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Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA

Frederick Mennonite Community is an assisted living and memory care community in Frederick, PA.

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2849 Big Rd, Frederick, PA 19435

To contact a resident: (610) 754-7878

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 42 reviews
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Overall Review of Frederick Mennonite Community

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Engagement spans on and off site

Engagement is described as happening on campus and beyond it.

Residents describe a steady schedule of activities, including live music, concerts, bingo, and shows, with enrichment staff drawing people out of their rooms. One resident also highlights the facility’s mix of on-site and off-site engagement as supporting well-being. This lines up with the community offering activities on-site and devotional services off-site.

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Staff care is a major theme

Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff.

A large share of reviews praise staff as welcoming, friendly, attentive, and compassionate, with communication that helps families feel informed. Several reviewers mention staff treating residents with respect and dignity, and one describes skilled-nursing staff as caring and kind. A smaller set of reviews goes the other way, including complaints about unprofessional behavior and inadequate employee support.

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Dining gets frequent praise

Food is commonly described as very good and satisfying.

Many reviews call out the quality of meals, including comments that food is excellent and that dining is a good place to eat with friends. Some reviewers specifically mention pizza and a clean dining experience. One mixed review still says the food was excellent even while criticizing other parts of care.

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Facilities are described as clean

Cleanliness and well-kept spaces come up again and again.

Multiple residents and families describe the facility as clean, well organized, and well maintained, including clean bathrooms and strong upkeep of grounds. A review also notes no foul odors in the skilled setting. Even among more critical reviews, at least some acknowledge cleanliness while expressing concerns elsewhere.

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Some concerns about nursing quality

A few reviews raise serious concerns about nursing quality.

While many describe attentive care, several reviews include hard negatives about nursing, including reports of negligent care and life-threatening nursing errors. Others mention unprofessional nursing staff behavior, poor communication among staff and with family, and problems tied to laundry and care coordination. One review also points to a transport employee and other supportive roles positively, but the overall account still includes nursing-related issues.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Lehigh Valley International (25 miles away) Lehigh Valley International (25 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.9 miles)
  • Landis Supermarket (5.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.1 miles)
  • Professional Pharmacy of Pennsburg/Red Hill (6.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Hope Community Church (3.5 miles)
  • Royersford Baptist Church (8.1 miles)
  • Luthern Home (10.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Complete Family Eyecare (3.5 miles)
  • Pma Medical Specialists (6 miles)
  • Performance Spine and Sports Physicians, PC (6 miles)
  • Rothman Orthopaedics (6.1 miles)
  • Tri-County Neurology (6.1 miles)
  • Healthsouth Rehabilitation Pottstown (6.3 miles)
  • Pmsi (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Green Lane Park (3.9 miles)
  • Upper Salford Park (5 miles)
  • Pottstown Riverfront Park (7.7 miles)
  • Upper Schuylkill Valley Park (9.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Creekside Sports Bar & Grille (5.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.2 miles)
  • Spunktown Tavern (6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.4 miles)
  • Railroad Street Bar & Grill (6.7 miles)
  • Duck Inn Taproom (6.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Shorty's Sunflower Cafe (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Pottstown Memorial Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Physicians Care Surgical Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Einstein Collegeville (9.7 miles)
  • Berks Family Care (10.8 miles)
  • Phoenixville Hospital (12.3 miles)
  • St Luke's Upper Bucks Campus (12.6 miles)

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