Manorcare Health Services-York South, located in York, Pennsylvania, is a healthcare facility primarily offering nursing home services complemented by assisted-living options. With medical certification from Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since June 19, 1974. It accommodates around 142 current occupants and focuses on providing comprehensive skilled nursing and medical care, including hospital-level rehabilitation therapies. Manorcare Health Services-York South offers an array of care programs addressing chronic disease management, cardiac care, oncology care, stroke care, wound care, memory care, and pain management. To support holistic care, the facility also includes amenities such as clubs and communities, laundry/dry cleaning services, and resident/family counseling, along with hospice care options.
The facility endeavors to provide specialized medical support, with services oriented towards managing complex and chronic conditions. However, reviews indicate that while specific therapeutic services, such as rehabilitation programs, receive commendations for their effectiveness, the overall experience of care varies significantly. Some family members, particularly those whose relatives were in hospice or received Alzheimer’s care, have praised the staff’s empathy and kindness. Conversely, complaints have been raised about understaffing, which reportedly leads to delays in responding to call bells, thus affecting the quality of immediate care and safety, such as timely assistance to avoid falls. Issues of cold meals and unmet dietary needs, alongside allegations of administrative inefficiencies prioritizing profitability, have been noted. Despite this dichotomy in patient and family experiences, Manorcare Health Services-York South continues to offer structured programs centered on acute recovery and chronic disease management, albeit with challenges in operational management and care consistency.
Costs at this community start at $2,200 and range up to $9,271. The average price in the community is $5,736, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,832. 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.