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Manorcare Health Services-Jersey Shore

Manorcare Health Services-Jersey Shore is an assisted living community in Jersey Shore, PA.

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  • Interior

    A spacious living room with sofas, a television, and natural lighting.
  • Decor

    A small dining area with tables set for service, featuring a simple yet cozy decor.
  • Bedroom

    A hospital room with two beds and medical equipment.
  • Windows

    A hospital ward with multiple beds separated by curtains.
  • Lighting

    A spacious waiting room with comfortable seating and a wall-mounted television.
  • Television

    A hospital room with two patient beds and a television.
  • Hallway

    A hospital corridor with a reception desk and a long hallway.

1008 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA 17740

To contact a resident: (570) 398-4747

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

4.1 from 55 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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1 stars
8

Overall Review of Manorcare Health Services-Jersey Shore

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness varies noticeably

Residents and visitors describe both very clean areas and serious cleanliness issues.

Several reviewers say the facility is clean, including mentions of clean facilities, clean and spacious rooms, and general cleanliness. Other reviews report specific problems like filthy floors, dirty silverware, and items left behind from previous residents. There are also mentions of an overwhelming smell, which adds to concerns about overall comfort and upkeep.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Call bell response is inconsistent

Reviews point to mixed experiences with how quickly staff respond.

One visitor reports the nurse responded within minutes after using the call bell. Another reviewer says call bell response can take 10+ minutes, framing it as a safety concern. Together, the feedback suggests call bell timeliness may vary by situation or shift.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Therapy and activities get attention

Rehabilitation therapy and structured activities are a visible part of life there.

Multiple reviewers specifically credit physical therapy and occupational therapy with helping residents, including stories about regaining strength and encouraging participation in therapy. Others mention staff supporting therapy goals during visits and describe the rehab department as top notch. Community activities also show up in reviews, including resident engagement with scheduled events and church services brought to residents.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality divides residents

Dining experiences range from “nice” to “absolutely horrible.”

Some reviewers describe the food positively, including “nice” meals and residents who eat the provided food without major complaints. Others are sharply critical, with reports of food being absolutely horrible and another account saying food was thrown out. A separate review notes dining is acceptable but suggests day-to-day experience can vary for residents.

  • A small dining area with tables set for service, featuring a simple yet cozy decor.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

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

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • 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
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • 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

This area of Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, offers a range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several hospitals and pharmacies located within close proximity, residents can easily access healthcare facilities and medications. The presence of various restaurants and cafes provides convenient dining options for those looking to enjoy a meal out. Additionally, the nearby places of worship offer spiritual support and community engagement opportunities. Transportation services such as car rentals and U-Haul dealers make it easy for seniors to get around town. For entertainment, there is a local theater for cultural events, as well as parks for outdoor recreation. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors seeking a peaceful retirement lifestyle in Jersey Shore.

Hospitals

  • JSH (0 miles)
  • Jersey Shore Hospital ER (0.5 miles)
  • Jersey Shore Hospital (5.7 miles)
  • UPMC Outpatient Center (5.8 miles)
  • Jersey Shore Hospital (11.3 miles)
  • Upmc Lock Haven Cafe (11.6 miles)
  • Lock Haven Hospital (11.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Domino's Pizza (0.2 miles)
  • Shore Diner (0.2 miles)
  • D'Agostino's (0.6 miles)
  • Misti's Cakes (0.6 miles)
  • Santino's Italian Cuisine (0.7 miles)
  • Gamble Farm Inn (0.9 miles)
  • Burger King (3.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Crossroads Community Church Jersey Shore (0.2 miles)
  • Life Tree Church (0.5 miles)
  • Emmanuel Community Church (2.2 miles)
  • Oriole United Methodist Church (5.2 miles)
  • McElhattan United Methodist Church (5.7 miles)
  • Faith Baptist Church (8.1 miles)
  • Anthony Baptist Church (8.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Weis Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Keller & Munro Drug Store (10.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10.7 miles)
  • Geisinger Pharmacy Lock Haven (10.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (12.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (12.3 miles)

Parks

  • Antes Fort Village Park (2.4 miles)
  • Canal Park (10 miles)

Cafes

  • Unimart (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.6 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (2.8 miles)
  • Poust Taxidermy & Country Store (4.8 miles)
  • Lock Haven Aircraft Sales (9.2 miles)
  • Billtown Motors (9.6 miles)
  • Alamo (10.2 miles)
  • Lycoming Valley Railroad Co. (11.2 miles)

Physicians

  • North Central Pennsylvania Dialysis Clincc (10.1 miles)
  • Turner Thane N MD Haven Medical Center (10.2 miles)
  • Mary Elizabeth Piergallini (10.2 miles)
  • Nittany Valley Medical Associates (10.3 miles)
  • BNG Aesthetics (10.3 miles)
  • Lock Haven Family Practice (11.5 miles)
  • Susquehanna Health Family Medcn (11.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Roxy Theatre (10.1 miles)

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