Williamsport Nursing Home in Williamsport, MD

Williamsport Nursing Home is a nursing home community in Williamsport, MD.

Information last verified: January 25, 2026

154 North Artizan Street, Williamsport, MD 21795

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

3.9 from 74 reviews

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Overall Review of Williamsport Nursing Home

common 15 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness stands out

Residents and visitors repeatedly mention how clean the facility feels.

Many reviews point to a clean, neat environment, including clean rooms and restrooms and a general sense that the building is well kept. Some negative reviews describe strong cleanliness failures, like dirty diapers and dirty carpets, which were major sources of frustration. A few comments also call out persistent odors that affected visitors directly, like headaches or asthma discomfort.

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Food gets mixed reactions

Food quality and temperature are inconsistent in reviews.

Some residents and families praise the food, including comments that meals are delicious and that dietary staff manages food well. Others say meals arrive cold or are the worst they’ve experienced, and a few reviews mention dissatisfaction with late dinner timing. One review also describes food as part of a broader set of concerns about overall care.

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Staff help is a recurring theme

Most reviews describe attentive, helpful staff, with a minority reporting serious problems.

Positive reviews frequently describe staff as kind, compassionate, and responsive to needs during rehab and day-to-day care. Several reviews also describe therapists and nursing assistants as motivating and supportive. However, multiple negative reviews raise concerns about understaffing, slow response times, communication issues, and rough or inattentive care. These contrasting accounts come up often enough to be a key consideration when deciding.

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Rehab therapy is praised and criticized

Therapy experiences range from strong to very disappointing in reviews.

Some reviewers highlight PT/OT as helpful, motivating, and even “awesome,” and recommend the facility for physical therapy. Others describe pain and delays or medications not arriving in time, and one review argues that physical therapy provided did not match expectations. A separate comment praises the full therapy team experience during a short-term rehab stay. Taken together, reviews suggest therapy quality varies by unit, situation, or staffing at the time of care.

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Activities and special events matter

Reviews often mention activities and scheduled celebrations.

A few reviews describe staff including residents in activities, and one specifically mentions supportive therapists helping a resident with progress and participation. Others highlight recurring devotional sessions and organized events like a Thanksgiving celebration with families attending together. At least one reviewer also notes a variety of programs and activities across the facility. Overall, activities come through as part of the day that families notice.

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.

Features

Housing

121 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

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

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

Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Express Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Martin's Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
Health Mart (4.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)

Parks

Byron Park (0.3 miles)
Doubs Woods Park (4.5 miles)
Hagerstown City Park (5.2 miles)
Riverbend Membership (5.9 miles)
Hagerstown Fairgrounds (6.6 miles)
Woodland Way Park (6.7 miles)

Restaurants

Waffle House (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Scoop-A-Licious & More (2 miles)
Subway (2.2 miles)
Golden Corral (2.9 miles)
Valley Mall Diner (2.9 miles)
Chuck E. Cheese's (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

Harmony United Methodist (2.6 miles)
Emmanuel Baptist Temple (3.4 miles)
St Joseph Catholic Church (3.6 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.8 miles)

Theaters

Regal Valley Mall RPX & VIP (2.9 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Rik's Cafe (4.7 miles)
Panera Bread (5 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)

Physicians

Parkway Neuroscience & Spine - John Caruso MD (4.8 miles)
Progressive Mri (4.8 miles)
Parkway Radiology (4.8 miles)
Partners In Pediatrics (5.4 miles)
Clinic For Children PA (5.7 miles)
Sanicola Podiatry (5.7 miles)
Pediatric TLC (5.8 miles)

Hospitals

Washington County Hospital (5.9 miles)

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