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The Gardens At Tunkhannock

30 Virginia Drive, Tunkhannock, PA 18657

Nursing Home Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(570) 836-5166

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,888

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,806
  • Average State Price: $9,844
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • The Gardens At Tunkhannock Description

    The Gardens at Tunkhannock for Nursing and Rehabilitation, located in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania off Route 6, is just a few miles from Tyler Memorial Hospital. Our facility has 124 beds for both short term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, all on one floor. We offer physical, occupational and speech therapy.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    8.8
    The Gardens At Tunkhannock
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Tunkhannock
  • Ranking in State: 336 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for The Gardens of Tunkhannock:

    • One review mentions pending legal action, describing the place as a nightmare.
    • Several reviews praise the staff's wonderful, compassionate, and caring nature, highlighting their dedication and professionalism.
    • Food quality receives mixed reviews, with some finding it lacking while others praise it as excellent.
    • Many reviewers appreciate the facility's cleanliness and the variety of activities available for residents.
    • The admissions process is described as quick, professional, and efficient.
    • Family members note the facility's effective communication, providing in-depth progress reports and being responsive to questions and requests.
    • There are concerns about visitation restrictions and communication barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • The facility's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, including safety protocols and efforts to keep residents safe, is commended.
    • Therapy and rehabilitation services receive high praise for their effectiveness and the personalized care plans.
    • Residents and family members feel a strong sense of community and family-like care from the staff.
    • One resident, serving as the Resident Council President, shares a positive personal experience, highlighting the staff's expertise, the facility's cleanliness, and the successful rehabilitation services.
    • Gratitude is expressed for the care provided, especially during challenging times, with a recognition of the staff's dedication despite their personal challenges.


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    Health

    Short-Term Rehabilitation

    Long-Term Care

    Respite Care

    Palliative Care

    Hospice/End-of-Life Care

    IV Antibiotic Therapies


    Room Amenities

    124-Bed Facility

    Cable TV included



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: June 1, 1979
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 124
    Total current residents: 85
    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: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $9081


    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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    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
    2023-04-25 2023-06-10 E Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2023-04-25 2023-06-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    2023-04-25 2023-06-23 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-05-25 2022-06-24 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2022-05-25 2022-06-24 C Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-05-25 2022-06-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 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.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-07-15 2021-08-06 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-11-30 $9,428
    2019-02-20 $13,904
    2019-02-20 $13,905
    2019-10-04 $65,748
    2021-06-16 $13,970
    2021-06-16 $9,081

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Back Mountain which is 14.3 miles away and has a population of 26,973 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $64,289, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 50.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 167 days of rain, 40 days of snow and 156 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.39 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 226.0, Moderate Days 12.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Weis Markets
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Marty's Mart
    6.3 miles away
    Gerrity's
    13.6 miles away
    Weis
    14.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Nichol's Bus Company
    13.5 miles away
    Park Ave
    14.4 miles away
    FlixBus Scranton
    17.5 miles away

    Banks

    M&T Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Peoples Security Bank & Trust Company
    1.0 miles away
    First National Bank
    1.0 miles away
    PS Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Community Bank, N.A.
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Tyler Memorial Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    Clarks Summit State Hospital
    12.3 miles away
    Allied Rehab Hospital
    16.0 miles away
    Regional Hospital of Scranton
    18.3 miles away
    Moses Taylor Hospital
    18.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.1 miles away
    Lech's Pharmacy
    11.2 miles away
    CVS
    13.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    14.4 miles away
    Medicine Shoppe
    14.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Kerr Orthodontics
    0.3 miles away
    Rink E. Susan Dmd
    11.8 miles away
    Watkins & Medura
    14.3 miles away
    Goeringer Family Dentistry
    14.5 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    16.2 miles away

    Parks

    Riverside Park
    0.4 miles away
    Feed Mill Park
    0.8 miles away
    McCord Park
    1.1 miles away
    Lee Baumgartner Sports Complex
    1.5 miles away
    Bob Massaker Sports Complex
    1.5 miles away

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    Shopping

    Viewmont Mall
    16.9 miles away
    Birney Mall
    17.6 miles away
    The Marketplace at Steamtown
    17.8 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    21.1 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall
    21.1 miles away

    Culture

    Theater at North
    17.2 miles away
    The Music Box Playhouse
    17.4 miles away
    Theater
    17.7 miles away
    Laura Craig Gallery
    17.9 miles away
    Artworks Gallery & Studio
    18.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizza Hut
    0.2 miles away
    Twigs Cafe
    0.8 miles away
    La Casa Di Pasta
    0.9 miles away
    Antonio's Pizzeria & Restaurant
    1.1 miles away
    Remington's
    1.4 miles away

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