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Fair Acres Geriatric Center
340 N. Middletown Road, Lima, PA 19037
For Pricing & Availability
(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(610) 891-5600Pricing Details
This detailed pricing information was obtained directly from the Admissions Representative at Fair Acres Geriatric Center via email on Jan. 22, 2024.
Our Rates
A Private Room is $330.00 A Day & a Semi-Private Room (2 to a room).
Insurance Information
We do take Medicare & Medicaid & most Insurances.
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Fair Acres Geriatric Center Description
Fair Acres has been providing quality care to the residents of Delaware County for over 200 years. As the largest skilled nursing facility in Delaware County, we are owned and operated by the County of Delaware. Fair Acres is proud to offer our residents long term care, short term rehabilitation, respite care and hospice services. We are members of the Pennsylvania Association of County Affiliated Homes and we are proud to serve as a geriatric training site for local colleges, universities and nursing schools.
We are conveniently located in Lima, PA on a 210-acre campus. We are able to meet our residents care needs in five (5) different resident buildings. We are licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health to provide care for over 700 residents. Fair Acres employs a large and well-trained team of physicians, nurses and therapists who together are committed to providing the care and services needed to meet the individual residents physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
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This community offers the following types of care
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers highlight the high standard of care and consistency at Fair Acres, noting it as superior to private facilities.
- Families express gratitude for the respect and genuine care their loved ones receive.
- Specific praise is given for the cleanliness, quick maintenance response, and the variety of activities and social opportunities available for residents.
- The food service receives compliments for its effort to provide interesting and tasty dishes that meet dietary needs.
- Some reviewers specifically thank the staff for their professionalism, enthusiasm, and kindness, including nurses, CNAs, and other care providers.
- One family member recounts a 21-year positive experience with Fair Acres, appreciating the staff's friendly support and special care.
- Another reviewer appreciates the compassionate and professional care their mother received in her final hours.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviews criticize the facility, with one calling for its immediate shutdown and others expressing dissatisfaction with the treatment of both residents and staff.
- Complaints include inconsiderate treatment of employees, issues with payment, and rude staff behavior.
- Some reviewers advise against sending loved ones to Fair Acres, citing poor management and lack of proper care.
Mixed Feedback:
- It's noted that most of the poor reviews come from unhappy staff, which may affect treatment but is suggested to be addressed administratively rather than in reviews of patient care.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 1, 1989
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 774
Total current residents: 422
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 9
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $30778
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-19 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-06-07 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-06-01 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-06-01 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | 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. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-06-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have an externally vented heating system. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-06-01 | E | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-06-20 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-04-24 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-10-29 | $9,558 |
| 2021-03-11 | $3,250 |
| 2022-03-24 | $27,528 |
| 2022-03-24 | $42,350 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Media which is 2.9 miles away and has a population of 5,363 (very small town).
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 58.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 187 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Acme
0.7 miles awayTrader Joe's
2.9 miles awayAcme/Savon
3.4 miles awayShoprite
3.6 miles awayGiant Food Stores
3.6 miles awayTransportation
Elwyn
1.8 miles awayMedia
2.6 miles awayOrange Street
2.6 miles awayVeterans Square
2.7 miles awayOlive Street
2.8 miles awayBus Stations
Baltimore Pike & Middletown Road
0.9 miles awayBaltimore Pike & New Middletown Road
0.9 miles awayMiddletown Road & Baltimore Pike
1.1 miles awayMiddletown Road & Old Baltimore Pike
1.1 miles awayBanks
Citizens Bank
0.7 miles awayPNC Bank
2.7 miles awayTD Bank
2.9 miles awayWells Fargo
3.6 miles awayCitadel
3.8 miles awayHospitals
Riddle Hospital
0.6 miles awaySpringfield Hospital
4.8 miles awayKeyStone Center
5.6 miles awayCrozer-Chester Medical Center
5.8 miles awayCommunity Hospital
6.1 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayRite Aid
3.4 miles awayMel’s Drug World
5.6 miles awayBoothwyn Pharmacy
6.0 miles awayAvenue Pharmacy
6.2 miles awayDentists
Steven J. Rothemich, D.D.S.
5.5 miles awayCampus Dental Center
5.6 miles awayDenta Care
6.2 miles awayChester Dental Center
6.2 miles awayThe Saltz Dental Center
6.4 miles awayParks
Tyler Arboretum
0.4 miles awayMiddletown Township
0.4 miles awayWaWa Preserve
0.6 miles awaySleighton Park
1.1 miles awayRidley Creek State Park
1.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Birmingham Friends Meeting
8.0 miles awayMount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
10.6 miles awayCentre Friends Meeting
10.7 miles awayBrandywine Community United Methodist Church
12.5 miles awaySt. John's Episcopal Church
12.5 miles awayShopping
Concordville Town Center
5.1 miles awayMacDade Shopping Center
7.5 miles awayConcord Mall
8.4 miles awayIndependence Mall
10.9 miles awayKing of Prussia Mall
11.9 miles awayCulture
Media Theater
3.0 miles awayHedgerow Theatre
3.3 miles awayMarian Anderson Music Center
4.7 miles awayEugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center
4.7 miles awayKitao Student Art Gallery
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
Casa Mia
0.4 miles awayTung’s Garden
0.4 miles awayLima Pizza
0.4 miles awayPappone’s Pizzeria
0.5 miles awayFriendly's
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