Suburban Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center in Norristown, PA

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  • Interior

    A welcoming lobby area featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and elegant decor.

  • Decor

    A beautifully arranged dining room featuring elegantly set tables with floral centerpieces.

  • Building

    The inviting entrance to a welcoming facility surrounded by landscaped gardens.

  • Bedroom

    A well-equipped hospital room featuring two beds and essential amenities for patient comfort.

  • Dining

    A beautifully arranged table featuring an assortment of bread and fresh fruits, perfect for a gathering.

  • Kitchen

    A cozy and well-lit kitchen featuring a round dining table with chairs, modern appliances, and wooden flooring.

  • Lighting

    A cozy lounge area featuring comfortable recliners and bookshelves, ideal for relaxation and social interaction.

  • Seating Area

    A spacious and welcoming lobby featuring a reception desk, elegant chandelier, and comfortable seating.

  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom featuring a sleek bathtub and tiled walls.

  • Waiting Area

    A modern hair salon showcasing a barber chair, wash station, and a comfortable waiting area.

Suburban Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center in Norristown, PA

Suburban Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Norristown, PA.

Information last verified:

2751 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, PA 19401

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

3.5 from 74 reviews
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Overall Review of Suburban Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and responsiveness

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring and attentive.

Across many reviews, people mention staff being kind, compassionate, and helpful, including nurses, CNAs, and the broader care team. Several also describe feeling kept informed and supported, especially during transitions after a hospital stay. A smaller set of reviews goes the other way, describing slow responses to calls and trouble getting help when trying to reach the nurse’s station or a loved one.

common 12 reviews mention this

Clean facility and welcoming feel

Many reviews highlight cleanliness and a generally welcoming environment.

Several residents and families describe the facility as clean, well-maintained, and comfortable, with some calling out a welcoming atmosphere. Others mention well-kept rooms and staff that maintain day-to-day comfort. On the negative side, a few reviews report odors, bugs, or cleanliness issues, and describe the overall condition as needing improvement.

common 14 reviews mention this

Therapy support that builds progress

Physical and occupational therapy receives frequent praise for quality and follow-through.

Many reviews point to strong PT/OT experiences, describing therapists who helped improve mobility, followed appropriate pacing, and pushed care toward regaining function. People also mention respect and attention during therapy sessions. A handful of reviews are less favorable about urgency and delays in setting up therapy after arrival.

common 8 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining and food

Dining is a recurring bright spot, with residents describing good, satisfying food.

Multiple reviews call out the food as excellent, edible, satisfying, or better than expected, and some describe being pleased with meal quality and service. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal preparation and service, which aligns with the way residents talk about food as part of day-to-day comfort. A few reviews mention problems related to special diets, including diabetic or low-carb expectations not being followed consistently.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities and social engagement

Residents describe regular activities that help them stay engaged.

Several reviews mention entertainment, socials, and group activities throughout the day, along with opportunities for residents to participate. Some also describe being able to join in and feel welcomed, including volunteer experiences tied to activities. A small number of reviews focus more on care breakdowns and do not emphasize activities as a strength.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Trouble reaching help, slow responses

Some reviewers report delays in getting help and difficulty reaching staff.

While many people describe good communication, several negative reviews say calls go unanswered for long periods, phones are unreliable, or responses to call bells can be very slow. Some reviews also describe problems getting timely assistance with basic needs, including medication and assistance related to comfort and meals. These complaints stand in contrast to the many reviews that describe attentive, communicative care.

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

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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

  • Philadelphia International (19 miles away) Philadelphia International (19 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

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
  • Backyard Beans Coffee (5 miles)
  • Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.2 miles)
  • Miller's Ale House (2.5 miles)
  • Blue Bell Inn (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)
  • True Food Kitchen (5.3 miles)
  • Yard House (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (2.7 miles)
  • Regal UA King Of Prussia 4DX, IMAX & RPX (5.4 miles)
  • AMC 309 Cinema 9 (6.7 miles)

Parks

  • Stony Creek Sports Park (3.3 miles)
  • Valley Forge National Historical Park (6.2 miles)
  • Homested Park (7.8 miles)
  • Clem MacRone Memorial Park (8 miles)
  • Wilson Farm Park (8.6 miles)
  • Windlestrae Park (8.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Mid Atlantic Retina (3.3 miles)
  • Main Line Spine (4.8 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Specialty Care Center (6 miles)
  • Main Line Health King of Prussia (6.1 miles)
  • Center for Total Women's Health - Lansdale (8 miles)
  • Detweiler Family Medicine (8.7 miles)
  • Dr Weber Foot and Ankle Specialist (8.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Ambler Station (5 miles)
  • Septa: Radnor Station (5.6 miles)
  • Stenton Station (9.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Universal Health Services (5.1 miles)
  • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (6.9 miles)
  • Jefferson Lansdale Hospital (8 miles)
  • Bryn Mawr Hospital (8.4 miles)
  • Einstein Collegeville (8.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mary Mother of the Redeemer (9.1 miles)

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