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Schuylkill Center
1000 Schuylkill Manor Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901
Schuylkill Center is a Skilled Nursing Facility located in beautiful Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Our facility includes a ShortStay Unit located on our first floor and in close proximity to our therapy gym. We also offer a specialized Homestead Alzheimer's / Dementia Care Unit. Ten consecutive state deficiency free state surveys and Pathway to Excellence Award Winner!!!
Dementia Care Education by Genesis HealthCare is recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association® for incorporating the evidenced-based Dementia Care Practice Recommendations in the following topic areas: Alzheimer’s and dementia, person-centered care, assessment and care planning, activities of daily living, and behaviors and communication.
Services
- ShortStay care
- LongTerm care
- Memory Support
- Respite care
- Palliative care
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation - including joint replacement, injuries and amputation
- Attending Physicians
- Registered Nurses
- IV Therapy
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Colostomy care
- Dementia care
- Dental care
- Pet therapy
- Podiatry care
- Psychiatric services
- Vision care
- Wound care
- X-ray
- Hospice care
- Pain management
- Case management
- Dietary and nutrition needs management
- Discharge planning
- Individual treatment plans
- Heparin therapy
- Medication management
- Coordinated transportation
- Cultural, educational, religious and social activities
- Recreation activities
- VA Contracted
Amenities
- Private and Semi-Private Rooms
- Fully air conditioned
- Individual climate control
- Activity room
- Beautiful Garden(s) / Courtyard(s)
- Conveniently Located
- Scenic views
- Beauty Salon / Barber Services
- Cable Television
- Comfortable common and lounge areas to gather with friends and family
- Dining Room
- In-room dining options
- Alarm system to aid in the security of residents with cognitive deficits
- Complimentary laundry facility on-site
- Computer with internet access
- Housekeeping
- Laundry facility on-site
- Mail and Newspaper Service
- Pets Permitted
- Pharmaceutical delivery service
- Phone service
- Telephone
- Wireless Internet
- Smoke free environment
John Gregis
Center Executive DirectorJohn Gregis has been with Genesis HealthCare since 1990 as a Social Worker, Admissions Director and an Executive Director. John has also held the position as a Regional Executive Director since 2010. John has a Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University and became a licensed administrator in 1993.
Kimberly Kimmel, BSN RN
Center Nurse ExecutiveKim has been with Genesis HealthCare since 2010 as both a CNA and then a Registered Nurse. Kim has an Associate degree in Nursing from LCCC, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, both from Wilkes University.
Cheryl Hart
Director of Marketing and AdmissionsCheryl Hart has been employed with Genesis HealthCare since 1999 as both a social worker and now as Director of Marketing and Admissions. Cheryl has a Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University.
Rebecca Reilly, OTR/L
Director of RehabilitationRebecca joined Genesis HealthCare as the Director of Rehabilitation in 2018 having more than 20 years of experience in long term care. She received both an Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Pennsylvania State University.