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Colonial Park Care Center
800 King Russ Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109
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Colonial Park Care Center Description
Colonial Park provides both Skilled and Intermediate care. Our professional staff takes the time to show they care.
Located in Dauphin County, just ten minutes from downtown Harrisburg and near five major hospitals, Colonial Park Care Center is a 198-bed Skilled Nursing Center offering an expansive mix of services
Each resident has an attending physician of his or her choice. A broad range of specialists, including podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, audiologists, psychiatrists, and psychologists, are available to provide other treatment as medically necessary.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Issues with billing and discharge procedures, negatively impacting family credit.
- Several calls for the facility to be shut down due to poor conditions and staff behavior.
- Reports of abuse and neglect, including a staff member tormenting a resident and posting about it on social media.
- Complaints about the night staff being particularly unhelpful and rude to patients.
- Concerns about cleanliness, staffing levels, and response times to resident needs.
- Problems with meal service, including missing items and poor quality food.
- Issues with the administration not paying employees on time, affecting other financial responsibilities.
- Claims of insufficient staff to provide adequate care and long waits for medication.
Positive Reviews:
- Appreciation for the staff's commitment and care during the Covid crisis.
- Positive interactions with staff, who are described as knowing their jobs and being kind to residents.
- Gratitude for the care received by a resident, noting the facility's handling of difficult patients well.
- High marks for the staff's friendliness, caring, and compassion, despite some issues with meal service and aide behavior.
- Positive feedback on the facility's cleanliness and the caring nature of the staff from a visitor.
- Commendation for the facility as a good workplace.
- Praise for the care and attention given to a resident with early onset Alzheimer's, highlighting the staff's professionalism and the facility's cleanliness and activities.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 1, 1977
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 198
Total current residents: 125
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 11
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $13650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-21 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-21 | 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. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-21 | E | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-07-21 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-08-01 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-27 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-27 | E | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-27 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-27 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-06-10 | $9,750 |
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2022-02-24 | $3,250 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Progress which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 9,765 (very small town).
- The average income is $48,857, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 30 days of snow and 182 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.07 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 236.0, Moderate Days 66.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Giant
0.5 miles awayWeis Market
0.8 miles awayPrice Rite
0.9 miles awayCostco
1.6 miles awayWeis
1.9 miles awayTransportation
Harrisburg
3.8 miles awayMiddletown
7.7 miles awayM&H Railroad
7.8 miles awayElizabethtown
14.3 miles awayMount Joy
20.4 miles awayBus Stations
FlixBus Harrisburg
3.8 miles awayHACC Harrisburg Campus
3.8 miles awayCity Isand Bus Stop
4.5 miles awayBanks
PNC Bank
0.4 miles awayCitizen's Bank
0.5 miles awayWells Fargo
0.5 miles awayMetro Bank
0.7 miles awayM&T Bank
1.8 miles awayHospitals
Community General Osteopathic Hospital
0.1 miles awayUPMC Harrisburg
3.9 miles awayUPMC Pinnacle Polyclinic Campus
4.4 miles awayPenn State Holy Spirit
6.0 miles awayGeisinger Holy Spirit Primary Care
7.0 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.4 miles awayCVS/pharmacy
2.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayCVS
6.6 miles awayDentists
Dental Care of Harrisburg
4.0 miles awayHershey Dental
6.2 miles awayCenter Street Family Dentistry
6.5 miles awayFamily Dentistry
6.5 miles awayJohn M. Drop DMD LLC Family Dentistry
6.5 miles awayParks
Lingle Park
0.7 miles awayKohl Memorial Park
0.7 miles awayPrayer Garden
1.4 miles awayWhisperwood Community Park
1.5 miles awayWilson Park Playground
1.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Colonial Park Mall
1.1 miles awayHarrisburg Mall
2.3 miles awayHigh Pointe Commons
2.6 miles awayStrawberry Square
3.9 miles awayFairview Commons
4.9 miles awayCulture
Open Stage of Harrisburg
4.0 miles awayHarrisburg Midtown Arts Center
4.1 miles awayOyster Mill Playhouse
6.7 miles awayColor Me Mine
7.5 miles awayHershey Theater
8.6 miles awayRestaurants
Infinitos Pizza
0.5 miles awayWaffle House
0.8 miles awayTGI Friday's
0.8 miles awayChuckie Cheeze
0.8 miles awayAsian Bistro
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