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Overall Review of Mt Macrina Manor
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Quiet monastery grounds and faith
The community’s monastery-style setting and faith programming stand out in reviews.
Several residents and family members describe the property as peaceful and beautiful, with visitors pointing to the grounds as a major part of the experience. A number of reviewers also mention a faith-based mission, including access to worship services on-site. There are also criticisms tied to spiritual needs, with at least one person saying the facility did not meet those expectations. Overall, the reviews show a strong connection between the campus setting and the religious-focused culture.
common13 reviews mention this
Staff kindness varies by review
Reviews describe both caring, attentive staff and times when care fell short.
Positive reviews frequently highlight kindness, patience, and responsiveness in day-to-day interactions, including staff keeping residents clean, helping with activities, and answering questions. Some families also praise rehab staff and therapy-related support as supportive and encouraging. At the same time, other reviews use strong negative language about rude or unhelpful interactions and about families feeling ignored or misled. Taken together, the tone across reviews suggests that staff experience may differ depending on unit timing and staffing coverage.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Care calls can be slow
Multiple reviews cite delays, short staffing, and difficulties getting timely help.
A recurring concern is that residents and families struggle to get help when they call for it. Several reviewers describe long waits for staff after pressing call buttons, including situations where residents reportedly needed urgent assistance. Other comments reference unanswered phones or communication breakdowns between shifts, along with problems during hospice or respite stays. A smaller number of reviews explicitly disagree, describing enough staff and attentive care, which makes this a clear split theme.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Meals are praised and criticized
Dining reviews are mixed, with both good meal comments and complaints about food quality.
One review says the meals are actually good, while another calls the food horrible and mentions food sitting and getting cold. Those contrasting notes suggest that dining satisfaction may not be consistent across experiences or timeframes. If you’re evaluating this community, it may be worth asking how meals are handled for residents who have specific needs.
common11 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and brightness get praise
Many reviews mention the building is clean and the setting feels bright.
Several families describe the facility as clean and well kept, including comments about rooms being bright and the overall appearance being cared for. Reviews also mention attractive outdoor features like walking areas and ponds, reinforcing the “pleasant place to visit” impression. There are also dissenting voices, including complaints about urine odor and a dirty environment. Because both positive and negative cleanliness experiences appear in reviews, it looks like a point to confirm during a visit.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
139 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Wendy's (0.1 miles)
Fiesta Azteca (0.3 miles)
Arby's (0.5 miles)
Mark C's Diner (0.5 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
IHOP (0.6 miles)
Wendy's (0.6 miles)
Theaters
AMC Classic Uniontown 6 (0.2 miles)
Brownsville Drive-In (8.4 miles)
Physicians
Fayette EMS South Union Station (0.2 miles)
Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services (0.2 miles)
Fayette Ob-gyn Upmc (0.5 miles)
Martinelli Eye & Laser Center (0.5 miles)
Dr Sheba Orthopedic Surgery (0.6 miles)
Fayette Speciality Associates (0.6 miles)
Yareck's Better Hearing Center (0.6 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (0.5 miles)
Maywood Grill (7.9 miles)
Hospitals
Uniontown Hospital (0.6 miles)
Uniontown Hospital - Emergency Room (0.7 miles)
Uniontown Hospital (0.7 miles)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Apothecare Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Gabler's Drug (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Apothecare Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Kingdom Hall-Jehovah's Witness (0.6 miles)
Saint Therese The Little Flower Of Jesus Parish (1.1 miles)
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139 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Multiple care levels (IL, MC, SNF) with on-site activities.
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