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Ivy Hill Rehab Center in Philadelphia, PA

Ivy Hill Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Philadelphia, PA.

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Ivy Hill Rehab Center in Philadelphia, PA

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  • Interior

    A spacious and inviting community dining area with tables and chairs arranged for social gatherings, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

  • Decor

    A vibrant display of pink snacks and party items, perfect for a sweet celebration.

  • Building

    A well-lit hallway in a healthcare facility, featuring wooden paneling and a modern design.

  • Architecture

    A modern commercial building featuring a unique architectural design with large windows.

  • Bedroom

    A glimpse of a hospital room featuring a bed with bags and medical equipment.

  • Trees

    A cozy outdoor space featuring a patio shaded by a large tree, perfect for relaxation.

  • Windows

    A comfortable patient room in a healthcare facility, featuring two beds and natural light from a nearby window.

  • Landscaping

    A well-designed stone sign displaying colors and branding elements, set in a lush outdoor environment.

  • Bathroom

    A clean and accessible bathroom featuring a toilet, sink, and grab bars.

  • Television

    A wooden nightstand in a bedroom with a television, healthcare products, and a pink bag.

1401 Ivy Hill Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150

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

4.1 from 122 reviews
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Overall Review of Ivy Hill Rehab Center

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed experience

Residents and visitors describe cleanliness that swings between spotless and filthy.

Some reviewers say the facility is clean, welcoming, and even “smells good,” with bathrooms and rooms that appear well kept. Others describe the opposite, including floors and bathrooms that are filthy, unpleasant odors, flies in bathrooms, and toilets that were not working. A few comments also suggest the condition may vary by floor, based on comparisons between what visitors see on different levels. Overall, cleanliness comes up as a clear point of inconsistency in the reviews.

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and attentiveness stand out

Multiple reviewers say the staff members are caring and attentive to residents.

A large share of reviewers highlight staff as kind, compassionate, and responsive, often describing frequent checking in and help with daily needs. Several reviews mention nurses, therapy teams, or administration going above and beyond, and families expressing that they felt supported. While there are also negative experiences in the reviews, the dominant tone across many messages is that the care team is supportive and engaged with residents and families.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Therapy helps residents regain function

Residents frequently credit therapy and rehabilitation progress to the care team.

Several reviewers specifically connect their improvement to therapy, describing help getting stronger, standing again, or rebuilding mobility after hospitalization or surgery. Others mention therapy staff being proficient and effective, with clear progress during their stay. This aligns with the facility being positioned for skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in its service description.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food and dining are mentioned often

Dining comes up repeatedly, including praise for food quality and the dining room.

Some reviewers say the food is delicious and that they enjoyed dining in the dining room with choices. Others note that meals are prepared on-site and describe the experience as part of what made their stay better. The reviews also include dietary-related concerns from a few families, which suggests the dining experience may vary depending on individual needs.

  • A spacious and inviting community dining area with tables and chairs arranged for social gatherings, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
caveat 7 reviews mention this

Care communication is inconsistent

Some families report gaps in communication and follow-through.

A subset of reviews say staff and administration were attentive, answered questions, and kept families informed during admissions and throughout the stay. But other reviewers describe problems such as difficulty getting updates, not being contacted after incidents, and delays or missing information about care and medications. A few comments also mention that support felt limited when urgent concerns came up, which adds to the overall mixed pattern.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 145 resident community capacity 145 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 (15 miles away) Philadelphia International (15 miles away)
  • Trenton-Mercer County (23 miles away) Trenton-Mercer County (23 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

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Dalessandro's Steaks (4 miles)
  • Custard & Cakes Creamery (4.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Stenton Station (1.6 miles)
  • SEPTA Jenkintown-Wyncote Station (2.3 miles)
  • Septa Wayne Junction Station (4.3 miles)
  • Ambler Station (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (1.8 miles)
  • Albert Einstein Employee Health Center (3.7 miles)
  • Abington Hospital, Widener Building (3.9 miles)
  • Abington Memorial Hospital (3.9 miles)
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center (4.7 miles)
  • Holy Redeemer Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • Temple University Hospital (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (3.7 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Retina (5.3 miles)
  • AMS Cardiology (5.6 miles)
  • Frankford Avenue Health Center (6.8 miles)
  • Hatboro Medical Associates (7.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Pilgrim Roasters (4.7 miles)
  • The Landing Kitchen (5 miles)
  • Backyard Beans Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (5.7 miles)

Parks

  • Champion Park Playground (5.9 miles)
  • Homested Park (6.6 miles)
  • Fairmount Park (6.8 miles)
  • Womrath Park (7 miles)
  • Palmer Doggie Depot (7.8 miles)
  • Palmer Park Farmers Market (7.9 miles)
  • Piazza Dog Park (8.4 miles)

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