Manorcare Health Services - Carlisle is a nursing home community in Carlisle, PA.
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Manorcare Health Services - Carlisle
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940 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors repeatedly comment on how clean the building feels.
A noticeable number of reviews describe the facility as clean, including hallways, rooms, and even bathrooms. Several reviews also mention minimizing odors and keeping the environment maintained. A smaller set of reviews disputes that, describing dirt, unpleasant conditions, or physical maintenance issues.
Many reviews describe staff members as caring, friendly, and professional.
Residents and families often highlight nurses, CNAs, and therapists as kind and attentive, including taking time to talk, help with needs, and provide comfort. Some reviewers also point to good communication with family members about care and progress. On the other hand, multiple negative reviews raise concerns about response times, rudeness in the moment, and not getting care when it was needed.
Food quality is mixed, with both praise and strong complaints.
Several reviews say the food was good or among the better options they’ve experienced, and a few mention it as a bright spot. Other residents and families describe meals as disappointing, including issues with variety and preferences and concerns about temperature or nutrition. Dining-related complaints also show up alongside broader dissatisfaction with care timing and staffing.
A recurring concern is delayed or missed help.
Some reviews describe medication not being given on time, insulin mix-ups, or longer waits for assistance when residents press call buttons. Other negative comments link problems to being short-staffed, including long response delays and reduced supervision. A few reviews also describe serious safety concerns, including falls and perceived neglect, while others say their experience was much better.
Rehab therapy is one of the most consistently praised parts of the stay.
Multiple reviews credit physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy with meaningful progress, including walking improvements after setbacks and successful short-term rehabilitation. Families also mention dedicated support during recovery and therapists who help residents feel comfortable. Even among mixed reviews about other areas, therapy is often singled out as a strength.
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150 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Harrisburg International (24 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
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Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesManorcare Health Services - Carlisle is located at 940 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
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