Frederick Mennonite Community
Work
2849 BIG RD
FREDERICK
PA
19435
USA
Work 6107547878

5 of 5 stars

Address book Address
2849 Big Rd
Frederick, PA 19435
Telephone Phone Number
40.3017:-75.5279

Review of Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA

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Frederick Mennonite Community, located in Frederick, Pennsylvania provides the following services: Nursing Home, Alzheimer's Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted Living, Continued Care Community, Senior Community, Short Term Care: Rehabilitation, and Hospice. It accepts the following payment methods: Medicare, Medicaid, and Veteran's Benefits. Frederick Mennonite Community has received 5 stars from Medicare and an average user review rating of 5.0 stars. The Frederick Mennonite Community has an average hospital, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, located nearby, which scored a 74 out of 100 in its most recent Medicare review. The Frederick Mennonite Community's nearest hospital is 6 miles away. The zipcode (19435) in Pennsylvania, where Frederick Mennonite Community is located, has an above average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. A more detailed description of the types of care for Frederick Mennonite Community can be found here.


Average Prices for Care Providers in Pennsylvania
Nursing Home Private:
$6,460/mo
Nursing Home Semi-Private:
$6,050/mo
Assisted Living Private:
$6,050/mo
Payment Options at Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA
Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
Yes
Veteran's Benefits
Yes
Long Term Care Insurance
Yes
Subsidy Available
No
Type of Care for Frederick Mennonite Community
  • Nursing Home
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Assisted Living
  • Continued Care Community
  • Senior Community
  • Short Term Care: Rehabilitation
  • Hospice
Medicare Audit Summary for Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA
CategoryThis FacilityState Average
Health Issues26
Care Issues55
Fire Safety35
User Reviews for Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA

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nearby hospitals Nearby Hospitals for Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA
  • Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
    1600 East High Street And Armand Hammer Blvd
    Pottstown, PA 19464
    Distance: 6 miles
    Tel: 610-327-7000
    Average Rating: 74%
    40.244:-75.6136Acute Care Hospitals
    Heart Failure Care Rating: 85%
    Heart Attack Care Rating: 55%
    Pneumonia Care Rating: 93%

User Reviews for Frederick Mennonite Community in Frederick, PA

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On Apr 07, 2010 02:27PM EDT, an OurParents user provided the following review of this care provider:

5 of 5 stars

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Review of Frederick Mennonite Community
Frederick Mennonite Community is an average sized, not for profit, nursing home with 61 beds based in Frederick, PA. At last check, the facility had 59 residents indicating that it is 97% occupied which is about average within the state of Pennsylvania. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.

This nursing home and assisted living facility, is located in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of April 2010, the medicare rating for Frederick Mennonite Community, was 5 stars. Only 13% of nursing homes have 5 stars in Pennsylvania.

We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Frederick Mennonite Community with other senior care providers in Pennsylvania. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is higher than average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is lower than average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/27/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Pennsylvania, it is more likely for residents to have a catheter inserted and left for low-risk residents to lose control of their bowels.

To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Apr 07, 2010 02:27PM EDT
Frederick Mennonite Community is an average sized, not for profit, nursing home with 61 beds based in Frederick, PA. At last check, the facility had 59 residents indicating that it is 97% occupied which is about average within the state of Pennsylvania. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.

This nursing home and assisted living facility, is located in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of April 2010, the medicare rating for Frederick Mennonite Community, was 5 stars. Only 13% of nursing homes have 5 stars in Pennsylvania.

We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Frederick Mennonite Community with other senior care providers in Pennsylvania. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is higher than average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is lower than average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/27/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Pennsylvania, it is more likely for residents to have a catheter inserted and left for low-risk residents to lose control of their bowels.

