I toured and moved my mom in and am largely pleased: the staff are friendly, attentive and compassionate, the one-level, homey community feels safe and clean, rooms are comfortable, meals (and desserts) are excellent, and residents are happily engaged with lots of activities and outings - a very good, recommendable choice.
Loved one of resident
Jul 2026
Pricing
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Strong dining program with appealing desserts and special meals
Single-level, easily navigable layout
Small, community-oriented atmosphere
Clean, well-maintained common areas
In-house therapy and medical-appointment assistance
Accessible outdoor spaces and gazebo
Spacious studio apartments with kitchenette options
Visible leadership and proactive front-desk support
Cons
High staff turnover and staffing variability
Inconsistent responsiveness to call-for-assistance requests
Gaps in medication-administration controls
Variable meal-portion consistency and occasional food-quality variability
Gaps in infection-control and clinical escalation processes
Pest-control concerns in some units
Inconsistent housekeeping and cleanliness in select areas
Management continuity and admissions-communication inconsistencies
Parking and visitor-access management issues
Billing and notice-transparency concerns
Summary of reviews
Maidencreek Place elicits a mix of strong positive impressions and several operational concerns. The dominant strengths described are interpersonal: staff are frequently characterized as warm, compassionate and family‑oriented, and many families describe a welcoming, home‑like atmosphere. The facility’s small, single‑level layout supports easy navigation and a strong sense of community. Residents and visitors commonly highlight engaging recreational programming (bingo, music, trivia, outings), regular events and outings, and accessible outdoor areas such as a gazebo and patio.
Dining and hospitality are commonly praised. Multiple notes reference appealing meals, generous servings, attention to special dietary requests, attractive desserts and holiday meals. Dining staff and servers receive positive mentions for attentiveness. Clinical supports such as in‑house therapy and assistance with medical appointments are also available and viewed favorably by families who highlight improved function and continuity of care.
Care quality experiences are mixed. Many reviewers emphasize compassionate, attentive nurses and aides and an environment in which residents form friendships and appear content. However, there are repeated operational concerns that prospective families should evaluate: staffing instability and turnover were cited as causing inconsistent care coverage and longer wait times on some shifts and weekends. Several comments identify gaps in medication‑administration controls and in clinical escalation following acute changes in condition. There is at least one mention of an infection‑control event with resulting questions about monitoring and escalation; this suggests prospective families should ask about recent incidents, infection‑control protocols and clinical escalation pathways during a tour.
Facility condition and operations present a similar pattern of strengths and variability. Many descriptions note clean, well‑kept common areas, comfortable studio apartments and helpful maintenance and dining staff. Conversely, some reviewers raised sanitation and pest‑control concerns in specific units and variability in housekeeping thoroughness. Additional operational issues include parking-management problems, billing/notice transparency and occasional admissions or management continuity problems, which have affected some families’ experiences.
Overall, Maidencreek Place appears to offer a strong social environment, attentive dining and therapy resources, and a genuinely warm staff culture for many residents. At the same time, recurring themes around staffing stability, medication-process controls, infection‑control practices and episodic cleanliness/pest control suggest areas to probe during a tour. Recommended questions for prospective residents and families include current staffing ratios and turnover rates, medication‑administration protocols (including double‑check procedures), recent infection‑control events and corrective actions, pest‑control measures, housekeeping schedules, and transparency around billing and admissions commitments. A focused tour and direct conversations with leadership about these operational topics can help clarify whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual resident’s needs.
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Location
Maidencreek Place is located at 105 Dries Rd, Reading, PA, 19605.
About Maidencreek Place
Maidencreek Place has been serving seniors since 2004, sitting on a peaceful, private property with mature gardens, a gazebo, and covered patios where residents sit in rocking chairs or enjoy some sunshine. The community offers many kinds of care, including assisted living, memory care, nursing services, independent living, and even short-term or respite stays, so people can pick what fits them best as their needs change. There's a full-time licensed nurse onsite, every hour of every day, watching over health and managing any changes, and the staff and management team have over 45 years' experience working with seniors, which does help bring peace of mind.
Residents get care plans built just for them, no cookie-cutter approach, and the community tries to make life feel like home, with things like big closets, private temperature controls, and kitchenettes in every apartment, which is nice if someone wants to keep things just how they like. Room options include studios and semi-private spaces, all on one floor, so there are no confusing elevators or stairs, just wide hallways and sun-filled lounges where folks can meet up for movies or games or just to talk.
There's plenty to do every day-pinocle, arts and crafts, movies, ice cream socials, and church services onsite or offsite-designed to keep the mind and body active and help neighbors become friends. The community welcomes pets, which means people don't have to give up their animal companions if they move in. Meals are prepared for residents, with choices for those who prefer vegetarian or kosher diets, and dining rooms and bistros are set up to make it easy to socialize over food whenever you like.
