Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, attentive staff who follow through with day-to-day needs.
Many reviews emphasize staff who are friendly, attentive, and professional, with residents saying their needs are addressed and families can reach out for updates. Several also mention medication-related coordination and hands-on support that makes transitions feel smoother. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about staffing availability and overall follow-through, but theyâre not the majority of mentions.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Regular scheduled activities and outings are a frequent reason families say residents feel active and involved.
Residents and families describe daily activities that keep people engaged, including scheduled crafts and planned events. Reviews also call out the role of specific leadership in memory care in choosing activities residents enjoy. A number of mentions describe a welcoming, energetic atmosphere where residents can participate rather than sit idle.
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Memory care receives focused attention
Families describe memory care as an environment with structured support and dedicated leadership.
One review describes moving into the memory care unit and seeing the team take great care of a loved one while keeping the family informed. Another highlights the memory care director by name and credits staff with understanding residentsâ activity preferences. A third describes caring staff in the memory care unit with scheduled daytime and evening activities and a clean, well-kept setting.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food satisfaction is mixed
Food quality is a point of disagreement, with some residents praising meals and others calling it a problem.
A few reviews say the food is good and that dietary needs are taken into consideration. At the same time, other residents report cold food and dissatisfaction with meals, including difficulty getting help when food issues come up. Because the feedback is split, prospective residents may want to pay close attention to meal experience during a visit.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness feedback varies widely
Cleanliness and odor experiences range from praised upkeep to serious concerns in a few reviews.
Several reviews describe the facility as clean, well maintained, and organized, including well-kept outdoor spaces. Others mention a bad smell, and one review reports a bed bug infestation and ongoing consequences after the incident. The contrast suggests cleanliness can be inconsistent depending on the reviewerâs experience and timeline.
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Features
Housing
132 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Harrisburg International (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Brockie Healthcare (1.1 miles)
Target Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Madison Av Church of the Brethren (0.4 miles)
Physicians
Wellspan Health (0.7 miles)
Yorktowne Family Medicine (0.9 miles)
Brockie Internal Medicine (1 miles)
York E.N.T Associates (1.1 miles)
MyEyeDr (1.4 miles)
Family Medicine Assoc Of York (1.5 miles)
MyEyeDr (1.6 miles)
Restaurants
Liquid Hero Brewery (1.3 miles)
Hardee's (1.3 miles)
Plaza Azteca Restaurantes Mexicanos (1.5 miles)
MOD Pizza (1.5 miles)
Olive Garden (1.5 miles)
Lyndon Diner (1.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Colonial Coffee Shop (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Dunkin' Dounuts (3.7 miles)
Theaters
West Manchester STM 13 (1.6 miles)
Frank Theatres Queensgate Stadium 13 (3 miles)
Hospitals
York Hospital - Imaging Department (1.7 miles)
WellSpan Behavioral Health (2 miles)
UPMC Memorial (2.1 miles)
UPMC Memorial Hospital (2.3 miles)
WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital (2.6 miles)
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital (2.8 miles)
Wellspan Childbirth And Family Education Center (3.2 miles)
Parks
Reservoir Park (1.7 miles)
Bob Hoffman Fields (1.9 miles)
York County Rail Trail - Brillhart Station (3 miles)
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