Chapel Pointe at Carlisle

    770 S Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring, responsive staff; clean community

    I placed my mother at Fellowship Place and we're very satisfied. The staff are professional, caring, and responsive; the community is friendly, safe, and immaculately clean; apartments are modern and spacious with cooked-to-order meals and pet visits, strong dementia/skilled nursing, plenty of activities, and regular family communication - it's given our family real peace of mind and I recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

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

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • 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
    • 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

    4.68·(25)

    Overall rating

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

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.6
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Immaculate, well-maintained facility
    • Private, spacious resident rooms
    • Modern building and amenities
    • Clean and secure environment
    • Compassionate, professional caregiving staff
    • Strong family communication and proactive updates
    • Cooked-to-order, high-quality dining
    • On-site café and visitor-friendly spaces
    • Daily therapy and skilled nursing services
    • Dementia-focused memory-care offering
    • Engaging activities and external entertainment
    • Pet-friendly visitation policy
    • Responsive maintenance and building services
    • Administrative assistance with financial matters
    • Low staff turnover and continuity

    Cons

    • Variable caregiver skill and consistency across aides
    • Inconsistent dementia-care outcomes and care-plan fit
    • Gaps in medication-management oversight
    • Potential for abrupt placement changes or short-stay discharges
    • Occasional inconsistencies in end-of-life care coordination

    Summary of reviews

    Chapel Pointe at Carlisle is described overall as a modern, well-maintained senior living community with a strong emphasis on cleanliness, privacy and resident comfort. Many families highlight private, spacious rooms, up-to-date facilities and a secure environment. Public spaces and an on-site café are noted as pleasant and visitor-friendly, and maintenance responsiveness is repeatedly praised.

    Care quality and staff are a prominent strength in the reviews. A large proportion of accounts describe compassionate, professional caregivers, attentive nursing assistants, and proactive communication with families. Reviewers cite daily therapy and access to skilled nursing services, as well as a dementia-focused memory-care unit. Several families specifically mention comforting end-of-life support and consistent updates from staff and administration. At the same time, there is clear variability in frontline caregiving: some accounts describe inconsistent aide performance and behaviors that families found concerning. Relatedly, a small number of families reported serious individual care problems (including issues tied to medication management and abrupt discharge decisions). These appear to be outliers in a generally positive set of experiences but indicate the presence of variability in clinical oversight and case management.

    Dining and activities receive consistently positive comments. The dining program is frequently described as high quality, with cooked-to-order meals and an appreciated variety of options. Activity programming, external entertainers, and frequent engagement opportunities are noted as keeping residents busy and socially engaged. The community's pet-friendly policy and welcoming social environment are additional quality-of-life strengths.

    Management and operations are often characterized as helpful and family-oriented. Reviewers mention administrative assistance with finances and good overall communication from leadership, along with low staff turnover that supports continuity of care. Nonetheless, the reviews suggest operational areas to clarify when touring: dementia-care care-plan processes and criteria for level-of-care transitions, medication administration and oversight procedures, staffing consistency across shifts, and the facility's policies for short stays and involuntary or rapid discharge. Prospective residents and families would be well served to ask targeted questions about those topics, request to meet clinical leadership, and observe care at different times of day to assess consistency across staff and shifts.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Chapel Pointe at Carlisle is located at 770 S Hanover St, Carlisle, PA, 17013.

    About Chapel Pointe at Carlisle

    Chapel Pointe At Carlisle stands at 770 South Hanover Street in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, near the Carlisle Fairgrounds, Dickinson College, and Walmart, so visitors and residents can find things nearby pretty easily. The place runs as a faith-based, non-profit continuing care retirement community that folks call a CCRC, and it's been at it for seniors age 62 and up for a long time, starting with a historic mansion and a 27-room Bedford Estate, adding on services and buildings over the years. Chapel Pointe carries several names for its services-Chapel Pointe, Chapel Pointe at Home, and Pointe Place-which means there's help for people who want to stay at home, move into independent townhomes or apartments, or need some sort of personal care, memory support, or skilled nursing.

    The community offers a lot of different living choices-apartments and townhomes with things like fully fitted kitchens, washers, dryers, and walk-in showers, or courtyard apartments for those who like easy access to outdoor paths, gazebos, and porches, and a memory care unit within the Homeland Center with 24 beds for folks with Alzheimer's or dementia. There's home care and in-home help too, like meal prep, personal care, help with daily tasks, and even therapy, since Chapel Pointe partners with Select Rehabilitation for skilled care and therapy needs. The care team steps in for things like diabetic care, incontinence support, medication help, and non-ambulatory residents-always aiming to make things both safe and homelike, using a unique household model, which means fewer residents in each group so it feels more like home, not an institution.

