Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center

    956 E Railroad Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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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

    Reviews

    3.52·(121)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.1
    • Staff

      3.6
    • Meals

      2.9
    • Amenities

      2.4
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Strong physical, occupational, and speech therapy
    • Compassionate hospice and end-of-life support
    • Kind, attentive staff and a welcoming community atmosphere
    • Helpful admissions, reception, and respite coordination
    • Positive hospice and community-provider collaboration
    • Activities, spiritual programs, outings, and special events
    • Friendly housekeeping and kitchen staff
    • Clean, bright spaces and renovated flooring
    • Successful rehabilitation and recovery experiences
    • Enjoyable meals for some residents

    Cons

    • Inconsistent call-bell response and availability of assistance
    • Staffing pressures and variable bedside-care consistency
    • Gaps in clinical monitoring, timely assessment, and escalation
    • Medication-management and treatment follow-through gaps
    • Inconsistent personal care, bathing, and skin-care routines
    • Communication and follow-through gaps with families
    • Uneven rehabilitation scheduling and discharge coordination
    • Variable meal quality and limited dietary accommodation
    • Aging building conditions and inconsistent environmental cleanliness
    • Maintenance, accessibility, and resident-safety oversight concerns
    • Limited privacy and visitor-screening processes
    • Inconsistent access to activities and outdoor time

    Summary of reviews

    Experiences at Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center vary considerably across the 106 reviews. Many residents, relatives, and professional partners describe caring staff, a family-like atmosphere, and positive rehabilitation or hospice experiences. Other accounts raise substantial concerns about the consistency and reliability of day-to-day care. In particular, families and residents describe delayed responses to call bells, difficulty obtaining help with mobility and personal needs, and concerns about timely assessment when health changes occur. Medication availability and treatment follow-through also appear as recurring concerns. Positive accounts of attentive nursing and effective rehabilitation coexist with reports of inconsistent therapy schedules and uneven bedside care.

    Staff feedback is similarly mixed. Reviewers praise nurses, aides, therapists, admissions staff, reception, housekeeping, and kitchen employees for kindness, skill, and helpfulness. Several accounts describe staff who supported families through respite stays, rehabilitation, or hospice care. In contrast, other accounts cite concerns about staff availability, communication tone, and accountability, as well as difficulty reaching nursing or administrative leaders and receiving follow-up. Some families also describe challenges obtaining clear care updates, coordinating discharge, or resolving concerns. These differing experiences suggest that the quality of interactions may vary by staff member, department, and period of care.

    Dining feedback is divided: some residents and families describe meals as good, nutritious, or enjoyable, while others raise concerns about food quality, temperature, missed or delayed trays, and accommodation of dietary preferences. Reviews also describe a range of activity experiences. Positive accounts mention music, spiritual programming, classes, crafts, outings, celebrations, and staff efforts to help residents stay connected. Other accounts describe limited activities or outdoor access, with residents spending extended periods in their rooms.

    Facility impressions also differ. Some visitors describe clean, welcoming spaces and note renovated flooring, while others raise concerns about building age, room and bathroom upkeep, odors, and general cleanliness. Reviews also mention maintenance and accessibility issues, limited privacy in rooms and hallways, and questions about visitor oversight. One account raises a pest-control concern. Overall, the reviews present a facility with notable strengths in therapy, hospice support, and individual staff relationships, alongside meaningful concerns about staffing consistency, clinical follow-through, communication, dining, and the physical environment. The accounts include residents, family members, visitors, staff, and care partners, and reflect differing experiences rather than a uniform assessment.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center is located at 956 E Railroad Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010.

    About Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center

    Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center sits at 956 E Railroad Ave in Haverford and offers skilled nursing care, senior rehabilitation, and both short-term and long-term stays for older adults. The staff speak English and care for residents much like family, offering help with bathing, dressing, medication, and transfers. There are memory care communities for those living with memory loss, providing 24-hour support and activities to help with memory. Nursing staff are on duty day and night with 12-16 hour nursing shifts and 24-hour supervision, and the rehab team includes physical, occupational, and speech therapists who help residents reach their maximum potential. Whether a resident needs respite care after a hospital stay, help between surgeries, or a more permanent home, the Pre-registration Program helps make the move from hospital to rehab smooth and easy.

    The facility has 22 open beds of 160, but isn't currently accepting new patients, and those who stay here enjoy a home-like setting with private bathrooms, furnished rooms, kitchenettes, cable TV, WiFi, telephones, and air conditioning. There's a dining room with restaurant-style meals prepared by a professional chef, and diets for diabetes or allergies are supported. Housekeeping and laundry, including dry cleaning, keep clothes and rooms tidy, and a 24-hour call system means help is always close by. Residents can join in community-sponsored events, outings, movie nights in the theater room, fitness programs, and resident-run gatherings, and there's always something to do with daily scheduled activities, arts, game rooms, a computer center, beauty salon, and a small library nearby.

    Wellness programs, a garden, outdoor spaces with walking paths, and a dedicated wellness center give everyone a chance to relax and enjoy some fresh air, and transportation services cover medical and non-medical trips. The team provides therapy to help people return home as quickly as possible, and palliative care is also available. The American Health Care Association gave the center a 2020 Quality Initiative Recognition Program award for its good work. Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center has over 30 years of experience in caring for seniors and works to create a warm, welcoming place where people feel at ease, especially around the holidays with traditions like the Secret Santa program. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted for payment, and visiting hours are flexible, often 24/7. Residents receive personalized attention from registered nurses, therapists, and support staff, and the center takes pride in treating each person with respect and kindness.

    People often ask...

    Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 956 E Railroad Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010.

    No, Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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