Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home in Philadelphia, PA
Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home is an assisted living community in Philadelphia, PA.
Information last verified:
1245 West Tioga Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
26 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
Transportation
Philadelphia International (10 miles away)
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
Description
Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home in Philadelphia, PA is a vibrant and comfortable assisted living community that provides a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the well-being and satisfaction of our residents.
Our community offers fully furnished accommodations, including cable or satellite TV and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for entertainment and connectivity. Residents can enjoy delicious meals in our dining room or opt for restaurant-style dining with special dietary restrictions catered to their needs. Additionally, our small library provides a peaceful space for reading and relaxation.
At Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home, we prioritize the health and safety of our residents. Our dedicated staff provides round-the-clock supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also offer medication management services to ensure proper administration of medications. Our mental wellness program aims to promote emotional well-being through various therapeutic activities.
Residents at our community can take advantage of the beautiful outdoor spaces and garden area to enjoy fresh air and nature. We also offer housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the premises.
In terms of nearby amenities, Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home is conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals. This ensures easy access to various resources and opportunities for recreation.
Overall, Scoggins Personal Care Boarding Home is dedicated to providing a comfortable and enriching experience for individuals seeking assisted living in Philadelphia.
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Temple University Hospital (0.1 miles)
St Christopher's Hospital for Children (1.3 miles)
Episcopal Hospital (1.6 miles)
Albert Einstein Employee Health Center (2.2 miles)
Aria Health (3.7 miles)
The Pavilion (4.6 miles)
Philadelphia VA Medical Center (4.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Fishtown Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.4 miles)
Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
Transportation
Septa Wayne Junction Station (1.3 miles)
Jefferson Station (3.8 miles)
30th Street Station (3.9 miles)
SEPTA: MFL/TRL 30th Street Station (4 miles)
Stenton Station (4.1 miles)
Physicians
Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (2.1 miles)
Frankford Avenue Health Center (3.4 miles)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (4.6 miles)
CHOP Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Raymond G. Perelman Campus (4.7 miles)
The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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