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Fox Subacute At Clara Burke in Plymouth Meeting, PA

Fox Subacute At Clara Burke is a nursing home community in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

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251 Stenton Avenue, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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4.6 from 113 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
6
3 stars
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Overall Review of Fox Subacute At Clara Burke

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Cleanliness stands out to families

Residents and families repeatedly note the facility looks and smells clean.

Several reviewers specifically mention a clean environment with no noticeable smells, including hallway odor. Others also connect cleanliness to comfort, saying the place feels well-kept as well as cared for. A few reviewers also describe good atmosphere alongside the cleanliness.

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Care teams are described as responsive

Families frequently describe quick help, clear updates, and nurses who listen.

Across reviews, many families say staff respond promptly and stay attentive to needs. Several reviewers highlight communication and updates, including being reachable for questions and receiving status changes when things happen. Even when reviews are negative, they still focus on how responsiveness and follow-through did or didn’t meet expectations.

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Therapy and activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as getting therapy and structured activities to stay active.

Reviewers mention organized programming and day-to-day activities as part of the experience, including an activity director and assistants. Others point to therapy as a key part of improvement and rehabilitation during the stay. Some families also describe seeing a range of activities carried out with residents.

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Respiratory support for trachs and vents

Families describe strong respiratory rehab for complex cases like trachs and ventilators.

Multiple reviewers reference care tied to trach or ventilator needs, including help managing respiratory issues and progress during rehabilitation. Several also mention respiratory therapy expertise, and one review specifically talks about long-term ventilator support. In addition to medical management, families describe coordination across departments during difficult recovery periods.

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Some reviews cite staffing and delays

A minority of reviews report problems with staffing, timeliness, and communication.

Some reviewers say staffing issues led to delayed responses, including long waits after call bells. A few describe missed or difficult-to-track care tasks, such as medication and basic attention needs. Other negative reviews also mention concerns about maintenance follow-through and care consistency during complex situations.

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Nearby shopping and medical options

The area includes pharmacies and medical and retail stops within a few miles.

Review data lists nearby pharmacy and medical options as well as retail and dining venues. This may help families plan errands and access care-related stops close to the community.

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Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 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 (17 miles away) Philadelphia International (17 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
  • High acuity care High acuity 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
  • 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

This part of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. With multiple pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens within a short distance, access to healthcare services is easily accessible. Additionally, there are reputable physicians' offices like Mid Atlantic Retina and Main Line Spine nearby for medical needs. For entertainment options, there are theaters like AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 for movie buffs. Various dining options such as Miller's Ale House and Chick-Fil-A provide convenience for meals out. Transportation options are also readily available with train stations like Ambler Station and SEPTA Jenkintown-Wyncote Station nearby. Furthermore, the presence of cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread offer opportunities for socializing or enjoying a relaxing cup of coffee. Lastly, proximity to hospitals like Abington Hospital and Bryn Mawr Hospital ensures access to quality healthcare facilities in case of emergencies. Overall, this area of Plymouth Meeting provides a well-rounded environment suitable for senior living with its array of amenities and services nearby.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Mid Atlantic Retina (1.7 miles)
  • AMS Cardiology (6.1 miles)
  • Main Line Spine (6.3 miles)
  • Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (7.7 miles)
  • Hatboro Medical Associates (8.7 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Specialty Care Center (8.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (1.8 miles)
  • AMC 309 Cinema 9 (6.3 miles)
  • Regal UA King Of Prussia 4DX, IMAX & RPX (8.2 miles)
  • Regal Warrington Crossing Screenx, 4Dx, Imax & RPX (8.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Miller's Ale House (1.9 miles)
  • Blue Bell Inn (2.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.8 miles)
  • Brick & Barrel (5.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (6 miles)

Transportation

  • Ambler Station (2.8 miles)
  • Stenton Station (5.3 miles)
  • SEPTA Jenkintown-Wyncote Station (6 miles)
  • Septa: Radnor Station (7.9 miles)
  • Septa Wayne Junction Station (8 miles)

Cafes

  • Backyard Beans Coffee (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Pilgrim Roasters (6.7 miles)
  • The Landing Kitchen (7.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (3.1 miles)
  • Abington Hospital, Widener Building (6.6 miles)
  • Abington Memorial Hospital (6.6 miles)
  • Universal Health Services (7.1 miles)
  • Albert Einstein Employee Health Center (7.7 miles)
  • Bryn Mawr Hospital (7.9 miles)
  • Holy Redeemer Hospital (8.7 miles)

Parks

  • Stony Creek Sports Park (5.5 miles)
  • Homested Park (5.6 miles)
  • Clem MacRone Memorial Park (8.1 miles)
  • Windlestrae Park (8.7 miles)

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