    Activities fill the calendar-indoor and outdoor events, community life groups, spiritual life programs led by chaplains and volunteers, plus on-site amenities like a chapel, library, fitness center, hair salon and barbershop, and a community café. Residents gather in common rooms and even have planned rides with shuttle transportation. There's emergency alert systems installed and the grounds stay accessible, with wheelchair access throughout, a range of contrast and text settings for easier reading, and onsite parking for visitors and residents who drive. Furnished rooms, special dietary menus from the kitchen, and plenty of independent and group activities make the days run smoother for everyone.

    The place stays well regarded in Cumberland County, gets picked often in local "Best Of" lists, and offers both floor plans and payment options to accommodate different needs and budgets. Chapel Pointe is faith-based, bringing devotional activities into daily life, but always focuses on providing compassionate, personal care, whether someone needs a bit of help with meals or is staying for skilled nursing or one of the resident-centered memory care programs. You'll find personal touches in both staff and services, and different choices for independent living townhomes and apartments, plus home care, memory support, rehabilitation, and help for those with more serious health needs. The grounds stay busy with community events, indoor and outdoor maintenance, a beauty salon, and a resource center for Internet access or just reading in a quiet nook, so there's always somewhere to go or something to do if you want.

    People often ask...

    Chapel Pointe at Carlisle offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 12 photos of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle on Mirador.

    Yes, Chapel Pointe at Carlisle allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 770 S Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013.

    No, Chapel Pointe at Carlisle 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services licenses personal care homes and assisted living residences and publishes its licensing inspection summaries.

    License number343370
    Facility typeFull
    License classLicensed
    Capacity61 residents
    LicenseeTHE ALLIANCE HOME OF CARLISLE, PA, INC.
    Care servedPersonal Care Homes
    EffectiveJune 3rd, 2026
    ExpiresJune 3rd, 2027
    Special certificationSpecial Care Unit (capacity 12)
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    29

