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Columbia Cottage Wyomissing
3121 State Hill Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610
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Columbia Cottage Wyomissing Description
Nestled in the small, charming area of Wyomissing, Columbia Cottage has a unique appeal to those who live here. With our lively, energetic staff, we’ve created a fun-loving environment focused on bringing our residents daily delight. We get to know each individual’s personalities and preferences so we know which activities, conversation topics, and little gestures will spark a sense of fun and happiness.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Columbia Cottage vary significantly, reflecting a range of experiences from residents and their families, as well as from staff members. Some reviewers express high satisfaction with the care and attention their loved ones receive, praising the respectful, loving, and dignified treatment of residents. Positive comments highlight the well-maintained facility, the quality of food, and engaging activities such as bingo and exercises. The staff is often described as caring and attentive, contributing to a positive living environment for residents.
However, there are critical reviews that raise concerns about the facility's responsiveness and management practices. One review mentions a lack of communication from the facility despite multiple attempts to reach out, leading to doubts about the overall fit and care quality. Another set of reviews, presumably from former employees, describe the working environment as unfulfilling, misinformed, and unprofessional. Concerns include inadequate training, high workload due to lack of specialized staff for dining and housekeeping, and a culture of favoritism and mistreatment by management. These reviews suggest that the facility may not be providing an optimal level of care and support for both residents and staff.
Despite these criticisms, some reviews describe Columbia Cottage as an outstanding assisted living facility, emphasizing the well-trained and caring staff, and the safe and respectful living environment for residents. The facility is commended for its ability to enhance the quality of life for its residents, with one reviewer noting it was a fortunate decision to choose this place for their relative's care.
In summary, while many reviews highlight positive aspects of living and working at Columbia Cottage, including the quality of care and the facility's environment, there are significant concerns regarding management practices, staff training, and responsiveness to inquiries. Prospective residents and employees may want to consider these varied experiences when making decisions about Columbia Cottage.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wyomissing which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 10,469 (small town).
- The average income is $123,464, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 180 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.46 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 199.0, Moderate Days 43.0, 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
Giant
0.1 miles awayRedner's
1.2 miles awayWeis
1.4 miles awayShillington Farmers Market
3.7 miles awayAldi
4.4 miles awayTransportation
Port Clinton-R&N
15.9 miles awayKutztown
17.0 miles awayColebrookdale Railroad Station
19.4 miles awayKempton
21.0 miles awayBus Stations
Stop 10
4.3 miles awayStop 9
4.3 miles awayStop 4
4.3 miles awayStop 5
4.3 miles awayStop 3
4.3 miles awayBanks
Susquehanna Bank
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.8 miles awayTompkins VIST Bank
1.3 miles awayM&T Bank
1.3 miles awayFirst National Bank
1.4 miles awayHospitals
Surgical Institute of Reading
1.1 miles awaySaint Joseph Medical Center
2.2 miles awayReading Hospital
2.8 miles awayWernersville State Hospital
5.3 miles awayHealthSouth Reading Rehabilitation Hospital
5.6 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.2 miles awayCVS/Pharmacy
9.9 miles awayRite Aid Pharmacy
10.0 miles awayWell Pharmacy
11.4 miles awayWeis Pharmacy
14.5 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
1.3 miles awayChildren's Dental Health of Wyomissing
1.3 miles awayDental Health Services
1.6 miles awayReading Oral Surgery Group
3.6 miles awayDentist Office
7.0 miles awayParks
Cacoosing Meadows Recreation Area
0.4 miles awayCacoosing
0.4 miles awayDrexelwood Park
0.7 miles awayBreneman Park
0.9 miles awayColony Park Playground
1.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Berkshire Mall
1.7 miles awayThe Shoppes at Wyomissing
2.0 miles awayFairgrounds Square Mall
4.4 miles awayBitplaza
5.0 miles awayMorgantown Mall
14.1 miles awayCulture
Miller Center for the Arts
3.7 miles awaySantander Performing Arts Center
4.0 miles awayReading Civic Theatre
4.5 miles awayGenesius Theater
4.5 miles awayFreedman Gallery
5.0 miles awayRestaurants
P.J. Whelihan's
0.3 miles awayAustin's Restaurant & Bar
0.4 miles awaySantino's
1.0 miles awayAlebrije Mexican Restaurant
1.2 miles awayFortune Cafe
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This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.Disclaimer
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