Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

595 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg PA, 17325

Resident Review Score
3.5
|
Below Average
Starting price

$1,798

For this area
$$$
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Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg is a nursing home in Gettysburg, PA, with 135 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg offers other therapy services to its residents, including occupational therapists (in-house). Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $1,798 and range up to $9,271 per month. The average price in the community is $5,535, which is greater than the average cost of $5,534 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.8 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.5 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 2.3 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are six hospitals within 25 miles of Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg. The two closest hospitals are Gettysburg Hospital, which is 1.1 miles away, and Hanover Hospital, which is 13.3 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Activity Center
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Pet Friendly

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(717) 334-6249

Pricing for Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

$5,534Avg. Local Starting Price
Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg$1,798

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,632
  • In Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York$5,534
  • In PA$5,742

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Resident Review Score
3.5
|
Below Average
#3 in Gettysburg, PA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved2
Loved0
Good1
Average0
Below Average10

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered high praise for the compassionate and dedicated care provided by its nursing staff and other personnel. Reviewers have often emphasized the warm, family-like atmosphere that the staff creates, making residents feel comfortable and well-cared for, even in their final days. Many have noted the exceptional care given to their loved ones who suffered from conditions such as dementia, highlighting the staff's ability to meet their special needs with understanding and kindness. The sense of the community being like family to its residents was a sentiment echoed in multiple reviews, demonstrating the deep impact of its compassionate approach on both the residents and their families.
However, despite the high marks for staff performance and the quality of care, there were some concerns raised about the physical state of the facility. At least one reviewer pointed out that the facility could benefit significantly from a makeover or an update, indicating that its current condition might not be conducive to long-term stays. This critique suggests that while the interpersonal aspects of care and support are well-regarded, improvements to the physical environment could enhance the overall experience for current and future residents.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

135
126.4

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

3
2.9

Local Avg

health inspection

3
2.8

Local Avg

quality

4
3.6

Local Avg

staff

4
2.7

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
0.4

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
0.4

Local Avg

fines

0
1.9

Local Avg

amount of fines

$0
$28,037

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.7

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
3.8

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.5

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.5

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

44
49.5

Local Avg

registered nurses

20
45

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.8

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE GETTYSBURG

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    395798

  • Provider SSA county code

    0

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    August 01, 1989

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

Outdoor Areas
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities
Pet Friendly

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

0 Health Complaint Deficienceis

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

2 Total Complaints Reported

7 Health Standard Deficiencies

7 Total Deficiencies Reported

Occupancy

124 Current Occupants

135 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Care

Assisted Living

Cardiac Care

Dental Care

Hospice

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Memory Care

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Podiatry Services

Speech Therapy

Stroke Care

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 08/01/1989

Pet Friendly

Volunteer Opportunities

Dining & Nutrition

Healthy Snacks

Meals Provided

Accommodations

Housekeeping

Outdoor Areas

Hospitals

Gettysburg Hospital

147 Gettys Street Po Box 3786

Distance: 1.1 miles

Hanover Hospital

300 Highland Avenue

Distance: 13.3 miles

Waynesboro Hospital

501 East Main Street

Distance: 19.0 miles

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Resident Review Score
8.9
|
Most Loved
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