Maidencreek Place puts an emphasis on the little comforts, like fireside seating indoors, individual room checks at night, and a beautician right onsite for people who like to keep up their appearance. Staff provide daily support and healthcare management, plus therapy and rehabilitation programs for those who need extra help. There's a structured routine, but enough flexibility so people don't feel boxed in, and regular activities focus on mind and body health, making sure no one has to sit in their room alone unless they want to. The property is pet-friendly, supports spiritual needs with devotionals available, and has plenty of places to gather, read, or just sit with a friend. Maidencreek Place was even recognized for having the best personal care in the county back in 2018, and while awards are nice, it seems to speak to their aim to be a trusted place for seniors who want to feel secure while living a full life.
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People often ask...
Maidencreek Place offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,880 per month.
Maidencreek Place offers independent living and assisted living.
There are 20 photos of Maidencreek Place on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 105 Dries Rd, Reading, PA 19605.
No, Maidencreek Place 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.
Identified multiple deficiencies in refunds for resident death, hazardous materials labeling, food safety, and medical evaluation documentation.
2600Death of a Resident
2600Poisonous Materials
2600Left Overs
2600Storing Food
2600Combustible Storage
2600Medical Evaluation Information
16 Sept 2025Inspection
16 Sept 2025Inspection
Observed deficiencies in emergency evacuation timing, medication storage practices, and medication administration documentation, including incomplete evacuation times, miscalibrated glucometers with mismatched records, and missing or incomplete blood glucose checks.
—Evacuation
—Implement Storage Procedures
—Medication Record
—Follow Prescriber's Orders
10 Sept 2025Inspection
10 Sept 2025Inspection
Found no deficiencies during the visit.
17 Jun 2025Inspection
17 Jun 2025Inspection
Found multiple deficiencies across incident reporting, fire safety, medical evaluations, menus, medication management, and care planning.
2600.16.cWritten Incident Report
2600.132.aMonthly Fire Drill
2600.132.cFire Drill Records
2600.132.iTesting Fire Alarm
2600.141.b.1Annual Medical Evaluation
2600.162.cMenus Posted
2600.185.aImplement Storage Procedures
2600.187.aMedication Record
2600.187.aFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.225.cAdditional Assessment
2600.227.aSupport Plan 30 Days
01 Apr 2025Inspection
01 Apr 2025Inspection
Revoked the prior license and issued a first provisional license after identifying multiple violations.
55 Pa.Code Chapter 2600.227gSupport Plan Signatures
07 Feb 2025Inspection
07 Feb 2025Inspection
Investigated and found no deficiencies.
31 Jul 2024Inspection
31 Jul 2024Inspection
Investigated a staff altercation incident. Found deficiencies in access to required records, timeliness of incident reporting, and treatment of residents with dignity.
Type A2600.5.aDHS Access
Type A2600.16.cWritten Incident Report
Type A2600.42.cTreatment of Residents
01 May 2024Inspection
01 May 2024Inspection
Investigated deficiencies in medication administration oversight, adherence to prescriber orders, and resident support plan documentation.
2600.182bPrescription Medication Administration
2600.187dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.227dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
23 Apr 2024Inspection
23 Apr 2024Inspection
Identified multiple deficiencies across resident safety, staff qualifications, training, medication management, and care planning.
2600.18Applicable Health and Safety Laws
2600.51Criminal History Checks
2600.54aDirect care staff
2600.65fTraining Topics
2600.65gAnnual Training Content
2600.101jLighting/Operable Lamp
2600.132eFire Drill Sleeping Hours
2600.181cSelf-administration Assessment
2600.183bMeds and Syringes Locked
2600.225aAssessment 15 Days
2600.227dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
31 Jan 2024Inspection
31 Jan 2024Inspection
Investigated and found no deficiencies.
12 Oct 2023Inspection
12 Oct 2023Inspection
Found no deficiencies. No violations cited.
09 Jun 2023Inspection
09 Jun 2023Inspection
Identified deficiencies in residents' support plans: one plan did not document a 1-to-1 observation, and another plan lacked a dated resident signature.
2600.227dSupport Plan Documentation of medical/behavioral services and referrals
2600.227gSupport Plan Signatures
02 May 2023Inspection
02 May 2023Inspection
Identified multiple deficiencies across licensing posting, health and safety, staffing, training, medications, food handling, fire drills, and resident care planning, requiring corrective actions.
2600.3cPost Current License
2600.18Applicable Health and Safety Laws
2600.60aStaffing
2600.63aFirst Aid/CPR Training
2600.65dInitial Direct Care Training
2600.103eLeft Overs
2600.132aMonthly Fire Drill
2600.132cFire Drill Records
2600.184aMedication Labeling
2600.185aMedication Storage Procedures
2600.182bPrescription Medication
2600.187aMedication Record
2600.187dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.227aSupport Plan
2600.227dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
28 Mar 2023Inspection
28 Mar 2023Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to staffing oversight, medical evaluations, medication storage and administration, and resident safety planning.
