Renaissance Home Forks, located in Easton, Pennsylvania, is an assisted living facility designed to provide support for seniors who need help with daily living activities. The primary care focus is assisted living, with additional services for those seeking a senior living environment. Residents at Renaissance Home Forks have access to personal care assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication management. The community features renovated communal spaces, regular housekeeping, dining services, and a variety of social activities. Amenities also include an on-site barber and beauty salon for grooming needs. While marketing materials mention senior-living services, Renaissance Home Forks does not specifically advertise specialized memory care or skilled nursing levels of care as of June 2024.
In terms of healthcare and personal support, the staff at Renaissance Home Forks assist with medication management, including reminders and administration as needed. They are also equipped to help residents who have diabetes with monitoring and management, working in accordance with prescribed care plans. Incontinence care is available, with staff providing discreet and respectful support in maintaining resident hygiene and comfort. Ambulatory support is provided for residents with limited mobility, assisting with daily movement and transfers as required. Residents can access basic English-language communication, and staff are available to help with activities and devices needed for keeping in touch with loved ones. The on-site barber and beauty salon is available to residents for routine grooming, contributing to personal well-being.
Transportation services at Renaissance Home Forks are available to residents at cost. These services are offered for both medical and non-medical purposes, such as transportation to medical appointments or local errands. The transportation offering is designed to support residents' need to attend important healthcare visits as well as participate in personal errands or activities outside the community.
Feedback from residents and families about Renaissance Home Forks is varied. Some families note satisfaction with the facility’s cleanliness, well-maintained communal areas, and the friendliness and helpfulness of certain staff members. There are positive reports of staff involvement in activities and communication, offering some assurance to families about supportive care. Other reviews, however, report significant issues, including inadequate care quality, staff rudeness, poor responsiveness, concerns about medication handling, and limited housekeeping or dietary options. Some family members have reported financial and administrative grievances, especially with lost deposits and perceptions of management priorities. Facility oversight and suitability for highly independent residents have also been points of contention. There are indications of improvement efforts by new ownership, but historical feedback highlights inconsistencies in care and administration. Prospective residents are encouraged to visit and evaluate the facility in person to determine if it meets their needs and expectations.
Costs at this community start at $2,686 and range up to $9,429. The average price in the community is $6,057, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,265. 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.