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Granite Farms Estates
1343 W Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063
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(610) 358-3440Pricing Details
In our commitment to transparency, we gathered up-to-date pricing information directly through a comprehensive interview with this community on Nov. 9, 2023. Here's a detailed breakdown:
Assisted Living Pricing
Studio Apartment:
- Daily Room and Board Rate: $292
- Estimated Monthly Cost: $8,881
One-Bedroom Apartment:
- Daily Room Rate: $314
- Estimated Monthly Cost: $9,550
Note: These rates are for the remainder of the current calendar year and are subject to increase effective January.
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Exclusive Interview Insights
Our team personally reached out and conducted an insightful interview with this community on Nov. 9, 2023. Here's what we learned:
Overview of Granite Farms Estates Assisted Living
Granite Farms Estates offers a comfortable and accommodating environment for assisted living. The community provides various living options, including studio and one-bedroom units, catering to the needs and preferences of its residents.
Accommodation Types
- Studio Apartments
- One-Bedroom Apartments
Availability and Waitlist
There is currently a waitlist for potential residents, although some studio apartments are open for immediate occupancy.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed within the community, with size restrictions in place. The care and maintenance of the pet are the responsibility of the resident or their family members.
Moving Assistance
While the community does not directly assist with moving, they can provide a list of recommended moving companies to help residents transition into the community.
Transportation Services
Granite Farms Estates offers free local transport services within a certain radius. Transportation outside this area or accompaniment by a home health aide is available for an additional fee.
Dining Experience
The community has a main kitchen where food is prepared and then served tableside to residents in the assisted living area. Residents can select their meals a day in advance, and dietary restrictions or special diets can be accommodated.
Staffing
Each shift is staffed with one nurse and two to three nursing assistants who are also certified medication technicians, ensuring that residents receive proper care and medication management.
Safety Measures
Residents are provided with med alert pendants to use in case of emergencies. The assisted living area is not a secured memory care unit, but a memory unit with a wandering system is planned to open in the new year.
Resident Check-Ins
Nurses and nursing assistants make regular rounds throughout the day, checking on residents during medication dispensing, meal times, and other daily activities.
Handling Complaints
Complaints and concerns are directed to the director of assisted living, who addresses them with the appropriate attention and care.
Communication with Families
The community maintains open lines of communication with residents' families, either through email or telephone, based on their preference.
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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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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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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Opinions on professionalism vary, with some finding the place very unprofessional and others praising the staff's courteous and kind nature.
- Many reviewers commend the facility for its cleanliness, beautiful scenery, and well-maintained environment.
- Residents and visitors note the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with several activities available for residents.
- Concerns have been raised about the handling of Covid-19, including treatment of employees and residents, and staffing levels.
- Some reviewers highlight the high cost of living and suggest that the amenities may not justify the expense.
- Feedback on the food quality is mixed, with some finding it bland and overcooked.
- Housekeeping receives mixed reviews, with specific praise for certain team members.
- The facility is part of the ACTS community, offering the possibility of visiting other locations as a getaway.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Media which is 3.4 miles away and has a population of 5,363 (very small town).
- The average income is $142,163, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- 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
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.66 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 218.0, Moderate Days 68.0, 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
Acme
1.3 miles awayGiant Food Stores
3.2 miles awayTrader Joe's
3.4 miles awayShoprite
3.6 miles awayAcme/Savon
3.9 miles awayTransportation
Elwyn
2.2 miles awayMedia
3.1 miles awayOrange Street
3.1 miles awayVeterans Square
3.2 miles awayOlive Street
3.3 miles awayBus Stations
Baltimore Pike & Middletown Road
1.4 miles awayBaltimore Pike & New Middletown Road
1.4 miles awayMiddletown Road & Baltimore Pike
1.5 miles awayMiddletown Road & Old Baltimore Pike
1.5 miles awayBanks
Citizens Bank
1.2 miles awayWells Fargo
3.2 miles awayPNC Bank
3.2 miles awayBryn Mawr Trust
3.4 miles awayTD Bank
3.4 miles awayHospitals
Riddle Hospital
0.9 miles awaySpringfield Hospital
5.3 miles awayKeyStone Center
5.7 miles awayCrozer-Chester Medical Center
5.7 miles awayCommunity Hospital
5.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayRite Aid
3.9 miles awayBoothwyn Pharmacy
5.5 miles awayWalgreens
5.6 miles awayAvenue Pharmacy
6.1 miles awayDentists
Denta Care
5.5 miles awayCampus Dental Center
5.6 miles awayBrandywine Dental
6.0 miles awaySwiatek Orthodontics
6.0 miles awayCentre for Cosmetic Dentistry
6.0 miles awayParks
WaWa Preserve
0.1 miles awaySleighton Park
1.1 miles awayTyler Arboretum
1.2 miles awayMiddletown Township
1.2 miles awayPoore Park
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Birmingham Friends Meeting
7.5 miles awayMount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
9.8 miles awayCentre Friends Meeting
10.0 miles awayBrandywine Community United Methodist Church
11.8 miles awaySt. John's Episcopal Church
11.8 miles awayShopping
Concordville Town Center
4.4 miles awayConcord Mall
7.6 miles awayMacDade Shopping Center
7.9 miles awayIndependence Mall
10.1 miles awayExton Square Mall
12.3 miles awayCulture
Media Theater
3.5 miles awayHedgerow Theatre
3.6 miles awayMarian Anderson Music Center
4.4 miles awayColor Me Mine
4.5 miles awayEugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center
5.1 miles awayRestaurants
Casa Mia
0.8 miles awayTung’s Garden
0.8 miles awayLima Pizza
0.8 miles awayPappone’s Pizzeria
0.9 miles awayFriendly's
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Licensing
This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a medium-sized community with 44 total beds.Disclaimer
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