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The Gardens At Tunkhannock
30 Virginia Drive, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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The Gardens At Tunkhannock Description
The Gardens At Tunkhannock is a community that offers nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is about 14.3 miles outside the town of Back Mountain, 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 8.8 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 1 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews for The Gardens of Tunkhannock:
- One review mentions pending legal action, describing the place as a nightmare.
- Several reviews praise the staff's wonderful, compassionate, and caring nature, highlighting their dedication and professionalism.
- Food quality receives mixed reviews, with some finding it lacking while others praise it as excellent.
- Many reviewers appreciate the facility's cleanliness and the variety of activities available for residents.
- The admissions process is described as quick, professional, and efficient.
- Family members note the facility's effective communication, providing in-depth progress reports and being responsive to questions and requests.
- There are concerns about visitation restrictions and communication barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The facility's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, including safety protocols and efforts to keep residents safe, is commended.
- Therapy and rehabilitation services receive high praise for their effectiveness and the personalized care plans.
- Residents and family members feel a strong sense of community and family-like care from the staff.
- One resident, serving as the Resident Council President, shares a positive personal experience, highlighting the staff's expertise, the facility's cleanliness, and the successful rehabilitation services.
- Gratitude is expressed for the care provided, especially during challenging times, with a recognition of the staff's dedication despite their personal challenges.
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Health
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 1, 1979
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 124
Total current residents: 85
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: $9081
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-10 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-23 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-24 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | 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. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-11-30 | $9,428 |
| 2019-02-20 | $13,904 |
| 2019-02-20 | $13,905 |
| 2019-10-04 | $65,748 |
| 2021-06-16 | $13,970 |
| 2021-06-16 | $9,081 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Back Mountain which is 14.3 miles away and has a population of 26,973 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $64,289, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 50.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 167 days of rain, 40 days of snow and 156 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.39 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 226.0, Moderate Days 12.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Weis Markets
1.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.4 miles awayMarty's Mart
6.3 miles awayGerrity's
13.6 miles awayWeis
14.2 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Nichol's Bus Company
13.5 miles awayPark Ave
14.4 miles awayFlixBus Scranton
17.5 miles awayBanks
M&T Bank
0.2 miles awayPeoples Security Bank & Trust Company
1.0 miles awayFirst National Bank
1.0 miles awayPS Bank
1.3 miles awayCommunity Bank, N.A.
1.3 miles awayHospitals
Tyler Memorial Hospital
2.5 miles awayClarks Summit State Hospital
12.3 miles awayAllied Rehab Hospital
16.0 miles awayRegional Hospital of Scranton
18.3 miles awayMoses Taylor Hospital
18.5 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.1 miles awayLech's Pharmacy
11.2 miles awayCVS
13.7 miles awayWalgreens
14.4 miles awayMedicine Shoppe
14.4 miles awayDentists
Kerr Orthodontics
0.3 miles awayRink E. Susan Dmd
11.8 miles awayWatkins & Medura
14.3 miles awayGoeringer Family Dentistry
14.5 miles awayFamily Dentistry
16.2 miles awayParks
Riverside Park
0.4 miles awayFeed Mill Park
0.8 miles awayMcCord Park
1.1 miles awayLee Baumgartner Sports Complex
1.5 miles awayBob Massaker Sports Complex
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Viewmont Mall
16.9 miles awayBirney Mall
17.6 miles awayThe Marketplace at Steamtown
17.8 miles awayWyoming Valley Mall Food Court
21.1 miles awayWyoming Valley Mall
21.1 miles awayCulture
Theater at North
17.2 miles awayThe Music Box Playhouse
17.4 miles awayTheater
17.7 miles awayLaura Craig Gallery
17.9 miles awayArtworks Gallery & Studio
18.1 miles awayRestaurants
Pizza Hut
0.2 miles awayTwigs Cafe
0.8 miles awayLa Casa Di Pasta
0.9 miles awayAntonio's Pizzeria & Restaurant
1.1 miles awayRemington's
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