Willowcrest is a nursing home facility located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, participating since September 21, 1981. The facility provides a comprehensive range of care and medical services tailored to the needs of its residents, offering specialized therapy programs that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies aimed at promoting rehabilitation and recovery. The center supports its 66 current occupants with services such as wound care, dental care, vision care, and podiatry, catering to diverse medical needs. It offers nursing care with emphasis on pain management, continence management, medication management, and chronic disease management. Additionally, Willowcrest provides services like laundry and dry cleaning, fall prevention, and preventive health screenings. It also hosts clubs and communities for social engagement and offers resident and family counseling to support their well-being.

The facility is equipped to handle complex medical needs with services such as dialysis, hospice, occupational and physical therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation programs, cardiac care, and a comprehensive palliative care program. Notably, the infusion center within Willowcrest is highlighted by some residents for its attentive and compassionate staff, despite broader concerns with nursing care. Feedback from reviews indicates significant variability in care quality; while some individual nursing staff receive praise for their dedication, overall inpatient care has been criticized for delayed responses and medication administration challenges, stemming from overworked staff. Additionally, the facility faces challenges with outdated infrastructure and physical resources, including cleanliness issues and the lack of essential safety features such as bedrails. These concerns, alongside issues of professionalism, especially during nighttime hours, highlight areas in need of attention to enhance the overall care environment at Willowcrest.

Costs at this community start at $1,295 and range up to $10,646. The average price in the community is $10,646, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,297. 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.