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8 Best Nursing Homes in Bear Lake, PA

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Bear Lake is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 8 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Bear Lake, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Bear Lake is about $4,677, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 80 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Bear Lake, PA

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I have been at Tanglewood for several years now, the rooms are spacious, care staff is very friendly and helpful, there is a variety of food to choose from and it is very tasty. We have activities and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Tanlgewood Manor, a licensed Assisted Living facility, has been “home” to many since opening its doors in 1984. Residents at Tanglewood quickly feel relaxed and comfortable surrounded by folks who make them feel like family, while still enjoying their outside connections to community activities...
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This place is a blessing for families. They are very supportive and take very good care of us and feed us well. Keep us busy with fun things to do.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be a challenging, confusing and frightening experience. Familiar surroundings become foreign, daily tasks get muddled and faces of loved ones may become unfamiliar. That’s why Memory Garden strives to foster an environment that promotes our residents’ sense of...
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Brookdale is a pet friendly place, and they have transportation for most apartments that they may have in that area. I think do a suggestion box, that they could put in ideas for different meals would be...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
There’s a lot to love here and redefining your independence is just one of them.Here at our assistive living community, we can help you with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to fit your specific needs. So...
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We give it satisfactory, our loved one has dementia and we think that they need more staff
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Personal care gets more challenging with age. At Cambridge Retirement Living in Corry, PA; residents get everything they need to live well. Newly renovated private OR semi- private accommodations, round-the-clock care and support, medication management, meals, utilities, housekeeping, and a full...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Bear Lake, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bear Lake is $4,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oil City, PA with an average of $3,727 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bear Lake, PA vs. nearby cities

Bear Lake, PA
$4,677/mo
$4,455/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bear Lake, PA vs. the state and national average

Bear Lake, PA
$4,677/mo
U.S. national average
$5,021/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bear Lake vs. other types of senior living

$5,640/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,677/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Bear Lake, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,598/mo
Studio
$4,340/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,148/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,893/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Bear Lake

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bear Lake

Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

4.0
One thing that we really liked when we were first visiting Cambridge was how our loved one could have their own room, and decorate it and set it up however they wanted. We thought that was nice since it would be more personable and homey. This community was known for having a good chef, so from ...
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Brookdale Lakewood AL

5.0
The staff and the other residents were very welcoming. They have made a huge difference in my mom's life. We have had the best experience with Brookdale. They worked very hard to make it possible for my mom. They are wonderful and sbe is very happy there

The Magnolia in Frewsburg, NY

4.8
I am a resident here and I think it is a great place to live. Everyone is friendly and treats me very well. Housekeeping keeps our home very clean. I feel like I have made my new home here with everyone.

Bear Lake nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bear Lake nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bear Lake, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Bear Lake nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Bear Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bear Lake, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bear Lake nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Bear Lake Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bear Lake, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bear Lake nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bear Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bear Lake, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bear Lake nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bear Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bear Lake, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bear Lake nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Bear Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bear Lake, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
0.4%
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Tanglewood Manor, Memory Garden and The Magnolia are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Bear Lake, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Bear Lake, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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