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Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Medication management
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24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
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Special dietary restrictions
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Location
Elwyn Rainbow House is located at 64 E Old Baltimore Pike, Media, PA, 19063.
About Elwyn Rainbow House
Elwyn Rainbow House is a residential care home dedicated to providing quality care and support for seniors in a comfortable and nurturing environment. As a part of the local senior living community landscape, it stands out for its commitment to ensuring residents enjoy not just exceptional care but also a vibrant daily life. At Elwyn Rainbow House, nutritious meals are an important part of the daily routine, with chefs and meal planners devoted to crafting dishes that offer a balanced mix of vitamins and minerals. Every meal is thoughtfully created using quality ingredients, ensuring that residents look forward to dining each day, knowing that taste and nutrition are equally prioritized.
This community places a strong emphasis on offering engaging activities that cater to the social, physical, emotional, and mental well-being of its residents. Programs and events are designed to appeal to a variety of interests, promoting not just participation but genuine enjoyment and connection among individuals. This approach helps foster a sense of belonging and community, making Elwyn Rainbow House a lively and welcoming place to call home. The atmosphere is further enhanced by a focus on kindness and friendliness, as staff members strive to create a joyful and supportive environment where residents, visitors, and team members feel valued.
Accommodations at Elwyn Rainbow House are designed for safety, comfort, and ease of living. Residents appreciate the peace of mind that comes from knowing on-site assistance is available as needed, supporting various levels of daily living activities. The care provided by the dedicated team is both respectful and responsive, ensuring that each resident’s individual needs and preferences are met with compassion.
While pets are not permitted at Elwyn Rainbow House, the sense of companionship and community remains strong due to the camaraderie among residents and caring staff. The home’s location provides both convenience and accessibility, contributing to a stress-free living experience. With a longstanding reputation for creating a happy and supportive community, Elwyn Rainbow House serves as a trusted residence where seniors can thrive, enjoy their independence, and feel truly at home.
People often ask...
Elwyn Rainbow House offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,224 per month.
Elwyn Rainbow House offers board and care.
The full address for this community is 64 E Old Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063.
No, Elwyn Rainbow House 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 across medical evaluations, meal changes, and medication handling. The issues included missing exam elements, unnoted menu changes, and improper medication storage and device documentation.
2600.141aMedical Evaluation - General physical examination
2600.141aMedical Evaluation - Medical diagnosis of physical or mental disabilities
2600.141aMedical Evaluation - Emergency medical information
2600.141aMedical Evaluation - Body positioning and movement stimulation
2600.162eMenu Changes
2600.183eStoring Medications
2600.185aImplement Storage Procedures
10 Dec 2025Inspection
10 Dec 2025Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to abuse, improper medication administration, and gaps in staff training.
2600Abuse
65fTraining Topics
182.bPrescription Medication
20 Oct 2025Inspection
20 Oct 2025Inspection
Found deficiencies in posted menus and in medication records. The issues included outdated menu postings and missing MAR details and late documentation.
2600.162.cMenus Posted
2600.183.eStoring Medications
2600.187.bDate/Time of Medication Admin.
2600.187.bDate/Time of Medication Admin.
11 Sept 2025Inspection
11 Sept 2025Inspection
Identified multiple deficiencies, including missing administrator sign-off on a resident contract, lack of fire safety features at the smoking area, incomplete medication administration documentation, and failure to reassess and update a resident's support plan.
2600.25.bContract Signatures
2600.144.c.1Smoking Area Guidelines
2600.187.aMedication Record
2600.187.bDate/Time of Medication Administration
2600.225.cAdditional Assessment
14 Apr 2025Inspection
14 Apr 2025Inspection
Found multiple deficiencies in staffing records, sanitation, safety procedures, and medical documentation.
2600.62List of Staff Persons
2600.85aSanitary Conditions
2600.103dStoring Food Off Floor
2600.107bEmergency Procedures
2600.131fFire Extinguisher Inspection
2600.132bSafety Inspection/Fire Drill
2600.143aEmergency Medical Plan
2600.183eStoring Medications
2600.187aMedication Record
2600.224aPreadmission Screen Form
21 Nov 2024Inspection
21 Nov 2024Inspection
Identified deficiencies in equipment safety, fire safety, and resident care planning.
2600.95Furniture and Equipment
2600.101rBedroom - shades/drapes/window covering
2600.144.cSmoking Area Guidelines
2600.227.dSupport Plan Medical/Dental
2600.227.gSupport Plan Signatures
20 May 2024Inspection
20 May 2024Inspection
Identified deficiencies in posting the current license, bedside lighting, weekly menus, medication time clock calibration, and MAR documentation.
2600.3.c.Post Current License
2600.101.j.Lighting/Operable Lamp
2600.162.c.Menus Posted
2600.185.a.Implement Storage Procedures
2600.187.b.Date/Time of Medication Admin.
