Jameson Shenango Community Hlt in New Castle, PA

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Jameson Shenango Community Hlt

Jameson Shenango Community Hlt in New Castle, PA

Jameson Shenango Community Hlt is a senior community in New Castle, PA.

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2715 Ellwood Rd, New Castle, PA 16101

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

2.6 from 119 reviews
5 stars
40
4 stars
7
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Jameson Shenango Community Hlt

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff experiences are mixed

Many residents describe caring, professional staff, while others report rude or dismissive interactions.

Across the reviews, staff conduct is a clear theme with two very different outcomes. Several people say nurses and doctors were kind, empathetic, and responsive—describing quick rooming, help right away, and attentive care. Others complain about rudeness, dismissiveness, and poor bedside communication, including feeling ignored when asking for help. Overall, residents’ experiences with the team vary widely from visit to visit.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Long waits and slow throughput

Wait times and delays show up repeatedly in residents’ accounts of ER visits.

A recurring concern is time spent waiting—both in the waiting room and after being moved into a room. Multiple reviews describe being in the ER for several hours, sometimes with no doctor arriving promptly, and frustration with shift changes or general slowness. Some reviews also mention delays connected to discharge or communication around next steps. Even reviewers who were generally satisfied still note that the ER process can be slow.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Care quality feels inconsistent

Residents describe both strong outcomes and serious concerns about whether care matched the problem.

Some reviews highlight good results, like fast treatment after visits for breathing issues, stitches done quickly, or care that led to improvement. At the same time, several residents describe experiences they felt were missing key evaluation steps or that resulted in worsening symptoms. A few accounts raise concerns about medication handling and discharge details, including leaving without what they expected or receiving insufficient treatment. The overall picture is that some people feel well cared for, while others felt their needs were not fully addressed.

common 2 reviews mention this

Local medical options nearby

Residents can access multiple nearby healthcare and service stops close to the community.

For day-to-day errands, nearby options listed include a local physician center and pharmacies within short distances. There are also nearby parks and restaurants for getting out during non-medical time. This can help with practical needs when trips away from the community are required. The nearby list also suggests the area is built around healthcare access.

How we summarize

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in New Castle, Pennsylvania, this area boasts a variety of healthcare options including UPMC Jameson Community Health Center and Shenango Primary Care just minutes away. There are also several pharmacies nearby for convenient access to medications. For dining out, there are charming restaurants such as Hugger-Mugger Tasty Recipes and Elham Restaurant within a short distance. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Shenango Community Park for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, the area offers various places of worship for spiritual reflection and community engagement. With hospitals like UPMC Jameson Hospital - South Campus and Jameson Health System close by, residents can feel secure knowing quality healthcare is easily accessible. Overall, this part of New Castle provides a peaceful and practical environment for those considering senior living options.

Physicians

  • UPMC Jameson Community Health Center: Shenango (0.1 miles)
  • Shenango Primary Care (1.4 miles)
  • UPMC Jameson Partial Hospitalization Program (3.1 miles)
  • Dr Ali (3.4 miles)
  • Pain Management Clinic (3.6 miles)
  • Lawrence County Surgery Center (3.8 miles)
  • Oral & Facial Surgical Center - John W Clemenza DMD MD (5.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hugger-Mugger Tasty Recipes (0.1 miles)
  • Elham Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Forbush Drive In (2 miles)
  • Two Fat Guys And An Oven (2.9 miles)
  • Pizza Man's Pizza (3.2 miles)
  • Edwards Restaurant & Lounge (3.9 miles)
  • Bills Sandwich Shop (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Shenango Community Park (0.2 miles)
  • Pearson Park (6.7 miles)
  • R.C. Stiefel Park (8.2 miles)
  • McConnells Mill State Park (9 miles)
  • Marti Park (9 miles)
  • Moraine State Park (9.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • McKesson (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Revco Drug Stores (2.5 miles)
  • East Side Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Professional Pharmacy Solutions (2.7 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (3.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • UPMC Jameson Hospital - South Campus (2.7 miles)
  • Jameson Health System (2.7 miles)
  • Edgewood Surgical Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • UPMC Jameson Hospital - North Campus (4.1 miles)
  • Heritage Valley Health System (8.5 miles)
  • New Wilmington Family Medicine (11 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Assembly Of God (5.4 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (5.4 miles)
  • Chippewa Alliance Church (12.8 miles)
  • Crestfield (12.8 miles)

Cafes

  • National Grind (7.4 miles)

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