Pickering Manor
Overview
Pickering Manor is located in Newtown, PA, part of Bucks County.
According to United States census data, the borough has a population of 2,274. 22.8% of residents are 65 years or older, 6.3% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Newtown Grant, Village Shires, and Woodbourne.
Our network provides data for 5 senior living communities in Newtown, PA with this community.
About the Community
A nonprofit corporation, Pickering Manor accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 47 beds with an average occupancy rate of 75.5%.
Resident council is available. Pickering Manor is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pickering Manor reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Pennsylvania’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
B
12.2% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 7.3% less than the nation and 7.6% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
C
13.3% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 1.2% less than the nation and 2.3% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
F
86.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 39.4% more than the nation and 31.5% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
C
2.1% of residents have depressive symptoms, 5.4% less than the nation and 1% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
A
0% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 3.4% less than the nation and 3.4% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
C
15.7% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 1.1% more than the nation and 0.9% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4.6% more than the nation and 5.4% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
99% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.3% more than the nation and 10.2% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
F
13.8% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 5.7% more than the nation and 6.2% more than the state.
UTI
C
2.1% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.3% less than the nation and 0.2% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
A
0% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.6% less than the nation and 1.4% less than the state.
Weight Loss
B
4.6% of residents lose too much weight, 1.4% less than the nation and 1.7% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
B
14.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 3.5% less than the nation and 7.2% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
B
0.8% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 1% less than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
F
63.3% of residents saw improvements in function, 11% less than the nation and 9.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
A
98.9% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 19.4% more than the nation and 27% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
B
90% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 13.3% more than the nation and 18.1% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
B
94.7% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 7.4% more than the nation and 4.6% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
C
68.4% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 11.1% more than the nation and 5.7% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
B
94.9% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 8% more than the nation and 6.8% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
C
37.2% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 5.7% less than the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pickering Manor provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Pennsylvania’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
A
Nurse aide hours total 3 hours and 20 minutes per resident daily, 1 hour and 8 minutes longer than the nation and 1 hour and 18 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
A
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 9 minutes per resident daily, 16 minutes longer than the nation and 16 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
A
Registered nurse hours total 1 hour and 50 minutes per resident daily, 1 hour and 9 minutes longer than the nation and 1 hour longer than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 1 hour and 26 minutes per resident daily, 58 minutes longer than the nation and 52 minutes longer than the state.
Physical Therapist
A
Physical therapist hours total 6 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes longer than the nation and 1 minute longer than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
A
The registered nurse turnover rate is 20%, 31.9% lower than the nation and 27% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
A
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 23.4%, 29.9% lower than the nation and 26.2% lower than the state.
Administrator
A
0 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.7 less than the nation and 0.8 less than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pickering Manor residents that require a hospital visit, Saint Mary Medical Center is the closest, 2.25 miles away. Barix Clinics of Pennsylvania is the next nearest, 4.41 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are American Hardware Systems, 0.23 miles away, and Yorke Pharmacy, 0.24 miles away. Rite Aid and Synerx Pharma are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Robert E Norman DMD and Reed C Finch Dmd are 0.23 miles and 0.31 miles away. As for vision care, Jk Optical is 0.4 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Playing Catch at the Park is 0.81 miles away, and Middletown Township Community Park is 2.68 miles away. Newtown Theatre is 0.36 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Newtown Library, 0.51 miles from Pickering Manor.
Nearby places of worship include Saint Marks AME Zion Church and Macedonia Baptist Church. The former is 0.25 miles, and the latter is 0.28 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, The Hair Lounge is 0.31 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Mom Mom’s Gourmet Take n’ Bake and Greenstraw Smoothies, 0.31 miles and 0.31 miles away. Dunn Donna and Sycamore Grill are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, McCaffrey’s is 0.54 miles away, and Piccolo Trattoria is 0.6 miles away. ACME Markets Pharmacy and Jkj Supermarkets are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Penn Community Bank, 0.28 miles away, or First Federal Savings, 0.28 miles away. Franklin First Financial and Firstrust Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Newtown
July was Newtown’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 88°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 21°F.
The borough saw 37.78 inches of precipitation, 21.6 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 66% over the last 12 months.