Pricing ranges from
    $5,962 – 7,750/month

    Providence Place Senior Living of Pine Grove

    24 Hikes Hollow Rd, Pine Grove, PA, 17963
    3.8 · 12 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    3.0

    Friendly caregivers, poor management, expensive

    I've lived at Pine Grove for over four years - the caregivers are friendly, responsive and provide high-quality personal care, meds delivery, excellent meals, and fun activities (bingo, cards, concerts, exercise). The apartments are well-kept and very clean, my private room has its own bath, and the dining room is nice, but it feels expensive and institutional with few outdoor spaces. Management has been uncaring about serious concerns (poor COVID protections reported, issues ignored, even a maintenance worker taking pictures of staff), so while I trust the day-to-day care, I wouldn't recommend working there.

    Pricing

    $5,962+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $7,154+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $7,750+/moStudioAssisted Living

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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

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    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

    3.83 · 12 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Excellent staff and care
    • Medication delivery service
    • Personal care services available
    • Meals and dining rated excellent
    • Varied activities (bingo, cards, concerts, exercise classes)
    • Very clean facility
    • Private rooms with own bathrooms
    • Well-kept apartments
    • Friendly and responsive staff
    • Trust in care and safety / COVID-19 protection
    • Dining room nicely set up

    Cons

    • Expensive
    • Management deflection and poor complaint handling
    • Privacy concerns about employee identity being withheld
    • Allegations of poor care and uncaring administrators (from some reviewers)
    • Maintenance staff reported taking inappropriate photos
    • Reported issues ignored by management
    • Nursing-home / institutional atmosphere
    • Limited outdoor spaces and courtyards
    • Some reviewers do not recommend working there

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the summaries is mixed but leans toward generally positive experiences with frontline caregiving and facility cleanliness, offset by serious management and culture concerns raised by multiple reviewers. Many comments praise the day-to-day caregiving: staff are described as friendly, responsive, and trustworthy, with specific appreciation for medication delivery, personal care services, and COVID-19 protections. Long-term residency (one reviewer mentioned more than four years) and repeated notes about quick responses to questions indicate continuity and reliability in routine care. The facility itself is repeatedly described as very clean, with well-kept apartments, private rooms that include their own bathrooms, and an attractively set dining room.

    Dining and activities are clear strengths in the reviews. Meals and dining are repeatedly called excellent, and reviewers highlight an active program of social offerings — bingo, card games, concerts, and exercise classes are specifically mentioned. These elements contribute to a positive day-to-day experience for residents who value communal meals and scheduled activities.

    Physical environment observations are mixed. On the positive side, reviewers emphasize cleanliness, well-maintained apartments, private bathrooms, and a pleasant dining area. On the negative side, several reviewers note a limited amount of outdoor space and few courtyards, which may affect residents who prioritize outdoor access. A few comments characterize the atmosphere as having a 'nursing home' or institutional vibe rather than a more residential or home-like setting.

    Management, administration, and workplace culture emerge as the most significant area of concern. Multiple reviews allege poor responses from management when problems are raised — descriptions include deflection, failing to address substantive issues, and negative or dismissive management responses. Specific and serious complaints include privacy concerns (for example, allegations that employee identities or details were withheld) and claims that maintenance staff were taking photographs of employees. Some reviewers express that issues were ignored and even warn others not to work there. These accounts contrast sharply with the positive remarks about frontline staff, suggesting a divide between caregiving employees and administrative leadership or HR/management practices.

    Cost is another recurring negative point: several reviewers cite the community as expensive. Combined with the management concerns, cost considerations may be particularly relevant for prospective residents and their families evaluating value relative to administrative responsiveness and workplace culture.

    Patterns and takeaways: reviewers consistently praise hands-on caregiving, cleanliness, dining, and activities, indicating that the resident experience in daily life is often good. However, there is a repeated pattern of complaints about management responsiveness, privacy handling, and certain troubling allegations (photography by maintenance staff, issues being ignored) that merit careful attention. The facility may suit prospective residents who prioritize strong direct care, cleanliness, and organized activities, but families and potential employees should probe management practices, complaint resolution processes, privacy safeguards, and outdoor space availability during tours and interviews. Given the polarized feedback, an in-person visit, conversations with current residents and staff (including questions about incident reporting and privacy policies), and review of contract/fee structures would be prudent steps before making a decision.

    Location

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    About Providence Place Senior Living of Pine Grove

    Providence Place of Pine Grove is a dedicated memory care community situated in the rural and historic town of Pine Grove, nestled in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The setting offers a peaceful retirement lifestyle with the benefits of a small, picturesque community. The campus itself embraces the beauty of the surrounding area, featuring four acres of land with thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Residents can enjoy a secure, enclosed courtyard, outdoor seating, and a paved walking trail, encouraging safe outdoor activities, gardening, and an appreciation of the scenic environment.

    Designed specifically for seniors in need of memory care, Providence Place of Pine Grove stands out as the only dedicated community of its kind in Schuylkill County. It is conveniently located close to Interstate 81, allowing for easy access to larger communities while retaining the quiet charm of rural Pennsylvania. The memory care programs at this location are built around the Connections program, offering two distinct levels of dementia and Alzheimer’s care, tailored to meet the specific needs of each resident.

    Residents at Providence Place of Pine Grove are offered customized service packages, allowing them to choose the level of care and assistance best suited to their needs, whether it involves help with daily activities or more comprehensive support. The all-inclusive monthly rent streamlines living by covering meals, housekeeping, laundry, and most utilities, minimizing the stress of bill paying for residents and their families. The community offers on-site therapy services and access to a salon and barbershop, as well as daily programming organized by certified dementia caregivers and staff.

    Daily life at Providence Place of Pine Grove is designed to be both enriching and secure. Residents can enjoy well-equipped apartments thoughtfully suited to their needs and preferences. Three chef-prepared meals are provided every day, highlighting local flavors and ensuring that dining is both nutritious and satisfying. Community life is lively and engaging, with a variety of activities scheduled to foster a sense of belonging and well-being. The secure environment, 24-hour monitoring, and compassionate care team collectively ensure that residents enjoy peace of mind and the support they need to thrive.

    With its unique combination of rural tranquility, comprehensive care, and tailored services, Providence Place of Pine Grove provides an exceptional option for seniors and families seeking dedicated memory care. The campus offers an inviting environment where residents can continue to experience meaningful daily routines and activities, supported by a dedicated and caring team. The focus on memory care, personalized assistance, and a supportive community atmosphere make Providence Place of Pine Grove a standout choice for senior living in the region.

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