St. Mary Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare, located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a senior living facility offering skilled nursing home care, assisted living, and senior living services. The center accommodates both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care needs. As part of Catholic Health Group, St. Mary Center operates within a faith-based environment, aiming to provide comprehensive medical and personal support to its residents.
The care and medical support services at St. Mary Center include a wide range of clinical and lifestyle offerings. Residents have access to nursing care, incontinence management, ambulatory care, and medication management. The facility provides diabetes care, a secured community environment for those with memory-related conditions, and supports psychiatric needs. Healthcare professionals available on-site or by arrangement include optometrists, podiatrists, audiologists, dental care providers, and English-speaking medical staff. There is also a therapy room for physical, occupational, and speech therapy sessions. Residents may take advantage of community clubs, social activities, and a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming. For assistance with activities of daily living, the staff provides full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, ensuring support for those with higher levels of need.
St. Mary Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare also offers transportation services, which are available at cost. These services cover both medical and non-medical purposes, facilitating access to off-site healthcare appointments as well as enabling participation in community activities and outings, depending on individual needs and preferences.
Based on resident and family feedback, experiences at St. Mary Center are mixed. Many praise the facility for its caring and responsive staff, highlighting the compassion of nurses, directors, and caregivers, as well as well-organized activities and good communication with families. However, some reviews note concerns following changes in facility management, particularly after transitioning to for-profit ownership. Issues cited include short staffing, communication delays with administration, the use of temporary staff, cleanliness inconsistencies, food quality concerns, medication errors, and lapses in care—especially during nights and weekends. Environmental conditions are reported as ranging from clean and comfortable to outdated or poorly maintained. While individual staff members often receive strong appreciation for their efforts, overall satisfaction can vary significantly depending on staff consistency and the quality of daily care delivery.
Costs at this community start at $1,295 and range up to $10,646. The average price in the community is $5,970, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,280. 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.