Schuylkill Center is a certified nursing home located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. It provides a comprehensive range of medical and support services tailored to the needs of its residents, which currently number 189. This facility has been a Medicare participant since June 27, 1990, and is also certified by Medicaid. At Schuylkill Center, residents have access to an array of healthcare services, including pain management, vision care, wound care, podiatry, memory care, dental care, and dialysis. Various therapies are offered, such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy, to aid in rehabilitation and improve functional abilities. For those nearing the end of life, hospice care is available, emphasizing comfort and support for both residents and their families.

In addition to medical care, Schuylkill Center provides a selection of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. A barber and beauty salon are on-site to cater to grooming needs, while laundry and dry cleaning services help ensure residents' clothing and linens are well-maintained. The facility is supportive of family engagement, offering resident and family counseling to facilitate effective communication and support networks. Reviews of the center paint a polarized picture; while some families praise the compassionate and attentive staff, highlighting effective rehabilitation services and a welcoming environment, others express concerns about sanitation and infrastructure issues, such as broken elevators. This variability suggests a need for ongoing attention to maintaining consistent standards of care and facility upkeep across all times and shifts.

Costs at this community start at $8,060 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $8,288, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,646. 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.