Germantown Home

6950 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA, 19119


Resident Review Score
8.9
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$7,132

For this area
$$$

Germantown Home is a nursing home in Philadelphia, PA, with 180 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and 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. Germantown Home offers vision and dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $7,132 and range up to $10,646 per month. The average price in the community is $8,889, which is higher than the average cost of $5,970 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 care may increase the monthly cost. 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 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 2.2 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 45 hospitals within 25 miles of Germantown Home. The two closest hospitals are Chestnut Hill Hospital, which is 2.1 miles away, and Roxborough Memorial Hospital, which is 2.1 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 a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Germantown Home are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Activity Center


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(215) 848-3306

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Pricing for Germantown Home

$5,970Avg. Local Starting Price
Germantown Home$7,132

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$6,283
  • In Philadelphia$5,970
  • In PA$5,742

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Resident Review Score
8.9
|
Most Loved
#1 in Philadelphia, PA

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved23
Loved4
Good0
Average0
Below Average3

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered high praise from both residents and staff alike, emphasizing its reputation as a nurturing and professional environment. Many reviewers highlighted the exceptional care provided by the staff across various departments, including the Therapeutic Recreation Department, nursing, and rehabilitation services. The staff's dedication to their work is repeatedly mentioned, pointing to a culture of compassion and professionalism. The atmosphere of the community is described as clean and pleasant, with several reviewers noting the cleanliness of the facilities and the helpfulness of their coworkers. Employees take pride in their growth and development opportunities within the community, with some having been part of the team for over a decade and expressing a desire to continue contributing to its success.
Despite the overwhelming positive feedback, there was a singular negative comment regarding the level of communication and the overall experience being described as depressing. This indicates an area for improvement in ensuring all residents and their families have a positive experience. However, this point of criticism appears to be an exception in the midst of otherwise glowing reviews. The majority sentiment is one of satisfaction and appreciation for the comprehensive care and supportive environment provided by the community. Residents and their families have expressed gratitude for the attentive and personalized care received, further solidifying the community's status as a trusted provider of senior care services.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Germantown Home


Availability

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

certified beds

180

Ratings

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

overall

3

health inspection

2

quality

5

staff

3

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

3

infection control citations

0

fines

4

amount of fines

$341,998

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1

total nurse hours

4

weekend nurse hours

3

weekend rn hours

0

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

35

registered nurses

45

administrators who left

0

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    GERMANTOWN HOME

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    395360

  • Provider SSA county code

    620

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    October 01, 1976

  • 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

Germantown Home


Outdoor Areas
Activity Center

Complaints


0 Penalties Imposed

0 Health Standard Deficiencies

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

1 Health Complaint Deficiencies

1 Total Deficiencies Reported

3 Total Complaints Reported

Occupancy


172 Current Occupants

180 Total Units

Activities & Fitness


Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Accommodations


Central Air Conditioning

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Additional Features


Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 10/01/1976

Care


Dental Care

Dialysis

Hearing Care

Independent Living

Iv Care

Memory Care

Nurses

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Oncology Care

Pain Management

Podiatry Services

Pulmonary Care

Stroke Care

Stroke Rehabilitation

Tracheotomy Care

Vision Care

Dining & Nutrition


Meals Provided

Hospitals


Fairmount Behavioral Health Systems

561 Fairthorne Avenue

Distance: 1.9 miles

Chestnut Hill Hospital

8835 Germantown Avenue

Distance: 2.1 miles

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

5800 Ridge Avenue

Distance: 2.2 miles

Churches


Moore James

904 East Gowen Avenue, Philadelphia

Distance: 1.1 miles

Presbytery of Philadelphia

915 East Gowen Avenue, Philadelphia

Distance: 1.1 miles

Graceful Hope Community Outreach

1101 East Sydney Street, Philadelphia

Distance: 1.3 miles

Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
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