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Ambler Extended Care Center

32 South Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA 19002

Assisted Living Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(215) 646-7050

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,173

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,125
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Ambler Extended Care Center Description

    Ambler Extended Care Center is a 100-bed long-term care facility that has provided senior rehabilitation and long-term care to Ambler, Pennsylvania and its surrounding communities since 1966. We are surrounded by an active community with revitalized shops, restaurants and activities to enjoy. It is conveniently accessible from the Pennsylvania Turnpike, just North of Philadelphia, making visits by friends and family an easy and enjoyable trip.

    One thing that makes Saber different from other senior nursing homes is, we have the compassion, experience, expertise, skills and programs that enable us to strive to provide the quality senior care that results in a high quality of life. Please give us a call to schedule a tour of our long-term skilled nursing home to see for yourself just what makes Ambler Extended Care Center so special.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.4
    Ambler Extended Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 35 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 3 communities in Ambler
  • Ranking in State: 873 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness B


    Employee Reviews

    5.5
    Saber Healthcare Group
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1041 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Residents and their families have shared a range of experiences at Ambler Extended Care Center, highlighting the facility's commitment to providing high-quality care and support. Many reviews praise the professional, courteous, and efficient staff, including therapists, nurses, and administrative personnel, for their exceptional care and kindness towards residents.

    Several family members have noted significant improvements in their loved ones' health and well-being due to the dedicated care provided. The facility's efforts to accommodate personal care needs and maintain open communication with families are frequently mentioned, with staff members going above and beyond to ensure residents feel comfortable and supported.

    The clean and welcoming environment, along with a variety of activities and personalized attention, contributes to a positive experience for many residents. The facility's responsiveness to feedback and proactive approach to care planning are also appreciated by families, who feel reassured knowing their loved ones are in good hands.

    However, there are a few negative comments regarding cleanliness and staff attitude, particularly in the dietary department. These reviews highlight areas for improvement and the importance of maintaining high standards across all aspects of care.

    Overall, Ambler Extended Care Center is often recommended by families for its compassionate staff, effective rehabilitation services, and the sense of community it fosters among residents and staff alike. While most feedback is positive, acknowledging areas for improvement ensures the facility can continue to provide the best possible care for its residents.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Post-Surgical Care

    Wound Care Management


    Services

    Rehabilitation Center


    Activities

    Community Events

    Daily Activities


    Dining

    Restaurants



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 21, 1967
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 92
    Total current residents: 93
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 C Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 B Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-05-08 2023-06-05 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-05-26 2022-08-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-05-26 2022-07-12 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
    2021-05-13 2021-06-28 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Ambler which is 0.5 miles away and has a population of 6,505 (very small town).
    • The average income is $175,259, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 57.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 136 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 205 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.25 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 193.0, Moderate Days 49.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Weavers Way Co-op
    0.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.1 miles away
    Giant
    2.2 miles away
    Dreshertown Shop'n Bag
    2.6 miles away
    Giant Foodstore
    3.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Ambler
    0.7 miles away
    Fort Washington
    1.6 miles away
    Penllyn
    1.7 miles away
    Gwynedd Valley
    2.9 miles away
    Oreland
    3.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Plymouth Meeting Mall
    4.7 miles away
    Germantown Pk & Rodgers Dr
    5.1 miles away
    Germantown Av & Hillcrest Av
    5.2 miles away
    Germantown Av & Bells Mill Rd
    5.3 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Ambler Savings Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Truist
    1.4 miles away
    BB&T
    1.5 miles away
    KeyBank
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital: Demp Neal MD
    1.6 miles away
    The Horsham Clinic
    2.2 miles away
    Chestnut Hill Hospital
    5.4 miles away
    Suburban Community Hospital
    5.4 miles away
    Best Dental Care
    5.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Village Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away
    Sunshine Tobacco
    2.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Horsham Dental Care
    4.0 miles away
    Blue Bell Dental Associates
    4.2 miles away
    Chesheim Dental Associates
    4.5 miles away
    Family Apple Dentistry
    4.7 miles away
    Universal Dentistry
    5.3 miles away

    Parks

    Sheeleigh Park
    0.2 miles away
    Ambler City Park
    0.3 miles away
    Ambler borough park
    0.4 miles away
    Pickering Field
    0.5 miles away
    Ricciardi Park
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Presbyterian Church in Germantown
    8.7 miles away
    Southampton Old School Baptist Meeting House
    9.6 miles away
    Old Trinity Church
    9.9 miles away
    St. George's United Methodist Church
    14.5 miles away
    St. Peter's Church
    15.3 miles away

    Shopping

    New Shopping Center
    4.0 miles away
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
    4.5 miles away
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    4.9 miles away
    Montgomery Mall
    5.4 miles away
    Cheltenham Square Mall
    6.5 miles away

    Culture

    Ambler Theater
    0.4 miles away
    Act II Playhouse
    0.5 miles away
    Julia Ball Auditorium
    2.9 miles away
    Keswick Theatre
    5.1 miles away
    Woodmere Art Gallery
    5.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Guiseppes Restauant
    0.0 miles away
    Ambler Feed Store
    0.2 miles away
    Ambler Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Sweet Briar Cafe
    0.3 miles away
    Dettera Restaurant & Wine Bar
    0.4 miles away

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