Williamsport Home

PROVIDE NURSING SERVICES IN A 129 BED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY.

THE WILLIAMSPORT HOME (THE HOME) OPERATES A 129-BED SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, 2 LICENSED PERSONAL CARE PROGRAMS AND 179 INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENTS WHICH SERVE MEN AND WOMEN. THE HOME ALSO OPERATES A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (CCRC) PROVIDING HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS. THE HOME WAS APPROVED TO PROVIDE CONGREGATE MEALS, TRANSPORTATION AND ASSISTANCE TO APARTMENT RESIDENTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS A HOME CARE PROVIDER ON APRIL 1, 2011.DURING 2021, THE HOME PROVIDED 39,208 DAYS OF NURSING SERVICES TO RESIDENTS; 51,288 DAYS OF HOUSING TO RESIDENTS IN INDEPENDENT APARTMENTS; AND 7,936 DAYS IN OUR DHS LICENSED PERSONAL CARE PROGRAMS. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OOUR PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP MAINTAIN OUR RESIDENT'S HEALTH, SECURITY AND INDEPENDENCE.THE HOME PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES. BECAUSE THE HOME DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTIONS OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO QUALIFY AS CHARITY CARE, SUCH AMOUNTS ARE NOT REPORTED AS REVENUES. THE HOME PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $34,000 OF CHARITY CARE DURING 2021. ADDITIONALLY, THE HOME PROVIDES SERVICES TO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE BENEFICIARIES AND IS REIMBURSED AT RATES DIFFERENT FROM STANDARD ROOM CHARGES. THE TOTAL DIFFERENCES RELATED TO THESE SERVICES WERE APPROXIMATELY$2,500,000 IN 2021.VOLUNTEERING:42 INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERED 1,864 HOURS OF SERVICE TO THE WILLIAMSPORT HOME DURING 2021.ADULT VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 1,050 HOURS TO RESIDENTS IN THE SKILLED NURSING CENTER BY ASSISTING WITH DELIVERY OF RESIDENT MAIL, NEWSPAPERS, READING OR WRITING LETTERS, READING BOOKS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO PACKAGED 3 PLY MASKS IN SANITARY BAGS FOR STAFF AND VISITORS TO ASUUR NON-EXPOSED MASKS WHERE AVAILALBE TO WEAR WHEN VISTING OR WORKING IN BUILDING. IN ADDITION, VOLUNTEERS ASSEMBLED COVID TESTING SUPPLIES IN SANITARY BAGS FOR STAFF COVID TESTING.TEN STUDENTS FROM THE JERSEY SHORE HIGH SCHOOL, FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA, PURCHASED AND DONATED TWH RESIDENTS GAMES SUCH AS CARDS, PUZZLES, AND GAMEBOARDS TO OCCUPY RESIDENT TIME. THEY ALSO DONTATED A NOON MEAL TO ALL WORKING STAFF IN THE SKILLED NURSING UNIT. 21 APARTMENT RESIDENTS VOLUNTEERED 423.50 HOURS TO ASSIST WITH SETTING AND CLEARING APARTMENT DINING ROOM TABLES DAILY AND/OR ASSISTED WITH MANAGING APARTMENT STORES IN EACH APARTMENT BUILDING.THE WILLIAMSSPORT HOME IS GOVERNED BY AN ALL VOLUNTEER BOARD WHO, DURING 2021, PROVIDED 390.5 HOURS OF SERVICE TO THE WILLIAMSPORT HOME BY ATTENDING BOARD MEETINGS, BOARD SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS OR RESIDENT/STAFF MEETINGS. BOARD MEMBERS DONATED NOT ONLY THEIR TIME BUT ALSO RESOUCRES TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED CANDY, FOOR OR SNACK ITEMS FOR STAFF NURISHMENT DURING BREAKS AND FOR STAFF TO ENJOY WHILE ENTERING/LEAVING BUILDING.