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Kinkora Pythian Home
25 Cove Road,, Duncannon, PA 17020
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Kinkora Pythian Home Description
Kinkora Pythian Home is a large 65 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 7.3 miles outside the small town of Enola, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 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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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Kinkora Pythian Home reveal a mix of experiences, with many highlighting the caring and dedicated staff. One reviewer appreciated the staff's concern and care during their father's rehab stay, noting the cleanliness of the facility and the effort to make residents comfortable. The food generally received positive comments, though some suggested improvements in variety.
Several reviews praised the personal care wing for its spacious rooms, beautiful views, and the ability to personalize spaces with personal furniture. The staff's interaction with residents and their families was frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, contributing to a family-like environment.
However, some reviews pointed out challenges, including understaffing and the facility being a bit dated. Concerns were raised about the level of assistance provided to residents needing help with daily activities, and one reviewer reported issues with lost personal items.
Activities and amenities were mentioned, with some residents enjoying the available options while others did not participate. The setting of the facility in a rural area was appreciated for its beauty.
While most reviews were positive, emphasizing the hardworking staff and the care provided, there were critical voices expressing dissatisfaction with cleanliness, staff responsiveness, and the overall environment.
In summary, Kinkora Pythian Home is appreciated for its caring staff, personal care options, and beautiful setting, though it faces challenges common to many care facilities, such as staffing and maintaining personal belongings.
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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: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 8, 1993
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 54
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-07-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-06-06 | 2022-07-11 | 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. |
| 2022-06-06 | 2022-07-11 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-06-06 | 2022-07-11 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-07-19 | 2021-08-29 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2017-11-08 | 17 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Enola which is 7.3 miles away and has a population of 6,111 (very small town).
- The average income is $59,528, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 158 days of rain, 28 days of snow and 178 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.17 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Giant
5.8 miles awayWeis Market
6.2 miles awayMarket Place
8.0 miles awaySam's Club
8.2 miles awayWegmans
8.2 miles awayTransportation
Harrisburg
10.7 miles awayMiddletown
19.8 miles awayM&H Railroad
19.9 miles awayBus Stations
HACC Harrisburg Campus
9.1 miles awayFlixBus Harrisburg
10.8 miles awayCity Isand Bus Stop
10.8 miles awayBanks
Orrstown Bank
1.8 miles awayFirst Bank of Marysville
5.3 miles away1st National Bank of Marysville
5.7 miles awayBB&T
6.0 miles awayMember's First Credit Union
6.8 miles awayHospitals
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
5.5 miles awayUPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital
6.3 miles awayGeisinger Holy Spirit Primary Care
6.9 miles awayUPMC Pinnacle Polyclinic Campus
8.6 miles awayPenn State Holy Spirit
9.5 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
6.9 miles awayCVS
7.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
8.2 miles awayCVS/pharmacy
10.6 miles awayDentists
Trask Family Dentistry
6.9 miles awayFamily Dentistry
9.1 miles awayDental Care of Harrisburg
9.1 miles awayCenter Street Family Dentistry
9.1 miles awayCarlisle Pike Family Dentistry
9.5 miles awayParks
State Game Lands Number 170
0.0 miles awayNoye Park
1.4 miles awayNoye park
1.5 miles awayState Game Lands Number 290
2.5 miles awayState Game Lands Number 319
2.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Camp Hill Shopping Center
10.3 miles awayStrawberry Square
10.6 miles awayCapital City Mall
11.1 miles awayColonial Park Mall
11.8 miles awayHarrisburg Mall
13.0 miles awayCulture
Oyster Mill Playhouse
8.8 miles awayPerry County Council of the Arts
9.3 miles awayHarrisburg Midtown Arts Center
10.1 miles awayOpen Stage of Harrisburg
10.6 miles awayColor Me Mine
11.2 miles awayRestaurants
Red Rabbit
3.1 miles awayRanch House
4.5 miles awayZeiderlli's Pizza and Subs
5.3 miles awayMarysville Diner
5.7 miles awayPhilly Steak and Shake
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