miles away
    Giant
    0.8 miles away
    Lidl
    1.8 miles away
    Wegmans
    1.9 miles away
    Stauffers of Kissel Hill
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    College Avenue at Lancaster Regional Hospital
    0.5 miles away
    West Chestnut and Nevin Street
    0.6 miles away
    West Walnut and College Avenue
    0.6 miles away
    Buchanan and College
    0.7 miles away
    Buchanan and Race Avenue
    0.7 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Fulton Bank
    0.9 miles away
    The Fulton Building
    1.1 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    Northwest Bank
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lancaster Behavorial Health Hospital
    1.1 miles away
    Lancaster General Hospital
    1.3 miles away
    Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Lancaster General Women's & Babies Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    LEMSA
    3.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Royer Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.1 miles away
    CVS
    1.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Conestoga
    1.9 miles away
    Lifetime Dental
    2.0 miles away
    Spark Orthodontics
    2.5 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    2.8 miles away
    Red Rose Family Dental
    3.0 miles away

    Parks

    Rodney Park
    0.4 miles away
    Lancaster Community Park
    0.4 miles away
    Hamilton Park
    0.4 miles away
    Crystal Park
    0.4 miles away
    Buchanan Park
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Stone Mill Shopping Center
    0.8 miles away
    Lancaster Shopping Center
    2.1 miles away
    Park City Center
    2.3 miles away
    Fountain Shoppes at Park City
    2.3 miles away
    Western Corners Shopping Center
    3.4 miles away

    Culture

    Green Room Theatre
    0.8 miles away
    Stahr Auditorium
    0.9 miles away
    Fulton
    0.9 miles away
    The Ware Center - Millersville University
    0.9 miles away
    Schnader Theatre
    1.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Dominion Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Country Garden SIX-PACK
    0.3 miles away
    Captain Gus's Steak Shop
    0.5 miles away
    Ginmiya Chinese & Japanese Restaurant
    0.5 miles away
    Ruby Tuesday
    0.5 miles away

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