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Fulton County Medical Center

214 Peach Orchard Road, Mcconnellsburg, PA 17233

Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(717) 485-3155

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,103

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,103
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Fulton County Medical Center Description

    For over 70 years we have provided comprehensive medical services for all ages at our community medical center. FCMC offers you preventative and restorative health services that can help you attain and retain good health. Our Fulton County, PA medical center can help you when you need health services that include therapy, rehab, surgery, home health assistance and much more. Please read on for more information about our health center and our commitment to you.

    The Fulton County Medical Center (FCMC) is a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation which owns and operates an 88 bed critical access hospital and skilled nursing care facility. It's nestled between two beautiful mountain ranges in the valley of Great Cove. FCMC is conveniently located just hours from the metropolitan areas of Baltimore, MD and Washington D.C. and just an hour from our state capital in Harrisburg. FCMC has been proudly serving the community for over 70 years.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    6.9
    Fulton County Medical Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 39 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Mcconnellsburg
  • Ranking in State: 1036 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Negative Experiences:

    • Several reviews highlighted inefficiencies, with staff being distracted and not prioritizing patient care.
    • Complaints about long wait times, even with appointments, and a lack of communication from the staff.
    • Concerns about cleanliness and safety protocols, especially regarding hand hygiene in a facility reportedly treating COVID patients.
    • Reports of staff being unhelpful and rude, with one instance of a nurse being particularly dismissive towards a patient's family.
    • Issues with the emergency room, including long waits and perceived neglect of serious conditions.
    • Problems with scheduling and follow-up for necessary medical procedures.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Some patients reported very positive interactions with specific doctors and nurses, highlighting their professionalism and care.
    • Positive remarks about the facility's ability to provide prompt and effective care in certain cases.
    • Appreciation for the medical center's community role and the wide range of services offered.
    • Specific praise for Dr. Paul Orange and other medical staff for their exceptional care and attention to patient needs.
    • Gratitude for the care received during hospital stays, with staff described as caring, compassionate, and top-notch.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews commend the facility for its caring staff and efficient service, others criticize it for poor patient care and administrative issues.
    • The website was mentioned as unusable, indicating potential issues with accessibility or navigation.


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    Health

    24-Hour Emergency Care

    Cardiology

    Community Health and Wellness Center (CHWC)

    Diabetes Education

    Diagnostic Services

    Hospital Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 7, 1977
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 67
    Total current residents: 48
    Facility is located in a hospital: Yes
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 5
    Total cost of fines: $14263


    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 emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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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
    2022-06-16 2022-07-29 F Construction Deficiencies Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
    2022-06-16 2022-07-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-06-16 2022-07-29 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-07-12 2021-08-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-12 2021-08-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2019-09-05 2019-10-14 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-09-05 2019-10-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-07-06 $650
    2020-07-13 $975
    2020-11-03 $7,100
    2021-07-19 $1,300
    2021-07-26 $1,625
    2021-07-26 $1,638
    2021-08-23 $1,950
    2021-09-06 $2,275

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Chambersburg which is 18.3 miles away and has a population of 20,691 (small town).
    • The average income is $54,005, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 54.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 169 days of rain, 30 days of snow and 164 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.97 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Giant
    0.8 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.1 miles away
    Sunnyway Food Inc
    16.5 miles away
    Shop 'n Save
    17.2 miles away
    Martin's Foods
    17.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Hancock Travel Plaza
    18.4 miles away

    Banks

    BB&T
    0.5 miles away
    M&T Bank
    9.3 miles away
    First National Bank of Mercersburg
    9.3 miles away
    F & M Trust Bank
    17.7 miles away
    Orrstown Bank
    17.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Greencastle Family Practice PC
    18.7 miles away
    Chambersburg Hospital
    19.0 miles away
    War Memorial Hospital
    22.7 miles away
    UPMC Bedford
    23.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    17.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    17.7 miles away
    Carl's Drug Store
    17.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    19.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Chambersburg Dental Associates
    19.8 miles away

    Parks

    Lions Park
    1.0 miles away
    Sports Fields
    1.1 miles away
    State Game Lands Number 53
    1.6 miles away
    Buchanan State Forest
    2.3 miles away
    State Game Lands Number 124
    3.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    New Hope Mennonite Church
    18.0 miles away

    None Found

    Culture

    Council for the Arts of Chambersburg
    18.3 miles away
    Capitol Theatre
    18.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    The Mountain House Restaurant
    3.0 miles away
    K's Lace Family Restaurant
    3.8 miles away
    Milkey Way
    5.3 miles away
    The New Fort Restaurant
    8.2 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    12.9 miles away

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