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The Gardens At Wyoming Valley

50 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $11,716

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $11,668
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • The Gardens At Wyoming Valley Description

    The Gardens At Wyoming Valley is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Wilkes-Barre, 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 5.8 out of 10 making it the 15th highest rated community in the city out of 17 communities. 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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    Community Reviews

    6.3
    The Gardens At Wyoming Valley
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 13 out of 17 communities in Wilkes-Barre
  • Ranking in State: 1197 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews express extreme dissatisfaction with the facility, citing poor management, lack of compassion, inadequate care, and unclean conditions. Complaints include management's failure to address concerns, residents not receiving proper hygiene care, and issues with staffing and meals.
    • Some reviewers, including a long-term employee, defend the facility, highlighting the care and dedication of the staff, the variety of activities available for residents, and the supportive environment for both residents and staff. Positive aspects mentioned include excellent nursing care, informative admission processes, and a sense of community among the staff.
    • Concerns about resident safety and well-being are raised, including serious allegations of neglect leading to health complications and dissatisfaction with the quality of food and overall cleanliness.
    • Positive feedback includes appreciation for the admission process, staff communication, and the efforts of specific individuals to assist with insurance and provide compassionate care.
    • Overall, opinions on the facility are deeply divided, with some reviewers recommending it based on their positive experiences and others strongly advising against it due to their negative experiences.


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    Assistance with Daily Living

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 3, 1979
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 84
    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: 11
    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.

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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
    2023-05-17 2023-07-05 E Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2023-05-17 2023-07-05 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.
    2023-05-17 2023-07-05 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 E Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 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.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 D Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 D Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2022-08-08 2022-09-22 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 C Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 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.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 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.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 C Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-07-20 2021-09-03 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-10-03 $8,648
    2018-10-19 $9,298

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2018-10-19 22
    2019-03-06 61

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wilkes-Barre which is 0.2 miles away and has a population of 40,780 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $50,891, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 28
      • Average Temperature: 51.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 44 days of snow and 160 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.53 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 113.0, Moderate Days 4.0, 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

    India Bazar
    0.9 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    0.9 miles away
    Aldi
    1.0 miles away
    Price Chopper
    1.0 miles away
    Wegmans
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    1.4 miles away
    Nanticoke Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    3.6 miles away
    FlixBus Scranton
    15.1 miles away

    Banks

    FNCB
    0.2 miles away
    Luzerne Bank
    0.2 miles away
    PNC Bank
    0.3 miles away
    NBT
    0.3 miles away
    Cross Valley Credit Union
    0.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
    1.6 miles away
    First Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    3.5 miles away
    Mercy Special Care Hospital
    7.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.2 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    0.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Pierce Drugs
    1.1 miles away
    Keystone Professional Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Frederick Dental
    0.3 miles away
    Mark Miscavage, DMD
    0.4 miles away
    Gerald F. Perry, DDS
    0.4 miles away
    Frank A Berman
    0.9 miles away
    Bernard J Hine, DMD
    1.1 miles away

    Parks

    Public Square Park
    0.2 miles away
    Wilkes-Barre
    0.2 miles away
    Coal Street Park
    0.3 miles away
    Frances Slocum Playground
    0.3 miles away
    Wilkes-Barre River Common
    0.4 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Wyoming Valley Mall
    1.7 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    1.7 miles away
    Birney Mall
    12.8 miles away
    The Marketplace at Steamtown
    15.7 miles away
    Viewmont Mall
    18.7 miles away

    Culture

    F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
    0.2 miles away
    Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts
    0.7 miles away
    Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
    1.0 miles away
    Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
    1.1 miles away
    Art 'n Vino
    1.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Chill Grill
    0.1 miles away
    Golden Palace
    0.1 miles away
    Mimmo's Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Shawermajy
    0.2 miles away
    Franklin's
    0.2 miles away

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