To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here

Frederick Mennonite Community Details

Memory Care
Stages Of Alzheimer's Disease Accepted:
All Stages
Dementia Services
  • Family Members Able to Join at Mealtime
  • Family Members Able to Participate in Care Plan
  • Specialty Trained Staff
  • Safe Wandering Areas
  • Regular Assessments by Interdisciplinary Staff
  • Environment That is Easy to Navigate
  • Daily Planned Recreational and Social Activities
  • Activities Tailored to Residents’ Abilities
Dementia Discharge Reasons:
Being a danger to themselves or others that is unable to be controlled.
Facility Details
Year Opened:
1896
In Hospital:
No
Capacity:
61
Occupancy:
59
Age Requirements:
65
Accommodations
Security
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • 24 Hour Up and Awake Staff
  • 24 Hour Controlled Access
  • Door Alarms (for exit seekers)
  • Emergency In-Room Call System
Smoking:
Yes
Furniture:
Yes
Room Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Hook Up
  • Climate Control Thermostat
  • Walk-In Shower
  • Wheel-In Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Private Courtyard or Patio
  • Private Telephone Line
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
Parking Transportation
  • Transportation Provided by Facility
  • Resident Parking
Care Options
Outside Agencies:
Yes
Special Health Conditions
  • Colostomy or Urostomy
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Breathing Support with Oxygen
  • Broken Bones
  • Cancer
  • Depression
  • Emphysema or Other Lung Disease (COPD)
  • Heart Disease or Heart Failure
  • Immune Deficiency
  • Management of a Feeding Tube
  • Monitored Intake of Food and Liquids
  • Osteoporosis
  • Stroke
  • Tendency To Fall
Diabetic Care
  • Diet
  • Oral Medication
  • Insulin Injection Self-Administered
  • Insulin Injection Staff-Administered
On Site Services
  • Adult Day Care
  • Audiology
  • Dental Care
  • Eye Care
  • Massage Therapy
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Restorative Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Support Groups for Families or Caregivers
Behavioral Support
  • Does Not Sleep Through the Night
  • Becomes Disoriented (e.g. Sundown Syndrome)
  • Paces or Rummages Habitually
  • Seeks exit or Tries to Leave
  • Wanders
  • Needs Prompting for Their Personal Care
Personal Assistance Types
  • Foot Care
  • Activities of Daily Living (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.)
  • Catheter Management
  • Sitting, Standing, Walking
  • Toileting
  • Medication Management
Nursing Staff Level:
24 Hours
Community
Dietary Options
  • Low Sugar
  • Vegetarian
  • Low Sodium
Dining Options
  • Restaurant Style
  • Room Service as Needed
Meals Served
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Snack
On Site Community Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Activity Director
  • Beautician/Barber
  • Chapel/Religious Services
  • Computer/Internet Access
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Garden
  • Guest Dining
  • Laundry Room(s)
  • Library
  • Maintenance Director
  • Billiards/Pool Room
  • Storage
  • Fitness Center/Gym
Staffing
Hours Per Resident Per Day
Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses:
14 minutes
Certified Nursing Assistants:
2 hours 24 minutes
Registered Nurses:
1 hour 28 minutes
Background Check:
Yes
Medicare
Survey Dates
Health
08/27/2009
Fire
07/30/2009

Community Profile for 19435 in Frederick, PA

Annual Crime Occurrences

19435 Avg.
Violent Crime 1 3
Property Crime 1 3

Weather Conditions

Average High Temperature 84.9° F
Average Low Temperature 18.3° F
Rainy Days 29%
Average Rainfall 42.1 inches
Average Snowfall 26.7 inches

Religions

Breakdown of religious affiliations in Frederick PA
Percent Religious 64.01%
Catholic 35.11%
Protestant 15.20%
Jewish 7.94%
Lutheran 5.88%
Other Christian 5.58%
Presbyterian 2.75%
Methodist 2.20%
Episcopalian 2.06%
All Other 2.5%

General Environment

Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better
Air Quality 18 / 100
Water Quality 1 / 100
Superfund Sites 10 / 100
Physicians per 100k 572.6

People

Male Population 51.42%
Female Population 48.58%
Median Age 43.7 Years
Average Individual Income $29,604
Average Household Income $68,646
Population Change 8.79%

Cost of Living

Compared to the National Average
Overall 17% Above
Cost of Food 7% Above
Utilities 25% Above
Miscellaneous 8% Above

Race

Breakdown of ethnicities in Frederick PA
White 100%

Education

High School Graduate 83.52%
Associate Degree 7.04%
Undergraduate Degree 8.52%
Graduate Degree 7.33%
Please Note

Zip code-level crime information is provided by U.S. Census data. OurParents ALWAYS recommends that you visit the facility and check with local law enforcement authorities, and draw your own conclusions about the safety of any given care provider and area.

Service Information for Frederick Mennonite Community

Frederick Mennonite Community is a nursing home. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.

Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.

Also, Frederick Mennonite Community is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.

Also, Frederick Mennonite Community is a Senior Community. Senior communities are for seniors who can take care of themselves. It is often a set of apartments in a variety of sizes from studios to large two bedrooms, where seniors live independently, but may receive additional services like transportation, pools, a convenience store, bank, barber/beauty shop, resident laundry, housekeeping, and security, are all services and amenities that may be provided there.

Also, Frederick Mennonite Community facility provides Alzheimer's care. This means it has special safeguards for wandering seniors, and caregivers are trained in handling dementia behaviors.

Also, Frederick Mennonite Community care provider provides hospice care. Hospice care is an infusion of home care and facility care provided to benefit terminally ill patients and support their families through their tough times.

Also, Frederick Mennonite Community is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.

Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.

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