520 South New Castle Street, New Wilmington, PA 16142
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3.7 from 48 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of The Grove At New Wilmington
common19 reviews mention this
Staff warmth and attentive care
Residents frequently describe the staff as caring, respectful, and attentive.
Many reviews single out staff as kind, professional, and responsive during day-to-day care. Several families say staff helped residents feel welcome or less anxious, and they highlight specific people by name. Others mention that staff followed up after discharge or kept families informed as care needs changed. A recurring point is that residents and families felt treated with respect, even when the overall experience included other frustrations.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Therapy and rehab support
Reviews include both praise and pushback about therapy and rehab progress.
Some residents and families describe physical and occupational therapy as excellent, with therapists they felt were skilled and encouraging. Others say communication around therapy and medication helped them understand what was happening. At the same time, a few reviews criticize rehab outcomes, including feeling their loved one returned home no better than before. Overall, therapy experiences appear uneven, ranging from strong praise to disappointment.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Meals: mixed quality feedback
Food quality comes up as a frequent mixed point in reviews.
Some reviews say meals were enjoyable or at least acceptable, including praise for a picky resident who still seemed to like the food. Other residents and families describe the food as having no taste or being terrible. One review also frames food as only adequate despite otherwise positive remarks. This creates a clear pattern of inconsistent satisfaction with dining.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Facility condition and cleanliness vary
Reviews describe cleanliness and upkeep that range from satisfactory to very concerning.
A number of reviews mention the facility being clean or improved, and one notes it was redone despite being an older building. Several other reviews directly criticize conditions, citing foul smells, dirty bathrooms, old or disrepair-related equipment, and overall dilapidation. There are also comments that visitors should visit in person before making a decision. Taken together, cleanliness and maintenance expectations appear inconsistent across resident experiences.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities help residents cope
Residents mention activities that helped make the stay feel more manageable.
Reviews describe activities such as bingo and day-to-day programming, with some residents finding them helpful and enjoyable. One review credits an activities team member with keeping a resident “sane,” highlighting how engagement supported their comfort. Others mention that residents could have a better mindset once they felt welcomed. While activities aren’t described in every review, the ones that do mention them tend to frame them as a meaningful part of the experience.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Staffing and organization concerns
Several reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and disorganization.
Some reviewers describe understaffing, disorganization, and delays in getting needs met, including medical attention concerns. A few reviews also cite staffing as stretched thin, and one mentions difficulty related to security or access while another focuses on locked exits. There are also negative accounts describing poor coordination and frustration with management follow-through. While some families are pleased with care, these staffing-and-organization critiques are recurring enough to stand out.
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Features
Housing
32 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Pharmacies
Millennium Pharmacy Systems (0 miles)
Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
Rite Aid (6.7 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (6.7 miles)
Walgreens (7 miles)
UPMC Jameson Outpatient Pharmacy (7.1 miles)
The Hometown Pharmacy (7.6 miles)
Hospitals
New Wilmington Family Medicine (0.5 miles)
UPMC Jameson Hospital - North Campus (7.1 miles)
Edgewood Surgical Hospital (7.3 miles)
Jameson Health System (8.7 miles)
UPMC Jameson Hospital - South Campus (8.7 miles)
UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley (9.6 miles)
Physicians
UPMC Jameson Community Health Center: New Wilmington (0.5 miles)
Family Medical Care of Lawrence Co. (0.6 miles)
New Wilmington Family Medicine (1 miles)
Neshannock Hills (3.7 miles)
Heart and Vascular Institute (3.7 miles)
David A Belvedere (3.8 miles)
UPMC Jameson Health System College Fields (3.8 miles)
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32 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Quality meals and a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere with social activities.
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