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Lecom At Village Square in Erie, PA

Lecom At Village Square is a nursing home community in Erie, PA.

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Lecom At Village Square Lecom At Village Square

149 West 22Nd Street, Erie, PA 16502

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2.9 from 73 reviews
5 stars
24
4 stars
9
3 stars
6
2 stars
4
1 stars
30

Overall Review of Lecom At Village Square

common 15 reviews mention this

Staff care feels mixed

Residents and families describe notably mixed experiences with staff care.

Many reviews praise the staff for treating residents well, including descriptions of nurses and aides as excellent and the care as attentive. Some reviews also say residents are kept engaged and assisted rather than left in bed. At the same time, several others criticize staffing levels, rudeness, and professionalism, with complaints about delays or residents not being cared for as expected. A few reviews also raise serious concerns about neglect or investigations.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are uneven

Cleanliness is a recurring concern, especially in mentions of strong odors.

Some reviews describe the facility as clean and hygienic, and one notes the outside is well maintained. Others report rooms not cleaned regularly and describe unpleasant smells, including urine and decay. There are also negative comments using general “disgusting” language. Taken together, cleanliness comes through as inconsistent across reviews.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities bring people together

Engaging activities are frequently mentioned as a daily highlight.

Several reviews mention residents participating in activities rather than staying in bed, including staff-supported programming. Others highlight social time and events as important for morale and companionship. A review also credits specific activity staff by name. Even though some residents’ families express other concerns, these activity mentions are consistently positive.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Rooms feel outdated

Residents and visitors often describe rooms and common areas as outdated.

A number of reviews point to the facility looking old, rundown, or dismal, with comments about needing upgrades. One review specifically calls out room shortcomings like limited TV size and the room setup. Another review contrasts the aging building with claims that the stay is comfortable. Overall, the facility’s physical condition is a recurring topic, leaning negative when residents or visitors focus on updates.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Food quality gets mixed reviews

Food quality is mentioned as both good and disappointing.

One review says the food is good, and another review pairs meal comments with general praise for care. In contrast, another review states the food is not something they would want to eat. This leaves dining quality as an area of disagreement across reviews.

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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

  • Erie International (5 miles away) Erie International (5 miles away)
  • 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

Physicians

  • Life Nwpa Emergency (0 miles)
  • Digestive Diseases of Northwest Pennsylvania (0.1 miles)
  • Michelle W Wingerter, CRNP (0.1 miles)
  • Niagara Internal Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Family Medicine Center (0.1 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Internal Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Oral Surgery Of Erie (0.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Vincent Wound Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Radiology Department (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Health Center (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Labor and Delivery (0.2 miles)
  • St Vincent Women's Diagnostic (0.2 miles)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1.1 miles)
  • Erie VA Medical Center (1.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Kings Rook Club (0.2 miles)
  • The Zone Dance Club (0.2 miles)
  • Federal Hill Smokehouse (0.3 miles)
  • Whippy Dip (0.4 miles)
  • Mi Scuzi Ristorante Italiano (0.4 miles)
  • The Brewerie at Union Station (0.5 miles)
  • Calamari's Squid Row (0.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Islamic Association of Erie (0.4 miles)
  • Cathedral of St Paul Episcopal (1.1 miles)
  • Erie United Methodist Alliance (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (0.8 miles)
  • Fat Lenny s (1 miles)
  • Ember + Forge (1.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Tops Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Top's Markets (1.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Bus Station (1.7 miles)

Parks

  • Liberty Park (1.7 miles)

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