Oakwood Residence
Nursing Home Facility
2109 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115
Oakwood Residence is a senior care community located in Philadelphia, PA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Philadelphia area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (215) 673-7000.
Operated by Colev Gestetner, which runs 7 communities in our directory.
Oakwood Residence is licensed for 89 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Philadelphia average about 75 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 91% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Philadelphia average about 2.9 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 50%.
The community is located in Philadelphia County, PA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Oakwood Residence. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $5,269.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Oakwood Residence offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 89
- Occupancy 91%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
- Annual staff turnover 50%
- Last health inspection May 2026
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