04 Apr 2024Inspection
04 Apr 2024Inspection
Found that a resident did not receive mail on 03/06/24 due to staff not retrieving it, causing anger and an outburst that required security and police involvement.
42.f.Mail access
03 Jan 2024Inspection
03 Jan 2024Inspection
Found deficiencies related to resident treatment and to staff training adequacy.
2600.42.c.Treatment of Residents
2600.65.e.12 Hours Annual Training
2600.65.f.Training Topics
06 Nov 2023Inspection
06 Nov 2023Inspection
Implemented ongoing chart audits to review incidents and update resident assessments and support plans when significant changes occur, effective 11/29/23.
10 Aug 2023Inspection
10 Aug 2023Inspection
The agency identified violations involving a medication incident not reported to the department, a preadmission screening error, and hot water temperatures exceeding allowed limits, with corrective actions planned.
2600.15Written Incident Report
89bHot Water Temperature
224cPreadmission Screening
29 Nov 2022Inspection
29 Nov 2022Inspection
Determined that full implementation was achieved and continued compliance must be maintained.
17 Nov 2022Inspection
17 Nov 2022Inspection
Found that only the front door was used as an exit during fire drills from July 2022 through September 2022.
R 2600Alternate exit routes during fire drills
02 Aug 2022Inspection
02 Aug 2022Inspection
Found no deficiencies.
14 Jul 2022Inspection
14 Jul 2022Inspection
Found that a resident abuse incident was not reported promptly to the local area agency on aging, and that positive interventions were not used to modify resident behavior.
Issued a regular license for a personal care home, valid from January 15, 2022 to January 15, 2023.
04 Oct 2021Inspection
04 Oct 2021Inspection
Issued a regular license renewal; found no deficiencies.
03 Sept 2021Inspection
03 Sept 2021Inspection
Found deficiencies related to medication storage, labeling, and preadmission screening.
2600.102iSoap dispenser
2600.183dPrescription current medications
2600.183eStoring Medications
2600.185aImplement Storage Procedures
2600.187dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.224aPreadmission Screen Form
09 Jul 2021Inspection
09 Jul 2021Inspection
Determined that identified deficiencies were addressed and continued compliance must be maintained.
2600.3.cPost Current License
2600.89.bHot Water Temperature
2600.103.eLeft Overs
2600.187.aMedication Record
18 Dec 2020Inspection
18 Dec 2020Inspection
Issued a regular license following renewal application. An onsite inspection will occur within the next twelve months.
18 Dec 2020Inspection
18 Dec 2020Inspection
Renewed the license for operation under the Personal Care Homes program. The department will conduct an onsite inspection within the next year.
01 Oct 2019Inspection
01 Oct 2019Inspection
Renewal license issued following an on-site assessment; maximum capacity set at 6 residents.
01 Oct 2019Inspection
01 Oct 2019Inspection
Issued a regular license following renewal application.
16 Sept 2019Inspection
16 Sept 2019Inspection
Found in compliance with 55 Pa. Code Ch. 2600 after the annual inspection; no deficiencies were cited.
16 Sept 2019Inspection
16 Sept 2019Inspection
Found no deficiencies. Compliance with applicable regulations was confirmed.
09 Jul 2019Inspection
09 Jul 2019Inspection
Identified a fire-safety deficiency because the fire panel was inoperative and not repaired within 48 hours. Violations were cited.
55 Pa. Code § 2600.130(g)Smoke detectors and fire alarms – repair when inoperative
14 Feb 2019Inspection
14 Feb 2019Inspection
Identified that the resident's support plan failed to document how physician-recommended smoking reduction would be addressed.
55 Pa.Code §2600.227(d)Documentation of services in resident's support plan
28 Nov 2018Inspection
28 Nov 2018Inspection
Investigated a reported water-temperature issue and found resident-accessible water reached 128.7°F, above the 120°F limit on 11/29/18.
Type A55 Pa.Code §2600Hot water temperature in areas accessible to the resident may not exceed 120°F
28 Nov 2018Inspection
28 Nov 2018Inspection
Determined the facility was in compliance with the applicable regulations for personal care homes.
02 Oct 2018Inspection
02 Oct 2018Inspection
Issued a regular renewal license and corrected the facility address.
02 Oct 2018Inspection
02 Oct 2018Inspection
Authorized a regular license renewal following a corrected address; indicated an onsite annual inspection would be conducted within the next twelve months.
06 Oct 2017Inspection
06 Oct 2017Inspection
Issued a regular renewal license for a personal care home with a maximum capacity of 8.
06 Oct 2017Inspection
06 Oct 2017Inspection
Granted a regular license renewal after reviewing the renewal application.
31 Aug 2017Inspection
31 Aug 2017Inspection
Concluded that the operation was in compliance with the applicable regulations.
30 Aug 2017Inspection
30 Aug 2017Inspection
Found a deficiency in evacuation timing; the drill evacuation time exceeded the four-minute target.
