LECOM Senior Living Center

    5535 Peach St, Erie, PA 16509
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Reviews

    3.94·(212)

    Overall rating

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

      3.4
    • Staff

      3.4
    • Meals

      2.8
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      1.7

    Pros

    • Modern, spacious private rooms and well-maintained common areas
    • Consistently praised cleanliness and building security
    • Friendly, compassionate staff in positive care experiences
    • Highly regarded physical and speech therapy services
    • Positive physician and specialist experiences
    • Helpful infection-control precautions
    • Engaging activities and warm social interactions
    • Convenient access to medical services and parking

    Cons

    • Insufficient staffing, particularly on night shifts
    • Delays in call-bell response and hands-on assistance
    • Inconsistent bathing, grooming, linen changes, and incontinence care
    • Variable medication administration and clinical follow-through
    • Inconsistent rehabilitation support and care-plan execution
    • Limited family communication and administrative responsiveness
    • Inconsistent meal temperature, quality, and dietary suitability
    • Uneven activity programming and an institutional atmosphere
    • Personal-property tracking and safeguarding gaps

    Summary of reviews

    LECOM Senior Living Center receives sharply mixed feedback. Families and residents often praise the modern, clean building, spacious private rooms, security, and professional appearance. Positive accounts describe attentive staff, helpful clinicians, and effective rehabilitation, with some families reporting clear communication and reassuring care. Other accounts describe substantial gaps in day-to-day support, making the experience appear variable across residents, shifts, and care teams.

    Staffing and responsiveness are the most consistent concerns. Families and former residents describe too few aides, especially overnight, with delays in call-bell responses, toileting assistance, and requested medications. Reports also describe inconsistent bathing, grooming, linen changes, and attention to prescribed treatments. Some residents felt staff were kind and attentive, while others cited discourteous interactions; one family alleged inappropriate physical contact by a staff member. These accounts point to a need to assess staffing levels, supervision, and consistency of care directly.

    Rehabilitation services are a relative strength in several accounts, with physical and speech therapy described as excellent and helpful after surgery or hospitalization. However, other accounts raise concerns about uneven follow-through on rehabilitation plans, clinical monitoring, and medication or treatment schedules. Dining feedback is similarly mixed: some residents and families found meals good and plentiful, while others described cold, bland, or limited options, including concerns about suitability for specific dietary needs. Activities and social engagement are praised by some, though another visitor found few activities in evidence; the overall range appears inconsistent.

    The building is frequently described as clean, attractive, secure, and well equipped, though some people found its layout or atmosphere institutional rather than home-like. Reviews also mention appointment delays, unclear wayfinding, and difficulty reaching staff or receiving callbacks. Several families raised concerns about locating or safeguarding personal belongings; one family alleged unauthorized card use after a resident's death, a claim not independently established in the review. Overall, prospective residents and families may wish to ask about staffing by shift, personal-care routines, medication and treatment oversight, family communication, dining options, activities, and procedures for tracking residents' belongings.

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    Location

    LECOM Senior Living Center is located at 5535 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16509.

    About LECOM Senior Living Center

    LECOM Senior Living Center sits at the heart of the LECOM Health system, covering almost every kind of care older adults might need, from independent and assisted living to skilled nursing and hospice. The building has five stories and 151,000 square feet, with 138 private rooms grouped in neighborhoods of 18, each with its own bathroom and designed to feel like home, and there are spaces for daily activities, family lounge areas, and a restaurant on site. The center keeps things quiet and private, with specially made, hypoallergenic rooms, overhead lifts for safer bathing, convertible love seats, personal vanities, lift chairs, and flatscreen televisions in every room.

    Residents can walk indoors to Millcreek Community Hospital through a corridor, and the facility stays connected to the rest of the healthcare campus, including the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging. There's staff on-site 24 hours a day, with a security team and concierge always around, and computer stations and Wi-Fi throughout the building keep everyone connected. The center offers amenities like a full-service pharmacy, beauty salon, spa, communal dining and activity areas on every floor, a therapy gym for rehabilitation, and a heated sidewalk entrance to reduce falls in winter.

    LECOM Senior Living Center has a wide network of programs and clinics, including geriatric outpatient care, memory care through the LECOM Center for Memory Impairment and Neurocognitive Disorders, and advanced wound care. It works alongside providers in geriatrics, neurology, endocrinology, and podiatric surgery. There's a Visiting Nurses Association, adult day services at Village Square, memory care neighborhoods, independent senior living options, therapy programs like HERO and LECOM LIGHT, and a health library for residents who want to learn more about their health.

    The center supports people who need long-term stay, post-surgery rehabilitation, or short-term transitional care while also offering Memory Care, Home Care, Home Health Care, Adult Day Services, and many more options. Physicians, nurses, and therapists handle emergencies and therapies around the clock, and the building can run full skilled nursing services with its emergency generator during power outages. LECOM Senior Living Center also helps people with outpatient care, behavioral health needs, cardiac ICU, burn care, hospice, family support services, and learning centers for recovery.

    Residents can expect community resources, a patient portal for easy updates, onsite clinical pharmacists for medication management, and social activities to keep everyone involved. The center's whole design promotes independence, compassion, comfort, and safety, keeping residents close to medical services while helping lower healthcare costs whenever possible.

    People often ask...

    LECOM Senior Living Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 5535 Peach St, Erie, PA 16509.

    No, LECOM Senior Living 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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