Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center, also known as Advantage Care Rehabilitation, is a skilled nursing facility that provides short-term rehabilitation after hospital stays, long-term care, and respite care for families who need relief, and this center also offers memory support, transitional care, progression rehab for those recovering from surgery or illness, and services for Alzheimer's, orthopedic rehab, ventilator care, dialysis, and assisted senior living. The facility has 194 certified beds and usually has about 166 residents each day, with a nurse coverage of about 2.99 hours per resident per day and a nurse turnover rate of 63.7%. Bridgeville accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances, and doesn't require long leases or contract commitments, so families and residents have flexibility there. It's affiliated with Genesis HealthCare, with direct ownership through Summit Care LLC and has various indirect owners like Fc Gen Operations Investment LLC, Genesis Healthcare LLC, and others, and Susan Lewandowski and Robert McMichael provide managerial control, while Dr. Robert McMichael III acts as Medical Director.
The facility offers both private and semi-private rooms, with some furnished and some unfurnished, and all rooms come with private bathrooms and individual climate control, plus there's a fireplaced living room, computer access with internet, phone and wireless services, complimentary laundry, on-site housekeeping, a beauty salon and barber, dining room, in-room dining, and restaurant-style options, and a café with menus always available, along with activity rooms, wellness programs, gardens, and courtyard spaces. There's on-site diagnostic imaging like X-rays, psychiatric, dental, audiology, podiatry and vision services, wound care, pain management, palliative care, psychiatric services, and specialized rehabilitation for joint replacements, amputations, and injuries, with therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Bridgeville is smoke-free, offers kosher meals for those who need them, and lets residents bring pets, and residents can get phone and mail services, newspaper delivery, and pharmaceutical delivery.
The Director of Rehabilitation is Janna Pizarchik, who's trained in occupational therapy and has worked in long-term care since 2018; Helen Beal Bair, with over 40 years' healthcare and marketing experience, leads Marketing and Admissions; the Director of Nursing is Jerry Pannell; and the licensed administrator has over 30 years of experience and a master's in public health. The facility provides educational materials, article and video libraries, definitions, and resources on senior care, home health, and hospice, and is listed in provider directories like the National Alliance for Care at Home, with information available on its website and a Medicare page.
Bridgeville has had 52 deficiencies cited, including 5 infection-related deficiencies, and has been cited for potential-but not actual-harm in categories like resident rights for allowing self-medication, quality of life and care for activities of daily living, and pharmacy service relating to medication errors. The center offers a wide range of amenities and tries to give residents a comfortable place to live and recover, with on-site medical staff and a mix of private and social spaces.
