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The Highlands At Wyomissing Personal Care Facility

2000 Cambridge Avenue,, Wyomissing, PA 19610

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(610) 775-2300

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,123

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,122
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Highlands At Wyomissing Personal Care Facility Description

    With over 113 acres of gently rolling hills, lush walkways, and towering hardwoods, The Highlands at Wyomissing has offered stunning amenities, engaging activities, and endless opportunities for more than 30 years. Located just outside of Reading, Pennsylvania, we’re proud to be the only non-profit Life Care Community in Berks County where residents are free to live their active, independent lifestyles with a continuum of care available right at home if they were to ever need it.

    By providing a safety net for the future, imagine the kind of retirement you too could build with a calendar full of on- and off-campus events and trips to Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington, D.C. just a few hours away. Enjoy more time with friends and family and less with home maintenance and responsibilities.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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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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    Community Reviews

    7.7
    The Highlands At Wyomissing Personal Care Facility
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 39 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 3 communities in Wyomissing
  • Ranking in State: 793 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Mixed feelings about the work environment, with some finding it a great place to work and others expressing dissatisfaction due to being overworked and under-appreciated.
    • Concerns about managerial and departmental staff being unapproachable and unprofessional, particularly in Homecare.
    • Positive remarks about the facility's restaurants, services, and cleanliness.
    • Residents are reported to be mobile, happy, and satisfied with the food and atmosphere, including the availability of free transportation for appointments.
    • Some staff members have experienced issues with work/assignment overload but acknowledge the facility as one of the better ones.
    • Reports of good care and responsive staff in the skilled nursing wing, with effective physical and occupational therapy.
    • Warnings about potential issues with mold in the buildings and unfair wages, alongside claims of incompetence within management.
    • Advisories to conduct thorough research and consider other opinions before choosing this place, highlighting some negative experiences.


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    Health

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    24/7 access to care

    Medication management and assistance

    On-campus physician's office

    Physical, occupational, and speech therapies

    Wireless emergency call system with mobile resident pendant


    Services

    Residence maintenance

    Fully-furnished, short-term respite care apartments available

    Personal laundry services

    Concierge services

    Catering available

    Home maintenance


    Activities

    Social events and other daily calendar events

    Spiritual services

    Social activities calendar

    A full social activities calendar

    Cultural Center for musical and educational programs

    Engaging activities


    Community Amenities

    Linen and housekeeping services

    Smoke detectors and sprinkler system

    Tranquil courtyard with koi pond

    Indoor, heated saltwater swimming pool

    Gym with fitness coordinator

    Salon and spa


    Room Amenities

    18 private suites with personal bathroom and walk-in shower

    Individually controlled room temperature

    All utilities, including extended cable, telephone and Wi-Fi access

    Wall-mounted flat screen high definition television in each residence

    Individually-controlled heating and air

    Flat-screen televisions in each residence


    Dining

    Three delicious, restaurant-style meals a day

    In-room dining options

    Three chef-prepared meals served daily in the dining room

    Access to room service if desired

    Casual and formal dining venues

    Private dining room available


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Scheduled transportation to follow-up medical appointments

    Scheduled transportation to medical appointments

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 11, 1989
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 80
    Total current residents: 60
    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: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $650


    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
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 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.
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-07-20 2022-07-29 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 E Construction Deficiencies Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 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.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2021-08-31 2021-10-30 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 C Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 E Construction Deficiencies Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-10 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
    2021-07-19 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Shillington which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 5,265 (very 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

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    Weis
    0.8 miles away
    Giant
    1.0 miles away
    Shillington Farmers Market
    1.4 miles away
    Redner's
    1.9 miles away
    Aldi
    2.0 miles away

    Transportation

    Kutztown
    17.9 miles away
    Colebrookdale Railroad Station
    18.2 miles away
    Port Clinton-R&N
    18.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Stop 9
    3.3 miles away
    Stop 10
    3.3 miles away
    Stop 4
    3.3 miles away
    Stop 5
    3.3 miles away
    Stop 3
    3.3 miles away

    Banks

    Santander
    0.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.1 miles away
    First National Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Tompkins VIST Bank
    1.8 miles away
    BB&T
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Reading Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    Surgical Institute of Reading
    3.1 miles away
    HealthSouth Reading Rehabilitation Hospital
    3.3 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    4.1 miles away
    Wernersville State Hospital
    6.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.2 miles away
    Well Pharmacy
    11.0 miles away
    CVS/Pharmacy
    11.6 miles away
    Rite Aid Pharmacy
    11.8 miles away
    Royer's Pharmecy
    14.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Reading Oral Surgery Group
    1.2 miles away
    Children's Dental Health of Wyomissing
    2.1 miles away
    Dental Health Services
    2.1 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    3.0 miles away
    Dentist Office
    5.5 miles away

    Parks

    Lincoln Park
    0.4 miles away
    The Quarry Park
    0.4 miles away
    Lauers Run Park
    0.6 miles away
    Montrose Manor Playground
    0.8 miles away
    Red Caboose Park
    1.0 miles away

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    Shopping

    Berkshire Mall
    1.8 miles away
    The Shoppes at Wyomissing
    2.6 miles away
    Bitplaza
    4.0 miles away
    Fairgrounds Square Mall
    5.1 miles away
    Morgantown Mall
    11.5 miles away

    Culture

    Miller Center for the Arts
    2.8 miles away
    Santander Performing Arts Center
    3.2 miles away
    Reading Civic Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    Genesius Theater
    3.7 miles away
    Freedman Gallery
    4.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Beverly Hills Tavern
    1.1 miles away
    Great China
    1.2 miles away
    Friendly's
    1.5 miles away
    Wyomissing Family Restaurant
    1.5 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 75 total beds.

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