Willowbrook Place
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and kind nursing staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 38 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize a warm, compassionate staff and a beautiful social environment for your loved one. However, you should proactively verify the specific staffing ratios and transportation availability during your tour, as some families have noted discrepancies between promises and actual service levels.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
38 reviews on Google“Families can expect highly compassionate and attentive care from a staff that many reviewers describe as working from the heart. While the facility is frequently praised for its beautiful environment and excellent social programming, some families have experienced discrepancies between promised staffing levels and reality, as well as issues with communication regarding transportation and admissions.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and kind nursing staff
- Engaged and friendly activities team
- Clean and beautiful facility environment
- Strong social programming and resident engagement
Concerns
- Discrepancies between promised staffing/services and actual availability (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Communication failures regarding resident status or logistics (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 30 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about how kind and compassionate the nursing staff is; how do you ensure that level of care remains consistent across all shifts?
- 2The activities team seems very engaged with the residents; could you tell us more about the social programming and how a resident can get involved in daily events?
- 3How does the facility handle communication with families regarding changes in a resident's daily status or important logistical updates?
- 4We noticed the facility is very clean and beautiful; what are your protocols for maintaining that environment and ensuring resident safety?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the specific process for notifying the family and coordinating care?
- 6How do you manage staffing levels during busy periods to ensure that the services promised during the move-in process are always fully available to residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The team at Willowbrook do a fantastic job caring for residents. I recently spent 6 weeks there recovering from a recent surgery. They made a difficult situation better for me.”
“In July, 2023 we moved our 97 year old aunt from a senior apartment to Willowbrook. She was suffering from some dementia and cancer. We cannot say enough about the excellent care she received.”
“I want to thank the caregivers/nurses at Willowbrook for tho interest and care they provide for my sister, A resident there. I have not witnessed even one be disrespectful or uncaring, rather kind and compassionate, patient and caring.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: PA State Licensing Agency
Key Findings
Between 2022 and 2026, Willowbrook Place underwent 28 inspections, resulting in 7 clean reports and 51 recorded violations. Findings from these inspections included issues regarding administrative documentation, staff training, and maintenance concerns such as temperature controls and physical hazards.
Jan 9, 2026Routine
A resident fall resulting in a head hematoma was not reported to the Department within the required 24-hour timeframe.
Staff failed to intervene or provide supervision during sexualized interactions between residents, including an incident where a resident was found partially unclothed in another resident's bed.
Staff failed to prevent residents from staying in a closed room together overnight without checks, despite medical documentation indicating a need for supervision for safety.
Aug 19, 2025Routine
A resident's annual medical evaluation was not signed or dated by the medical professional and lacked their license number.
A resident's support plan did not include a date indicating when the plan was finalized.
Jun 25, 2025Routine
An unattended, unlocked laptop containing resident information was observed in the open medication room.
A missing ceiling tile in the basement caused water to leak into a garbage can.
Cigarette butts were found on the ground both inside and outside of the designated smoking areas.
Staff was observed transporting resident medications in a cup down a hallway without moving the medication cart to the resident's vicinity.
Apr 29, 2025Routine
Frozen chicken fillets and green Jell-O were found in the freezer and refrigerator without labels or dates.
A clear plastic bag of french fries was found unsealed in the freezer.
Fire drill records failed to note the number of residents evacuated during drills.
Residents receiving hospice services were not evacuated during a fire drill, and the facility did not attempt to enact the required Statement of Policy.
Mar 18, 2025Routine
Resident room 118 did not have an operable lamp within reach of the resident's bed.
A box of pork sausage in the freezer contained an opened and unsealed plastic bag.
Dented cans of peaches and mandarin oranges were found in the basement dry food storage area.
An accumulation of lint was observed in the base of the commercial clothes dryer in the basement.
Cigarette butts and a lighter were found on the ground and in a flowerpot near the designated smoking area.
Dec 18, 2024Routine
The home failed to submit a final incident report to the Department regarding the death of a resident following the initial incident report.
A resident experienced a fall from a second-floor landing due to inadequate supervision and staffing levels during a shift with a call-off.
Mar 14, 2024Routine
Missed blood sugar checks for a resident were not reported to the Department within the required 24 hours.
Resident privacy coding was improperly attached to a Licensing Inspection Summary in a visible location.
A direct care staff member was performing unsupervised duties before a criminal background check was completed.
Sep 5, 2023Routine
A direct care staff person did not have a high school diploma, GED, or active status on the Pennsylvania nurse aide registry.
A resident's preadmission screening form was completed after the required 30-day window prior to admission.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Clarks Summit Aid II Opco LLC
for profit
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