The Woods at Cedar Run
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 45 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice for families prioritizing a beautiful environment and a highly compassionate, family-oriented staff. However, you should specifically inquire about recent food service standards and staff professionalism to ensure your loved one's expectations are met.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
45 reviews analyzed“The Woods at Cedar Run is highly regarded for its beautiful, clean facilities and a compassionate, family-like staff that many reviewers describe as exceptional. While many families praise the memory care and the active lifestyle provided by various clubs and activities, some recent feedback has raised concerns regarding food quality and professional conduct among staff.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Beautiful and clean facility environment
- Engaging resident activities and social clubs
- High-quality memory care programming
Concerns
- Inconsistent food quality (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Unprofessional staff behavior/communication (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed how much the team appreciates the nursing staff in recent feedback; how do you ensure that same level of attentive care is maintained during shift changes?
- 2With the beautiful environment here, what kind of social clubs or specific daily activities are currently the most popular among the residents?
- 3How does the kitchen team work to ensure consistent meal quality and variety for the residents every single day?
- 4Can you walk me through the communication process between the staff and families, especially if there is a change in a resident's care needs?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what are the specific protocols in place to ensure immediate care?
- 6How does the programming for your memory care residents differ from the standard assisted living activities to ensure they stay engaged?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The memory care unit specifically was very well designed and thought out. Great patient care trickles from the top down. What I saw was great leadership and phenomenal direct care staff, as well as an incredibly clean environment.”
“The Woods is literally a homey environment where everyone is a family. The staff are amazing, the activities are fun for everyone, the food is delicious, call bells are answered fast and efficiently.”
“The staff at the Woods has been amazing. They not only care about the residents but they extend that care to the families of their residents as well.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: PA State Licensing Agency
Key Findings
Between 2023 and 2026, The Woods at Cedar Run underwent 37 inspections, resulting in 14 clean reports and 47 documented violations. Reported findings included issues with medication administration, incomplete documentation, and certain facility maintenance concerns.
Feb 18, 2026Routine
Mouse feces were observed on the floor and on various food items in the main kitchen's pantry.
There was a full, uncovered, and unattended trash can in the main kitchen.
Three uncovered small plates of applesauce were stored in the main kitchen refrigerator.
A frozen bag of hamburger buns was stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer.
An unlabeled and undated pan of lasagna was found in the main kitchen refrigerator.
Jun 3, 2025Routine
The approved waiver for a staff member's non-US education was not publicly and conspicuously posted in the home.
A staff member sent inappropriate naked pictures to a resident via text message.
An uncovered bedside mobility device was installed on a resident's bed, posing an entrapment risk.
Medications, including earwax removal kit and various creams, were left unlocked, unattended, and accessible in a resident's bathroom cabinet.
Mar 19, 2025Routine
A chair blocked the egress from the sunroom to the courtyard, and a bench and metal trashcan blocked the egress from the courtyard to the back of the home.
Nov 20, 2024Routine
An allegation of resident abuse was received by staff via telephone and email but was never reported to the AAA.
The facility failed to report an incident where a resident fell and sustained a broken clavicle to the Department.
Jun 11, 2024Routine
Current licensing inspection summaries were not posted in a conspicuous and public place.
A direct care staff member was working without a Department-issued waiver for a non-U.S. educational credential.
Insufficient number of staff members with current CPR and first aid certification were present during the night shift.
A bed featured an uncovered enabler device with an opening large enough to pose an entrapment risk.
Feb 1, 2024Routine
Medications were found unlocked, unattended, and accessible on top of the 2 East and 2 West medication carts.
Loose pills were found in the 2 East, 3 East, and Memory Care medication carts, violating proper storage requirements.
Apr 4, 2023Routine
Resident narcotic count binders were left unlocked and unattended on medication carts, and resident information was visible on an unattended computer screen.
During overnight shifts on 3/27/2023 and 3/31/2023, only one staff member certified in first aid, obstructed airway, and CPR was present for 58 residents.
A direct care staff member hired in 11/2022 was providing unsupervised ADL services without completing the required Department-approved training and competency test.
Mar 29, 2022Routine
The home failed to report a medication error involving a resident to the Department within 24 hours.
Resident-home contracts for two residents were not signed by the residents.
Insufficient staff trained in both first aid and CPR were present during the 11PM to 7AM shift on multiple dates.
The evacuation time recorded during a fire drill exceeded the maximum time specified by the fire safety expert.
Ownership & Operations
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Vs Woods LLC
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