Saint Mary S Manor is an assisted living community in Cherry Tree, PA.
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171 Market Street, Cherry Tree, PA 15724
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Overall Review of Saint Mary S Manor
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Understaffing affects day-to-day help
Residents and visitors describe staffing levels that make it hard to get timely help.
Multiple reviewers say the facility is understaffed, including moments when they cannot find anyone to assist. Others describe delays getting basic responses, such as unanswered phones, unavailable entry help, or long waits for transportation pickup. Some reviews also describe broken call systems and staff milling around without clearly assisting.
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Cleanliness and odors raise concerns
Several reviewers report dirty rooms, ongoing messes, and strong unpleasant odors.
Many reviews mention cleanliness problems ranging from dirty rooms and laundry left out to foul odors described as urine. Some reviewers also describe more severe hygiene issues during care, including reports of residents left in filth and bodily fluid present. A smaller set of comments also note cleanliness and good lighting, but the overall theme of neglect and poor housekeeping shows up repeatedly.
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Dining quality is inconsistent
Dining draws mixed feedback, with some residents described as well fed and others reporting very poor meals.
One reviewer describes fruit and salads being inconsistent and mentions issues like partially frozen food. Another says the food was terrible, including cold meals and food that did not meet expectations. A separate review states their family member was warm and well fed, and another mentions daily mass in the same comment set, reinforcing that experiences vary. Overall, dining quality appears uneven across resident experiences.
common6 reviews mention this
Some caregivers are truly supportive
Even amid complaints, several reviewers praise nurses and aides as caring and responsive.
Positive reviews consistently highlight nurses and aides for being attentive, caring, and comfortable to work with during visits and rehab. One reviewer describes high levels of comfort and personalized attention from specific staff members. Another says the staff was friendly and caring and helped visits feel less difficult, while a different review says their mother was warm and well cared for. These comments show that residents may also experience strong support from individual caregivers.
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Management and accountability concerns
Reviews raise concerns about administration responsiveness and accountability for care issues.
Several reviewers describe problems being dismissed or handled in a way they felt was unfair, including disputes about care decisions. Other comments mention frequent leadership turnover and a lack of responsibility when concerns were raised. One detailed review also alleges documentation and communication failures during medical support, while still acknowledging some staff members as better than others. Together, these reviews point to strain in how concerns are addressed at the management level.
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Features
Housing
30 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Uniontown Church of Christ (2.2 miles)
Pine Grove Church Of God (2.2 miles)
Temple Baptist Church (2.4 miles)
Garmantown Church Of God (3.3 miles)
Garman Church Of God (4.2 miles)
St John's United Methodist Church Parsonage (4.6 miles)
St John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church (4.7 miles)
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