Tel Hai Retirement Community in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, is a comprehensive senior living facility offering a range of care options to accommodate the evolving needs of its residents. Primarily providing assisted living services, Tel Hai also extends care through continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) and skilled nursing facilities. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the community has been a Medicare participant since November 17, 1982, and supports its 136 current occupants with a variety of health and wellness services. These include dental care, speech and occupational therapy, podiatry, medication management, incontinence and ambulatory care, as well as diabetes care. The facility is designed with a secured community setting to ensure resident safety, and offers additional support through respite care and a care navigator. Residents can also benefit from amenities like a barber/beauty salon and engage in various clubs and activities to enrich their daily lives. Tel Hai emphasizes a holistic approach, ensuring that both physical and emotional needs are met through continuing care options and resident and family counseling.
Transportation services at Tel Hai Retirement Community are available at cost for both medical and non-medical purposes, ensuring that residents have access to essential appointments and engagements outside the facility. This service supports residents in maintaining their independence and continues to connect them with the larger community and their personal healthcare needs.
Reviews of the facility highlight a mix of experiences. Positive feedback frequently mentions the professionalism and compassion of the staff, the engaging environment, diverse living arrangements, quality food, and cleanliness of the facility. However, there are also critical reviews that point to issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, with reports of alleged negligence and unprofessional behavior. Specific concerns have been raised about patient handling, high infection rates, and unresponsiveness of human resources in staffing matters. Despite these concerns, many residents and families express satisfaction with the care and attention provided at Tel Hai, underscoring the overall supportive environment facilitated by the majority of the staff.
Costs at this community start at $6,112 and range up to $6,112. The average price in the community is $6,112, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,156. The cost of assisted living 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.