Devereux Pocono Center, Dreher Manor
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What this means for your family
While recent feedback from staff and caregivers suggests a compassionate and active environment, the historical allegation of physical abuse is extremely serious. Families should conduct thorough on-site visits and contact state regulatory agencies to verify current safety protocols and incident histories.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
6 reviews analyzed“Families should exercise extreme caution due to a highly severe allegation of physical abuse and systemic violence in a historical review. While more recent reviews from staff and caregivers praise the dedication and kindness of the team, the presence of such a critical allegation regarding safety cannot be ignored.”
Quality Themes
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- Dedicated and loving care team
- Engaging daily activities
- Flexible scheduling for staff
Concerns
- Allegations of severe physical abuse and safety risks
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about how much the staff loves and cares for the residents here; how do you foster that sense of connection within such a close-knit community?
- 2With a smaller community of 24 residents, how do you ensure that everyone stays active and involved in the daily activities offered?
- 3What specific protocols are in place to ensure resident safety and prevent any accidents or injuries during daily routines?
- 4Can you tell me more about how the staff manages medical emergencies or sudden changes in health during the overnight hours?
- 5How do you approach staffing flexibility to ensure that care remains consistent even when schedules change?
- 6How does the team work to address and resolve any safety concerns or regulatory feedback to maintain a high standard of care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The team at Devereux is wonderful! They devote so much time, dedication, and love for the individuals they serve, their staff, peers, and families.”
“Very flexible hours, nice staff, something new to do everyday which keeps the job from becoming stale.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: PA State Licensing Agency
Key Findings
Between 2021 and 2025, Devereux Pocono Center, Dreher Manor underwent 34 inspections, resulting in 12 clean reports and 53 documented violations. Findings included administrative issues regarding documentation and posting requirements, as well as concerns related to staff background checks, medication expiration, and fire drill procedures.
Oct 1, 2025Routine
There were unlabeled and undated bags of flour, sugar, chocolate chips, and cornstarch in the main kitchen.
The front door was the only exit route used during several fire drills conducted throughout the year.
A resident's record was missing ethnicity, eye color, hair color, and identifying marks.
Sep 24, 2025Routine
A resident requiring full assistance with all ADLs was found covered in feces on the floor, and their bed alarm was found unplugged.
Jan 24, 2025Routine
An incident involving a staff member being partially unclothed on a resident's bed was not immediately reported to the required agencies.
The facility failed to immediately implement a plan of supervision or suspend the staff member involved in the alleged abuse incident.
The home failed to report the alleged incident of resident abuse to the Department within the required 24-hour timeframe.
Dec 5, 2024Routine
A resident's bedroom did not have a working lamp within reach of the bed.
Combustible materials, specifically a sock and lint, were found near the dryer in the laundry room.
Staff and residents were aware of the scheduled day for fire drills, violating the unannounced requirement.
A resident's support plan failed to document the specific needs, risks, and safety details regarding the use of a bedside mobility device.
May 1, 2024RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Dec 19, 2023Routine
There was no documentation that a hired staff member received an orientation in general fire safety and emergency preparedness on their first day.
A torn package of frozen waffles was found in the kitchen freezer.
An undated and unlabeled bag of frozen carrots was found in the kitchen freezer.
The home's posted menus were only updated through 12/09/2023.
Nov 7, 2023Routine
An allegation of resident abuse was not reported to the Area Agency on Aging in a timely manner.
An incident involving an allegation of abuse was not reported to the Bureau of Human Services Licensing within 24 hours.
Jul 20, 2023RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Devereux Foundation, INC.
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