Gardens At Tunkhannock, The

30 Virginia Drive, Tunkhannock PA, 18657

Resident Review Score
9
|
Most Loved
Starting price

$6,205

For this area
$$$
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Gardens At Tunkhannock, The is a nursing home in Tunkhannock, PA, with 124 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $1,590 and range up to $8,517 per month. The average price in the community is $5,054, which is more than the average cost of $5,053 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs added care, 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 3.2 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.4 by an RN and 1.0 by an LPN) and 1.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

There are seven hospitals within 25 miles of Gardens At Tunkhannock, The. The two closest hospitals are Tyler Memorial Hospital, which is 0.8 miles away, and Regional Hospital Of Scranton, which is 18.4 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

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(570) 836-5166

Room Pricing
Assisted Living
One BedroomStarting at$6,205

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

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Resident Review Score
9
|
Most Loved
#1 in Tunkhannock, PA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved32
Loved2
Good0
Average2
Below Average3

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received a mix of feedback from families and residents, noting both positive experiences and areas for improvement. Positive comments frequently highlight the exceptional cleanliness of the facility, the friendly and professional behavior of the staff, and the high quality of care provided, especially towards those with Alzheimer’s and in need of end-of-life care. Numerous reviewers have mentioned their appreciation for specific aspects of the community, such as the compassionate and efficient admission process, the welcoming atmosphere for new residents, the good quality of food, and the variety of activities available to keep residents engaged and active. The physical, occupational, and speech therapy teams are commended for working closely to design effective rehabilitation programs. The staff's dedication and responsiveness have granted families peace of mind, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic, with the community being praised for its adherence to safety protocols.
However, there are notable concerns raised by some reviewers about the experiences of their loved ones. Issues include encounters with staff that were described as rude, defiant, and insensitive, causing distress to both the residents and their families. Complaints of misplaced items, such as clothing and a religious necklace, were mentioned alongside a lack of accountability and poor communication from the community's side. Additionally, there are mentions of residents displaying signs of emotional distress and observing instances of physical neglect, such as open wounds. Despite these significant concerns, the overall sentiment in many reviews is gratitude for the staff who go above and beyond, showcasing a deeply caring environment for the residents in several instances.

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ANNUAL DATA

Gardens At Tunkhannock, The

Availability

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

certified beds

124
121.6

Local Avg

Ratings

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

overall

2
2.2

Local Avg

health inspection

2
2.1

Local Avg

quality

2
3.5

Local Avg

staff

2
2.2

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
0.1

Local Avg

infection control citations

2
1.6

Local Avg

fines

1
1.7

Local Avg

amount of fines

$9,081
$44,424

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.5

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.5

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.2

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.4

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

46
48

Local Avg

registered nurses

33
47.1

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    GARDENS AT TUNKHANNOCK, THE

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    395433

  • Provider SSA county code

    790

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    June 01, 1979

  • 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

Gardens At Tunkhannock, The

Pet Friendly

Services

Complimentary Transportation

Additional Features

Dogs Allowed

Dining & Nutrition

Hospice Available On-site

Care

Hospice Care

Peritoneal Dialysis

Accommodations

Pet Friendly

Hospitals

Tyler Memorial Hospital

880 Sr 6

Distance: 2.6 miles

Clarks Summit State Hospital

1451 Hillside Drive

Distance: 12.4 miles

Allied Services Rehabilitation Hospital

475 Morgan Highway Po Box 1103

Distance: 15.9 miles

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Sisters of Mercy

8 Lackawanna Avenue, Dallas

Distance: 14.0 miles

Prince of Peace Episcopal

420 Main Street, Dallas

Distance: 14.1 miles

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42 Machell Avenue, Dallas

Distance: 14.2 miles

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