Ark Manor is an assisted living facility located in Delmont, PA, specializing in personalized care for seniors, including those requiring supportive living and memory care. The community aims to provide a homelike atmosphere conducive to resident well-being through various social and recreational activities. The facility has undergone recent improvements to enhance its offerings and better serve residents' needs, emphasizing safety and comfort.
The care services available at Ark Manor include incontinence care, ambulatory care, and specialized memory care to support residents with cognitive impairments. Medical support is provided by a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, occupational and physical therapists, podiatrists, and speech therapists. Residents receive assistance with medication management, ensuring that prescriptions are adhered to properly. For those requiring end-of-life care, hospice services are available. The facility offers respite or short-term stays and has provisions for diabetes care and routine visits from a doctor.
Transportation services at Ark Manor are available at cost for both medical and non-medical purposes, providing residents with necessary access to appointments, as well as opportunities for community engagement and leisure activities outside the facility.
Reviews of Ark Manor present a mixed picture of the quality of care and overall environment. Some families express concerns about unpleasant odors, poorly maintained living spaces, and a lack of sufficient nursing staff, noting that only aides are present for care. Issues related to safety and dignity in care methods, such as showering residents in chairs, have also been flagged as red flags. However, there are positive remarks about friendly staff interactions and cleanliness, with some families reporting satisfactory experiences and appreciation for the activities offered. While a segment of residents and families values the care received, many voices indicate a need for enhancements in maintenance, food quality, and staff retention. Potential residents are advised to thoroughly investigate their options prior to making a decision regarding their care.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $2,600. The average price in the community is $2,300, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,088. 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.