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Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek in Worthington, PA

Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek is an assisted living community in Worthington, PA.

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Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek in Worthington, PA

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  • Interior

    A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, fireplace, and TV.
  • Outdoors

    A serene view of a lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a comfortable sofa, coffee table, modern fireplace, and a wall-mounted television.
  • Living Room

    A modern living room featuring a sleek TV, a decorative fireplace, and vibrant artwork.
  • Building

    A well-lit corridor with doors on either side, featuring wooden flooring and a clean, organized appearance.
  • Bedroom

    A well-lit and organized hospital patient room equipped with essential furniture.
  • Trees

    A serene countryside scene featuring a red barn by a tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Windows

    A clean, modern hospital room with a single medical bed and large window.
  • Dining

    A clean and organized buffet setup in a restaurant.
  • Landscaping

    A serene view of a lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
  • Kitchen

    A contemporary kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry and an open design, illuminated by natural light.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A spacious rehabilitation therapy room equipped with exercise equipment and a bright, inviting atmosphere.
  • Office

    A modern reception area with a wooden floor and sleek furniture.

120 Lakeside Drive, Worthington, PA 16262

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

3.5 from 46 reviews
5 stars
27
4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Quality Life Services - Sugar Creek

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

24/7 care support stands out

Residents and families describe continuous support and quick help when questions come up.

A couple of reviewers specifically highlight 24/7 care and being able to reach staff with questions. That lines up with the community listing 24-hour call support and supervision, along with assistance with daily living and medication management for residents who need more support.

common 15 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a consistent theme

Multiple reviews emphasize the facility stays clean and well maintained.

Several families and visitors describe the buildings as very clean, well maintained, and kept sanitary. Reviewers also mention food and dining spaces looking appealing and the overall environment feeling modern and open. A minority of reviews go the other way, describing unclean bedding or hygiene issues, which is the main reason this strength isn’t unanimous.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families describe regular activities that go beyond downtime.

Reviews repeatedly mention scheduled activities and things to do daily, including church services and social events. Several also describe a range of day-to-day options like bingo and crafts. Others highlight therapy and social reconnection during and after the COVID period as part of what helped overall wellbeing.

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff are described as caring

Many reviewers describe staff as friendly, respectful, and attentive to needs.

Across both short-term rehab and longer stays, reviewers commonly mention staff who treat residents with respect and compassion. Families also describe being supported during admissions and ongoing communication as needs change. While most comments are positive, some negative reviews describe disrespect or delays in check-ins, showing the experience isn’t consistent for everyone.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality feels mixed

Dining gets mixed feedback, with both praise and strong complaints.

Some reviewers say meals look amazing, taste delicious, or are satisfying, including for residents with dietary restrictions. Others describe food as horrible or terrible, and at least one person says the food was only average. The dining feedback appears uneven across reviews, even when overall care and cleanliness receive more consistent notes.

  • A clean and organized buffet setup in a restaurant.
caveat 7 reviews mention this

Safety and staffing concerns appear

A portion of reviews raise serious concerns about care being delayed.

Several low-star reviews describe hygiene or care lapses, such as not flipping when needed, leaving residents in soiled conditions, or call buttons not being answered. Others describe staffing problems that they say contributed to incidents like falls, along with concerns about supervision and medical follow-through. These reviews stand in contrast to the many caregivers and families who praise responsiveness, but they are specific and recurring enough to flag as a risk area.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

COVID contact and vaccination policy

Some reviewers criticize COVID communication and staff vaccination practices.

One review describes a COVID situation where they say they weren’t contacted during quarantine until the final day. Multiple other negative reviews focus on whether staff are required to be vaccinated, with concerns about protecting residents. Taken together, these comments suggest infection-control communication and vaccination policy are areas where reviewer experiences diverge sharply.

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

Features

Housing

  • 114 resident community capacity 114 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • County Line Tavern (3.2 miles)
  • Millerstown Inn (5.2 miles)
  • Cindy's Place (5.2 miles)
  • Gino's Dairy Stand (5.8 miles)
  • Asian Green (8.6 miles)
  • Brady s Landing (8.6 miles)
  • Allegheny Mariner (8.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mater Dolorosa Parish (4 miles)
  • St Marks Luth Church Parsonage (7 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (8.6 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church (8.6 miles)
  • East Butler Presbyterian Church (9 miles)
  • Slate Lick United Presbyterian Church (9.3 miles)
  • First Church Of God (9.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Cowansville Health Center (4.4 miles)
  • Butler Medical Associates (5 miles)
  • Worthington Family Practice (5.1 miles)
  • Hoffman Memorial Medical Center (7 miles)
  • Cardiology Associates (7.8 miles)
  • Adagio Health (7.9 miles)
  • Kiselica Lawrence D DDS (8.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Quality Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (8.8 miles)
  • Petrolia Pharmacy (9 miles)
  • Hiland Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
  • Klingensmith's West Kittanning Drug Store (9.6 miles)
  • Pratkanis (9.6 miles)
  • Mission Pharmacy Services (9.6 miles)

Parks

  • Washington Township Memorial Park (6.9 miles)

Cafes

  • The Old Bank Deli & Coffee Shoppe (7.1 miles)
  • Ispirare Coffee (9.8 miles)
  • Crouse's Cafe (10 miles)

Transportation

  • Wolf's Wildlife Reflections (7.1 miles)
  • Scherder's Taxidermy (7.5 miles)
  • U-Haul (7.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.2 miles)
  • U-Haul (11.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Armstrong Outpatient Imaging Center (7.9 miles)
  • Armstrong County Memorial Hospital (8.4 miles)
  • Schwalm Hall (10.4 miles)
  • Butler Memorial Hospital (10.7 miles)
  • BHS Cardiovascular Center (10.7 miles)
  • Butler Healthcare Providers (11 miles)
  • Bhs Womens Center Maternity (11 miles)

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