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3.7 from 55 reviews
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Overall Review of Twin Pines Health Care Center
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Staff care and responsiveness
Staff attention and kindness come through repeatedly in resident and family comments.
Many reviewers describe staff as pleasant, caring, and welcoming, with aides and nurses who seem to know residents and respond in a timely way when help is needed. Several families highlight specific rolesânurses, case managers, PT/OT, and social workâwhile others say communication with family was strong during stays. A smaller set of reviewers report the opposite experience, describing missed calls, slow response times, or being treated disrespectfully when they needed help.
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Clean, well-kept building
Reviewers frequently mention a clean, well-maintained facility.
Across multiple comments, residents and visitors say the facility is clean, tidy, and well-maintained, sometimes describing it as new or modern. Several also point to spotless common areas and an overall comfortable atmosphere. A few negative reviews cite odors or concerns about cleanliness during or after a stay, including reports tied to room conditions.
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Food quality is mixed
Food satisfaction is inconsistent, with both positive and negative comments.
Some reviewers say the food is good, adequate, or even exceptional, and a few mention special diets being handled well for picky eaters. Others report that meals are terrible or unhealthy, and several describe the dining experience as lacking enough food or being unappetizing. A few negative comments also tie poor dining experiences to broader care concerns during rehab and discharge situations.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents and visitors often mention daily activities and engagement.
Several reviews say the community runs activities throughout the day, including group events and scheduled programming. Some families specifically call out therapy-related engagement and social work support, while others mention bingo, crafts, parties, sing-alongs, and music. A few reviewers focus more on caregiving and medical needs than on activities, but the general theme of keeping residents engaged shows up repeatedly.
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Medical care and therapy support
Rehabilitation care, therapy, and care plans are frequently discussed in reviews.
Many reviewers describe skilled nursing and rehab support, including nursing assessments, medication-related support, and therapy that helped residents make progress. Several families highlight PT/OT by name and mention that doctors and specialists evaluated the resident early in the stay with a plan put in place. While most comments are positive about medical follow-through, a smaller set of reviewers criticize care quality and responsiveness in ways that affected their expectations for assessment and follow-up.
How we summarize
We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
120 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
New Castle County (17 miles away)
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
Burger King (1.6 miles)
The Stone Barn (2.6 miles)
The Whip Tavern (3.6 miles)
Saladworks (3.9 miles)
McDonald's (4.7 miles)
Hilltop Crab House Restaurant (5 miles)
Sovana Bistro (5.3 miles)
Pharmacies
ACME Markets Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Stellar Pharmacy Services (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Southern Chester County Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Walgreens (7.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.2 miles)
Physicians
CHOP Primary Care (3.4 miles)
Jennersville Family Medicine (3.6 miles)
Dr. Mary-Anne Ost, MD (4.1 miles)
Kennett Medical Center (4.6 miles)
Jennersville Neurology & Center (4.6 miles)
Southern Chester County Family Practice (4.7 miles)
Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center (6.3 miles)
Parks
Goddard Park (3.7 miles)
White Clay Creek State Park (10.5 miles)
Stroud Nature Preserve (11.1 miles)
Brandywine Creek State Park (12.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Doe Run Presbyterian Church (6.5 miles)
The Barn (8.2 miles)
Vineyard Christian Fellowship (8.3 miles)
Saint Joseph Church (11.7 miles)
Cafes
HAC Cafe (7.6 miles)
Coffee Cup Restaurant (11.9 miles)
Drip Cafe (12.3 miles)
Giant Cafe (12.5 miles)
Transportation
Chester County G. O. Carlson Airport (CTH) (8.8 miles)
SEPTA Thorndale Station (9.7 miles)
Downingtown Station (DOW) (11.4 miles)
Hospitals
Va Medical Center, For Information & Assistance (9.8 miles)
The Center For Wound Healing at Brandywine Hospital (10.6 miles)
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