    Reports

    12

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    16

    Years

    10 Sept 2025Inspection
    Identified deficiencies across quality management, emergency planning and communications, medication storage, egress security, and resident planning.
    • 2600.26.aQuality Management Plan
    • 2600.91Emergency Telephone Numbers
    • 2600.103.fRefrigerator/Freezer Temps
    • 2600.107.aEmergency Preparedness
    • 2600.107.dProcedure Emergency Management Agency Submission
    • 2600.121.aUnobstructed Egress
    • 2600.171.b.4Staff Training
    • 2600.183.eStoring Medications
    • 2600.185.aImplement Storage Procedures
    • 2600.190.cRecord of Training
    • 2600.227.dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
    • 2600.233.aLock Approval
    • 2600.233.bLock Manufacturer Statement
    27 May 2025Inspection
    Investigated suspected abuse and found multiple deficiencies related to abuse reporting and resident assessments.
    • 35 P.S. § 10225.701—10225.707; 6 Pa. Code § 15.21–15.27Abuse reporting requirements
    • 55 Pa. Code § 2600.16(c)Written Incident Report
    • 55 Pa. Code § 2600.42(b)Abuse
    • 55 Pa. Code § 2600.225(a)Assessment 15 Days
    • 55 Pa. Code § 2600.225(c)Additional Assessment
    11 Mar 2025Inspection
    Investigated the complaint and found no deficiencies.
    05 Sept 2024Inspection
    Identified multiple deficiencies related to licensing postings, abuse reporting, contracts, CPR coverage, MAR accuracy, and bed-mobility device documentation. These issues violated required regulations.
    • 2600.3.cPost current license and license inspection summary
    • 35 P.S. § 10225.701–10225.707; 6 Pa. Code § 15.21–15.27Resident abuse reporting
    • 2600.25.bContract signatures
    • 2600.63.aFirst Aid/CPR Training
    • 2600.185.aMedication administration records accuracy
    • 2600.227.dSupport plan documentation for bed mobility device
    11 May 2023Inspection
    Observed a medication storage and documentation discrepancy where a nutritional supplement appeared to have been administered per MAR but was found stored in the refrigerator.
    • 42 Pa. Code § 2600Medication storage and administration procedures
    23 Jun 2022Inspection
    Found no deficiencies identified during inspections conducted in June 2022.
    26 Apr 2022Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in medication management and preadmission screening processes.
    • 2600.183.dMedication storage (current medications); use of non-current meds
    • 2600.187.aMedication record must include diagnosis or purpose
    • 2600.187.bMedication administration documentation; staff initials
    • 2600.224.aPreadmission screening; determination of service capability
    • 2600.185.aMedication storage and dating of insulin/opened medications
    04 Aug 2021Inspection
    Found no regulatory citations during the visit.
    21 May 2021Inspection
    Issued a regular license for a personal care home following renewal application.
    26 Aug 2020Inspection
    Identified a deficiency related to locking poisonous materials to keep them inaccessible to residents; a resident ingested mouthwash.
    • 2600.82.cLocking poisonous materials
    04 Mar 2020Inspection
    Issued a renewal license for a personal care home; found no deficiencies.
    28 Jan 2020Inspection
    Determined that the submitted plan of correction was fully implemented. Continued compliance must be maintained.
    27 Mar 2019Inspection
    Investigated found several deficiencies: missing grab bars, rusted bathroom equipment, mislabeled medication containers, absence of identifying marks in resident records, and no system to monitor controlled substances.
    • Type A2600.102(d)(1)Toilet and bath areas must have grab bars, hand rails or assist bars
    • Type A2600.184(a)Prescription medication containers must be labeled with required information
    • Type A2600.252Resident records must include identifying information per 55 Pa. Code §2600.252
    • Type A2600.185(b)Medication administration procedures
    28 Feb 2019Inspection
    Renewed the license following renewal application; regular license issued.
    17 Apr 2018Inspection
    Issued a regular license following renewal; found no deficiencies.
    04 Apr 2018Inspection
    Identified deficiencies: missing first aid kit contents and narcotics-record discrepancies.
    • 55 Pa.Code §2600.171(b)(5)First aid kit contents
    • Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.185(b)Medication and narcotics control procedures
    10 Apr 2017Inspection
    Determined that the operation was in compliance with 55 Pa.Code Ch. 2600 after the licensing inspection.
    05 Apr 2017Inspection
    Renewed the license and issued a certificate of compliance for a licensed senior care facility.
    05 Apr 2016Inspection
    Identified medication refusals and missing signatures on resident contracts during inspections.
    • Type A2600.187(c)Medication refusals and reporting
    • Type A2600.231(1)(b)Signature on resident contract
    • Type A2600.231(1)(b)Documentation of medical evaluation / contact with physician
    04 Apr 2016Inspection
    Renewal approved and a regular license issued; an onsite inspection will occur within the next year.
    18 Mar 2015Inspection
    Renewed the license to operate the personal care home; a regular license was issued.
    12 Mar 2015Inspection
    Investigated and identified several deficiencies related to resident records, medical evaluations, initial assessments, medication handling, and staff orientation.
    • 2600.65(a)Orientation and Fire Safety
    • 2600.183(e)Medication storage and dating
    • 2600.231(b)Medical evaluations
    • 2600.225(a)Initial assessment
    • 2600.187(a)Medication administration records
    • 2600.252Resident records accuracy
    • 2600.234(a)Assessment or plan timing for dementia care unit
    08 Oct 2014Inspection
    Identified several deficiencies including a damaged window screen, exit doors with restricted interior egress, and missing posted instructions for locking devices.
    • Type A2600.91 - Windows, including windows in doors, must be in good repair and securely screened when doors or windows are open.Windows must be in good repair and securely screened
    • Type A2600.92 - Exit doors must be equipped so that they can be easily opened by residents from the inside without the use of a key or other manual device that can be removed, misplaced or lost.Exit doors must be easily opened from inside
    • Type A2600.123(a) Exit doors must be equipped so that they can be easily opened by residents from the inside without the use of a key or other manual device that can be removed, misplaced or lost.Exit doors shall be easily opened from inside
    • Type A2600.233(c) If key-locking devices, electronic cards systems or other devices that prevent immediate egress are used to lock and unlock exits, directions for their operation shall be conspicuously posted near the device.Posting directions for lock devices
    22 Apr 2014Inspection
    Granted a regular renewal license to operate a personal care home with a maximum capacity of 61.
    07 Feb 2014Inspection
    Several deficiencies were identified in resident paperwork and medication records, plus issues with bedside lighting-related documentation and insulin handling.
    • 2600.183(c)Bedroom lighting – operable lamp at bedside
    • 2600.187(a)Medication records – content for each resident
    • 2600.187(a)Medication cart – undated insulin
    26 Feb 2013Inspection
    Determined compliance with licensing standards and issued a regular license. No violations were cited.
    02 Mar 2012Inspection
    Determined compliance with the applicable regulations and issued a regular license.
    16 Feb 2011Inspection
    Investigated a complaint and found deficiencies related to operable lighting near residents' beds, affecting two residents.
    • 55 Pa.Code §2600Bedside lighting deficiencies
    02 Mar 2010Inspection
    Investigation found multiple deficiencies, including failure to conduct overnight fire drills on schedule and delays in completing annual assessments and updates to care plans.
    • 55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code § 2600
    • 55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code § 2600
    • 55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code § 2600
    • 55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code § 2600

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