The Gardens At Wyoming Valley is a nursing home located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, providing a range of care services tailored to its residents' needs. Primarily focused on nursing home care, the facility offers support with day-to-day living for individuals requiring assistance due to age-related conditions or health challenges. The facility is currently undergoing remodeling, with areas such as the third floor noted for their cleanliness during weekdays. The care services are supplemented by various therapy and medical support options, although reviews indicate a mixed experience overall.
At The Gardens At Wyoming Valley, a team of nurses, including 24-hour Licensed Practical Nurses, forms the backbone of resident care, addressing medical needs and assisting with daily living activities. The facility offers occupational therapy to help residents maintain their independence with daily tasks, and physical therapy aimed at improving mobility and physical health. Speech therapy services are also available to assist residents with communication or swallowing disorders. The facility includes a pharmacy service to manage and distribute medications, although some reviews highlight concerns about medication mismanagement. Notably, a nurse practitioner and some other staff members have received commendations for their competence and engaging approach, particularly in memory care activities. However, reports of understaffing, neglect, and poor staff behavior paint a concerning picture regarding consistency in care quality. Families express significant concerns over issues such as inadequate hygiene care, the mishandling of personal belongings, and ineffective communication practices. These reviews suggest that while there are dedicated personnel and effective services within The Gardens At Wyoming Valley, there are also critical challenges related to staffing and management that impact overall service delivery.
Costs at this community start at $2,325 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $5,192, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,472. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
