Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg, situated in Gettysburg, PA, is a healthcare facility offering a combination of skilled nursing, long-term care, and assisted-living services. Tailored to support individuals who require daily assistance or rehabilitation following surgery or illness, the facility provides personalized care plans catering to the varied needs of its residents. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg participates in these programs since August 1, 1989, ensuring a level of oversight and compliance with federal standards.
The facility offers a broad range of healthcare services, including specialty care areas such as cardiac care, stroke care, and memory care. Residents have access to hospice care and respite care services, as well as occupational and speech therapy, ensuring a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation and recovery. Skilled nurses and healthcare staff are available to manage day-to-day health needs, while wound care, dental care, and podiatry services support residents' specific medical requirements. Additional amenities such as convenient laundry and dry cleaning services address the day-to-day needs of all residents.
Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg hosts 124 occupants and maintains various social structures, including clubs and communities, to enhance residents' social and mental well-being. The facility supports resident and family counseling to assist in addressing the emotional and logistical challenges faced by residents and their families. Though reviews of the facility are mixed, with feedback highlighting both grievances and commendations regarding the quality of care and staff professionalism, efforts continue to align care practices with residents' needs, particularly noted in specialized care and end-of-life support. While some residents and families express dissatisfaction with aspects of care, such as communication and responsiveness, others appreciate the compassionate environment and the support provided during challenging times.
Costs at this community start at $1,798 and range up to $9,271. The average price in the community is $5,534, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,632. 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.