2600.58aAwake Staff 16 or More
2600.141.aMedical Evaluation
2600.141.aMedical Evaluation Information
2600.185.aImplement Storage Procedures
2600.187.cRefusal of Medication
2600.187.dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.227.dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
11 Jan 2023Inspection
11 Jan 2023Inspection
Found multiple deficiencies involving failure to report abuse to authorities, improper use of restraints, inadequate staff supervision, and documentation gaps in resident records and care plans.
2600.15aAbuse reporting
2600.15bPlan of supervision or suspension for staff in abuse allegation
2600.15dNotification to residents and designated persons
2600.16cNotification to Department within 24 hours
Found multiple deficiencies across quality management, staff training, fire safety, medication handling, and documentation.
2600.26bQuality Management Plan Content
2600.63aFirst Aid/CPR Training
2600.65(a)FS Orientation 1st Day
2600.65(b)Rights/Abuse 40 Hours
2600.132.aMonthly Fire Drill
2600.183.aOriginal Containers and Injections
2600.185.aImplement Storage Procedures
2600.186.cChanges in Medications
2600.187.aMedication Record
2600.187.cRefusal of Medication
2600.187.dFollow Prescriber's Orders
11 May 2022Inspection
11 May 2022Inspection
Found that a staff member did not treat a resident with dignity and respect.
55 Pa. Code 2600.42cTreatment of Residents
21 Dec 2021Inspection
21 Dec 2021Inspection
Found that a resident's support plan did not reflect needs for frequent incontinence checks, staff assistance with incontinence care, and wander guard use.
2600. 227.d.Support Plan Medical/Dental Requirements
30 Apr 2021Inspection
30 Apr 2021Inspection
Issued a regular license for the facility, authorizing up to 75 residents at the stated address.
30 Mar 2021Inspection
30 Mar 2021Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to refrigeration temperature monitoring, weekly menu postings, and residents' medication self-administration documentation.
2600.103.fRefrigeration temperatures and thermometers
2600.162.cMenus posted in public area
2600.227.eSelf-administer medication
15 Dec 2020Inspection
15 Dec 2020Inspection
Found no deficiencies.
09 Dec 2020Inspection
09 Dec 2020Inspection
Found no deficiencies. No regulatory citations were identified following inspections conducted in December 2020.
24 Sept 2020Inspection
24 Sept 2020Inspection
Determined no regulatory citations after a licensing visit on 2020-09-24.
22 Apr 2020Inspection
22 Apr 2020Inspection
Identified that a resident's RASP did not reflect current care needs, specifically irritability, agitation, and judgement.
PA 2600.227dDocumentation of services in the resident's support plan
10 Apr 2020Inspection
10 Apr 2020Inspection
Found no regulatory deficiencies identified during inspections conducted in April through June 2020.
04 Feb 2020Inspection
04 Feb 2020Inspection
Granted a certificate of compliance and renewed the license for Maidencreek Place, setting a maximum capacity of 75 residents.
20 Mar 2019Inspection
20 Mar 2019Inspection
Identified safety and medication administration deficiencies, including improper smoking area safeguards, smoking outside the designated areas, and discrepancies in glucometer readings and MAR entries.
55 Pa.Code §2600.144(c)(1)Fire safety safeguards for smoking areas
55 Pa.Code §2600.144(d)Smoking outside designated area prohibited
Granted a regular license renewal and issued the license.
04 Dec 2018Inspection
04 Dec 2018Inspection
Found that a staff member pushed a resident, resulting in a fall.
Type A55 Pa.Code 2600.42(b)2600.42(b) - Prohibition of neglect, mistreatment, and abuse
29 Mar 2018Inspection
29 Mar 2018Inspection
Identified deficiencies in fire drill documentation and evacuation procedures; fire drill records were missing required licenses and certifications, and two residents were not evacuated during a drill.
Type A2600.132(c)Written fire drill record contents
Type A2600.29a(b)(11)Documentation of compliance with this section for fire drills
28 Mar 2018Inspection
28 Mar 2018Inspection
Renewed the license to operate a senior care home after review; no violations cited.
23 Aug 2017Inspection
23 Aug 2017Inspection
Investigated a privacy rights violation where a therapist removed a resident's shirt in a common area, exposing the resident's bra.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Privacy rights and possessions
55 Pa.Code § 2600Description of violation
05 Apr 2017Inspection
05 Apr 2017Inspection
Identified several regulatory violations including privacy, background checks, and sanitation during investigations.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600Criminal background checks
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.12(b)Right to privacy
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600.85(a)Sanitary conditions
30 Dec 2016Inspection
30 Dec 2016Inspection
Identified two regulatory violations: failure to report suspected abuse promptly and behavior that violated residents' dignity and respect.
2600.16(c)The home shall report the incident or condition to the Department's personal care home complaint hotline within 24 hours
2600.42(c)A resident shall be treated with dignity and respect
06 Oct 2016Inspection
06 Oct 2016Inspection
Identified two violations related to fire safety: evacuation timing during a drill and absence of a designated meeting location outside the building.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code §2600
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600Regulation 55 Pa.Code §2600 - Description of violation – designated meeting location
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