55 Pa.Code §2600.132(d)Residents shall be able to evacuate
06 Oct 2016Inspection
06 Oct 2016Inspection
Granted a renewal license with a maximum capacity of eight.
06 Oct 2016Inspection
06 Oct 2016Inspection
Issued a certificate of compliance and renewed the license for a 6-bed personal care home for one year.
07 Sept 2016Inspection
07 Sept 2016Inspection
Found violations related to medication documentation and preadmission service determinations.
55 Pa.Code §2600.224(a)Preadmission determination of service needs
07 Sept 2016Inspection
07 Sept 2016Inspection
Found no deficiencies. The agency determined compliance with applicable rules.
02 Oct 2015Inspection
02 Oct 2015Inspection
Granted a renewal certificate of compliance to operate a personal care home with a maximum capacity of six.
02 Oct 2015Inspection
02 Oct 2015Inspection
Approved renewal and issued a license for a personal care home after review.
09 Sept 2015Inspection
09 Sept 2015Inspection
Identified deficiencies included inadequate ventilation, failure to perform prescribed blood glucose checks, and an incomplete memory assessment for a resident.
2600.65(a)Ventilation and airflow
2600.187(d)Follow prescriber’s directions
2600.225(c)Additional assessments
09 Sept 2015Inspection
09 Sept 2015Inspection
Identified violations related to maintenance of facilities, resident assessments, and medication documentation during a licensing visit.
Type A2600.65(a)Floors, walls, ceilings, windows, doors and other surfaces must be clean, in good repair and free of hazards
Type A2600.187(a)Medication records shall be kept for residents for whom medications are administered
Type A2600.190(a)Regulation governing medication administration training and competency
30 Sept 2014Inspection
30 Sept 2014Inspection
Issued a certificate of compliance and renewed the license to operate a Personal Care Home.
30 Sept 2014Inspection
30 Sept 2014Inspection
Renewal granted and a certificate of compliance issued after confirming licensing requirements were met.
04 Sept 2014Inspection
04 Sept 2014Inspection
Determined a failure to conduct an annual fire safety drill and keep documentation; the most recent drill occurred June 14, 2014, with the prior drill in May 2013.
55 Pa. Code 2600.132(b)Fire safety inspection and drill must be completed annually; documentation kept
04 Sept 2014Inspection
04 Sept 2014Inspection
Identified a fire safety drill violation; the last supervised drill occurred on June 14, 2014, with the prior drill on May 29, 2013.
Type A65 Pa. Code § 2600.132(b)A fire safety inspection and fire drill conducted by a fire safety expert shall be completed annually; documentation of this drill and inspection shall be kept
29 Oct 2013Inspection
29 Oct 2013Inspection
Concluded compliance with state rules governing personal care homes and the regular license remained in good standing.
29 Oct 2013Inspection
29 Oct 2013Inspection
Found no deficiencies. The regular license remains in good standing.
02 Oct 2013Inspection
02 Oct 2013Inspection
Issued a certificate of compliance and renewed the license for a personal care home, with a maximum capacity of eight residents.
02 Oct 2013Inspection
02 Oct 2013Inspection
Issued a renewal license and a certificate of compliance following review of the annual renewal application.
19 Nov 2012Inspection
19 Nov 2012Inspection
Identified lint and dust buildup behind a dryer and in related vent areas, with described corrective actions planned.
REGULATION 65 Pa.Code §2000Regulation
Type A65 Pa.Code Chapter 2600Description of Violation
19 Nov 2012Inspection
19 Nov 2012Inspection
Issued a regular license after verifying compliance with licensing rules.
01 Nov 2011Inspection
01 Nov 2011Inspection
Identified deficiencies related to safety equipment and resident assessments during licensing activity.
55 Pa.Code §2600First aid equipment
01 Nov 2011Inspection
01 Nov 2011Inspection
Determined the site met all licensing requirements and issued a regular license.
06 Dec 2010Inspection
06 Dec 2010Inspection
Issued a regular license after finding compliance with the personal care home regulations.
06 Dec 2010Inspection
06 Dec 2010Inspection
The department approved the license for a residential care operation following review and issued a certificate of compliance.
12 Aug 2009Inspection
12 Aug 2009Inspection
Detected specific deficiencies including missing thermometer in refrigeration, incomplete medication records, missing resident education on medication rights, and missing annual resident assessments.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Medication records
55 Pa.Code § 2600Food safety – thermometer in refrigeration
55 Pa.Code § 2600Resident rights – education on medication rights
55 Pa.Code § 2600Resident assessments – annual
12 Aug 2009Inspection
12 Aug 2009Inspection
Investigated a complaint and found multiple deficiencies cited, including failure to report incidents timely, unsafe handling of poisonous materials, incomplete resident records, and failure to follow prescriber directives.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Regulation
55 Pa.Code § 2600Poisonous materials
55 Pa.Code § 2600Medication
55 Pa.Code § 2600Resident records
55 Pa.Code § 2600Resident rights education
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