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Pennypack Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
8015 Lawndale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Pennypack Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Description
Pennypack Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a community that offers nursing care and is about 3.1 miles outside the small town of Tacony, 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 6.9 out of 10 making it the 50th highest rated community in the city out of 74 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 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
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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:
- Many reviewers express high satisfaction with the care received at Pennypack, highlighting the caring staff, excellent food, and effective rehabilitation services.
- Several reviewers specifically recommend Pennypack for its skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and the professional, kind, and knowledgeable staff.
- Some reviews praise the facility for its beautiful building, attentive management, and the positive environment, stating that it feels like home and provides entertainment, treats, and games.
- Several family members of residents commend the facility for the excellent therapy and care provided to their loved ones, aiding in quick recoveries from surgeries and injuries.
- One reviewer appreciated the administrator's hands-on approach and the overall cleanliness and quietness of the facility at night.
Negative Reviews:
- A few reviews criticize the facility for unprofessional behavior, particularly mentioning poor customer service and a lack of responsiveness from the staff.
- Concerns are raised about the facility's cleanliness, cramped conditions, and the management of patient care, including medication administration and dietary needs.
- There are complaints about the facility's management, with allegations of greed, nepotism, and a decline in quality since a change in ownership.
- Some reviewers report issues with theft and the overall care environment, describing it as dirty and not conducive to proper care.
- One review suggests that the facility would improve if it offered higher wages to its Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Mixed Feedback:
- While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the staff and the care provided, there are significant concerns about certain aspects of the facility, including professionalism, cleanliness, and management practices.
- The facility is recommended by several reviewers for its rehabilitation services and caring staff, but others urge caution due to their negative experiences.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1967
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 54
Total current residents: 47
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: 0
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 pointWhat is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Tacony which is 3.1 miles away and has a population of 7,000 (very small town).
- The average income is $47,595, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 83
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 59.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 152 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 194 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The median age is 34.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 3.96% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 13.1% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 39% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 39% White.
- The crime rate is 9.69 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.59 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.71 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.38 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 116.0, Moderate Days 65.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Holiday Super Market
0.3 miles awayKeller's Food Market
0.3 miles awayPenn Foods Market
1.1 miles awayAcme
1.5 miles awayGiant
1.5 miles awayTransportation
Fox Chase
0.8 miles awayRyers
1.0 miles awayCheltenham
1.5 miles awayLawndale
2.2 miles awayMeadowbrook
3.0 miles awayBus Stations
20 bus
2.9 miles awayBanks
Tompkins VIST Bank
0.3 miles awayBeneficial Bank
0.3 miles awayAmerican Bakery Workers Credit Union
0.7 miles awayAmerican Heritage Bank
0.8 miles awayUniversal - Fox Chase Bank
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Nazareth Hospital
1.7 miles awayEinstein Medical Center Elkins Park
1.7 miles awayKindred Hospital Philadelphia
2.2 miles awayHoly Redeemer Hospital
2.6 miles awayFriends Hospital
3.4 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayVeree Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayRite Aid
0.8 miles awayAlexa Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayWalgreens
1.4 miles awayDentists
Family Dentistry
1.4 miles awayAbsolute Smile
2.2 miles awayDental Center
3.2 miles awayUdis & Conn Orthodontics
3.3 miles awayDental Dreams
3.4 miles awayParks
Pennypack Park
0.1 miles awayFox Chase
0.5 miles awayChampions Park
0.6 miles awayLions Park
0.9 miles awayBurholme Park
0.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Old Trinity Church
1.4 miles awayFirst Presbyterian Church in Germantown
6.1 miles awaySouthampton Old School Baptist Meeting House
8.0 miles awayBensalem AME Church
8.0 miles awaySt. George's United Methodist Church
8.9 miles awayShopping
Cheltenham Square Mall
4.4 miles awayWillow Grove Park Mall
5.4 miles awayFranklin Market Place
5.5 miles awayPhiladelphia Mills
5.7 miles awayNeshaminy Mall
7.6 miles awayCulture
Amphitheatre
2.7 miles awayAbington Art Center
2.8 miles awayMitchell Performing Arts Center
4.2 miles awayThe Little Theater
4.4 miles awayKeswick Theatre
4.7 miles awayRestaurants
Verree Express Pizza
0.3 miles awayNew Hunan Wok
0.8 miles awayQuig's Pizza
0.8 miles awayJoseph's Pizza
0.8 miles awayMoonstruck
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