Pocopson Home, located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, is a skilled nursing facility committed to providing long-term care and rehabilitation services to its residents. Situated under the governance of Chester County, the facility offers a range of medical and personal care services aimed at individuals who require ongoing support. Pocopson Home has been a certified Medicare and Medicaid participant since April 1, 1977, and has a capacity to accommodate 264 residents. The facility is certified to provide various types of care, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. It provides 24-hour nursing care and focuses on promoting residents' health and well-being through a combination of therapies and specialized programs.
Pocopson Home offers comprehensive care services that address diverse medical needs. Among these are medication management, stroke care, and cardiac care, ensuring personalized support for residents with complex health conditions. The facility also provides specific care offerings such as vision care, hearing care, podiatry, dental care, and wound care, enabling residents to access a variety of medical services on-site. Additionally, there are supportive programs like the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program and tracheostomy care, alongside restorative nursing and respite care. Complementing its medical services, Pocopson Home features amenities such as a barber/beauty salon for residents' convenience.
In terms of comfort and community engagement, Pocopson Home fosters a welcoming environment with clubs and activities aimed at enhancing quality of life for residents who cannot live independently. Family and resident councils are available to ensure open communication and engagement in the community, although reviews indicate there have been some administrative challenges. The facility implements care innovations like the QuietCare system and electronic medication administration records to support staff and safeguard resident care. While many residents and their families have expressed satisfaction with the attentive and professional staff in areas such as nursing and therapy, feedback highlights issues such as staff turnover, dining services, and administrative communication as areas for improvement.
Costs at this community start at $10,646 and range up to $12,349. The average price in the community is $11,498, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,304. 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.
