Quality Life Services - Apollo, located in Apollo, Pennsylvania, is a facility that provides skilled nursing care as its primary service. Catering to the needs of seniors requiring various levels of support, this facility is part of the broader Quality Life Services network, which is known for delivering personalized care to its residents. Quality Life Services - Apollo accommodates 141 current occupants and has been certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in the Medicare program since December 3, 1976.
The nursing home offers an array of care and medical support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. These services include specialized memory care in a secured community that is specifically designed to accommodate those experiencing memory loss, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The facility provides incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes care, and medication management, which are essential aspects of the comprehensive nursing support available. Residents also have access to on-site barber and beauty salon services, podiatry, dental care, and laundry/dry cleaning services. Nursing care is provided by qualified professionals, and there are resources for resident and family counseling to support emotional and psychological well-being. In keeping with its focus on personalized care, the facility also offers chaplain services and therapy sessions, which some families have remarked on positively for supporting recovery.
Transportation at Quality Life Services - Apollo is available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is provided for specific needs, ensuring that residents can access necessary medical appointments and personal errands without difficulty. For additional transport needs beyond this, the facility offers transportation at cost, enabling residents to maintain their mobility and connection with the broader community.
Family and resident reviews offer a mixed view of the facility, highlighting strengths in compassionate caregiving and proactive staff communication. However, they also note significant concerns, particularly following changes in ownership that have affected staffing levels and service quality. Instances of neglect, issues with cleanliness, poor food quality, and administrative challenges have been cited by some, indicating areas needing attention. Despite these challenges, Quality Life Services - Apollo continues to provide foundational care services, adapting to the needs of its community as it navigates periods of transition.
Costs at this community start at $1,300 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $4,680, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,089. 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.
