Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

    595 Biglerville Rd, Gettysburg, PA, 17325
    3.0 · 48 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    2.0

    Compassionate staff but management failures

    I found the staff compassionate and family-like and the physical therapy outstanding for short-term rehab. The facility is outdated and severely short-staffed - call lights and meals were often delayed and staff were stretched thin. I witnessed troubling lapses (meds without consent, catheter left too long/UTI, bed sores, halted PT causing regression), terrible communication with families, and outrageous, confusing billing (charged after insurance ended). In short, caring people do their best, but management, safety and billing issues make it unsuitable for long-term stays - only consider it for rehab if you can closely advocate.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    3.04 · 48 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      1.6
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      1.0

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    About Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg

    Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg serves people who need different levels of care, and you'll find long-term care there, along with assisted living services and short-term rehab to help folks regain strength before going back home through their "Transitions Rehab to Home" program, which is something some residents appreciate, and they do have an adult day center called Share and Care for those who only need help part of the day, and if you're looking for personalized plans, their staff does put those together based on each person's health needs, whether that means skilled nursing care, help with daily activities, or support for those living with dementia since they offer 24-hour compassionate services for memory loss. The facility carries out intensive therapy seven days a week with physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and they have a strong team approach that aims to maximize each resident's independence-if someone is facing stroke recovery, heart issues (and they are actually certified in heart failure care by the American Heart Association, which is a notable point), pulmonary care, or wound care, they've set up services to monitor and address those needs in detail. The rooms are both private and semi-private, the rehab suites feel comfortable, and there are sunny courtyards and lounges where folks can spend time with others or visit with family, plus organized trips out to local restaurants and shops so residents stay connected with the community, and the Share and Care day program offers social opportunities during the day for those who might not live there full-time. Transitions Healthcare Gettysburg keeps close ties with local hospitals and works to keep care plans going when someone moves between care settings, which helps things run smoother, and if someone has complicated health needs like breathing problems or chronic wounds, the staff is prepared and keeps watch day and night to prevent problems. The facility is part of a group with several locations in Pennsylvania and Maryland and is recognized as a Pennsylvania Empowered Expert Resident (PEER) facility. They've added systems like user dashboards for managing accounts, and their resources connect to emergency services, community events, support groups, and mental health help, while also making it easier to search health information, check symptoms with online tools, and even follow legislative activities. All in all, the focus remains on helping people reach what matters most to them, whether that's gaining more independence, connecting with others, or just staying comfortable and involved as life changes.

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