Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center is located in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, and serves as a nursing home facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid. The center has been a Medicare participant since May 27, 1978, and currently houses approximately 200 residents. It provides a comprehensive range of care services including specialized programs for diabetes management, dental care, hearing care, and podiatry. The facility offers support through a team of dedicated nurses, and residents have access to clubs and communities which foster social engagement and interaction. Additionally, family and resident counseling services are available to support ongoing communication amongst all parties involved in the care process.
The rehabilitation center is equipped with amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, which caters to personal grooming needs, ensuring residents can maintain their appearance conveniently within the facility. Hearing and dental care are integral parts of the healthcare spectrum provided, ensuring residents' core health aspects are monitored and managed. Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center is noted for its clean environment and engaging activities that encourage resident involvement. Family reviews highlight the compassionate and professional staff, with particular mention of Joe, the Marketing Director, who is praised for his effective communication during the COVID-19 pandemic—a period during which the facility reportedly maintained a COVID-free environment. However, some reviews bring attention to issues such as difficulty in phone communication and isolated interactions with certain staff members, pointing to potential areas for improvement in staff relations and communication processes. Despite these critiques, the center is frequently recommended for its overall quality of care and safe environment.
Costs at this community start at $1,590 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $8,517, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,563. 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.