Strabane Woods of Washington

    319 Wellness Way, Washington, PA, 15301
    4.5 · 11 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Pleasant community with accessibility issues

    I toured the community and I'm very pleased - the staff are wonderful, friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, and the care feels reliable in a clean, home-like, relaxing atmosphere. The grounds, lobby and dining area are attractive and units are spacious with multiple floor plans (one-bedroom options, two closets), plus daily activities, courtyards and good transportation, though several programs aren't accessible to blind residents and accessibility needs improvement. There's an on-site doctor and an accessible coordinator; base rate was $4,200/mo with extra level-of-care fees, and some units are currently being updated.

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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

    • 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

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    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

    4.45 · 11 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      4.7
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      3.5
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      4.5

    Pros

    • knowledgeable and friendly staff
    • attentive, caring caregivers
    • on-site doctor available
    • accessible coordinator and helpful tour guide
    • pleasant, home-like and relaxing atmosphere
    • many programs and daily activities
    • resident-participation programs (e.g., karaoke)
    • good transportation services
    • attractive grounds and courtyards
    • multiple floor plans including one-bedroom options
    • spacious units with two closets per room
    • clean facility
    • repainting/updating and renovations in progress
    • attractive and spacious dining area
    • library on-site
    • good location

    Cons

    • activities and some programs not accessible to blind residents
    • need for improved accessibility accommodations
    • menu described as basic/limited
    • base room rate of $4,200/month plus additional level-of-care charges
    • some units awaiting renovation/move-out (potential disruption)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is clearly positive, with consistent praise for staff, care quality, atmosphere, facilities, and programming. Multiple reviewers highlight the staff as a major strength — described as knowledgeable, friendly, attentive, and caring — and note that care is good. The presence of an on-site doctor and an accessible care coordinator, along with helpful tour staff, contributes to a sense of operational responsiveness and clinical support. Reviewers repeatedly describe the atmosphere as pleasant, home-like, and relaxing, suggesting a comfortable environment for residents.

    Facilities and accommodations are another frequently mentioned strength. The property is noted for attractive grounds and courtyards, a welcoming lobby, and an attractive, spacious dining area. Units are described as spacious, often with two closets per room, and there are multiple floor-plan options including one-bedroom units. Cleanliness is consistently mentioned in positive terms, and several reviews note repainting, updating, and renovations in progress — signs of ongoing investment in the property. A library on-site and courtyards add to the quality-of-life amenities. Reviewers also appreciate good transportation services and the convenient location.

    Programming and social life receive positive mentions: the community offers many programs and daily activities, and reviewers point to resident participation in events such as karaoke as an example of engagement. However, a notable pattern among the reviews is an accessibility concern: several reviewers specifically call out that activities and some programs are not accessible for blind residents. This is the most consistent criticism across the summaries and suggests a gap between the quantity of programming and its inclusivity for residents with visual impairments.

    Dining is a mixed area. While the dining room itself is described as attractive and spacious, the menu is characterized as basic by at least one reviewer. That suggests the dining environment is strong but there may be opportunities to expand menu variety or tailoring to resident preferences. Cost is another point to note: one review lists the base room rate as $4,200/month with additional level-of-care pricing, which prospective residents and families should understand when comparing budgets and services.

    Operationally, reviewers appreciate the on-site medical presence and the accessibility of coordinators and tour staff, which supports a positive first impression and ongoing care coordination. The ongoing repainting and renovations point to property upkeep, though a few comments about units awaiting renovation or move-out imply there can be transitional disruptions as work proceeds. Taken together, the reviews portray a community with strong staff, a pleasant environment, good amenities, and active programming, tempered primarily by accessibility shortcomings for blind residents and some reservations about menu variety and cost.

    Recommendations based on these patterns: maintain and communicate the ongoing renovation plan to minimize resident disruption; review programming accessibility and implement accommodations (e.g., audio descriptions, tactile signage, adaptive materials) to make activities usable for blind residents; consider enhancing menu offerings or soliciting resident feedback to expand variety; and ensure transparent communication about base rates and level-of-care charges so prospective residents understand total costs. Addressing these targeted concerns would strengthen an already favorable overall impression.

    Location

    Map showing location of Strabane Woods of Washington

    About Strabane Woods of Washington

    Strabane Woods of Washington sits at 319 Wellness Way and offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and independent living for adults age 55 and up, where the staff stays awake and available day and night to help in emergencies or with daily needs like bathing, dressing, moving from bed to wheelchair, managing medication, and checking blood sugar for diabetes. Residents can choose from studio or one-bedroom suites, all with private bathrooms and kitchenettes, and the grounds are always kept nice, with indoor common areas for socializing, outdoor walking paths for exercise, and rooms with air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and comfortable furnishings, so you've got places to gather or just relax on your own. The community prepares meals, offers help with special diets, and provides both transportation and hospice care, and smoking's allowed inside private rooms if that's something residents want. For folks with dementia, there are memory care programs and dementia waivers, so those needing extra help can get what they need. The activity schedule always has something going on, from arts and crafts to fitness programs and movie nights, and residents are encouraged to join in to meet friends or stay busy. The staff can handle most kinds of personal care, including help for incontinence when residents can manage it themselves, and everything is set up to offer support while still letting each person keep as much independence as possible. If someone needs special medical care, UPMC's network offers everything from heart and cancer treatment to physical rehab, allergy care, mental health support, and more, and there's an emergency alert system and a 24-hour call system in place for safety. Strabane Woods keeps a licensed capacity for 100 residents and partners with Seniorly, and it holds a state license #445420 for added peace of mind. The facility often draws good remarks, with a 4.4 user review rating based on 5 reviews, and people have said the place stays well-kept and offers helpful staff. No extra details on specific amenities or features were shared, but it's clear that families can find both long-term care guidance and a stable home setting here, with different care types and social programs all arranged for older adults. The location's also close to hospitals and doctors, which can be helpful, as can access to patient and visitor resources like a health library, medical records, and even telemedicine for seeing specialists when needed.

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