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Duncannon 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 250 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Duncannon, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Duncannon is about $4,953, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2351 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...
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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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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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My father [name removed] is under great care at this center. He is very happy there. He says the staff are nice and friendly. He and his room are always clean and the food is good. I would highly...
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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.
Every resident at Lancashire Hall is a unique individual and is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. It is our goal to respond to each resident’s physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs in a caring and compassionate atmosphere. We recognize that each resident and his or her...
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
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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.
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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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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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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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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.
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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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Our assisted-living facility is guided by this philosophy: We are here to help you take care of yourself. Personal-care aides are present around the clock to provide comfort -- whether to arrange activities, help with laundry, serve meals, obtain medical services, remind you to take medications,...
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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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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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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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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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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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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: Assisted Living, Home Care
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Duncannon, PA

The average cost of senior living in Duncannon is $4,953 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berrysburg, PA with an average of $4,930 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Duncannon, PA, vs. nearby cities

Duncannon, PA
$4,953/mo
$5,514/mo

Nursing homes costs in Duncannon, PA, vs. state and national averages

Duncannon, PA
$4,953/mo
U.S. national average
$4,990/mo

Nursing homes costs in Duncannon, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,071/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,953/mo

Nursing homes costs in Duncannon, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,416/mo
Studio
$5,460/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,273/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,159/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Duncannon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Duncannon, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDuncannon, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,953/mo$4,778/mo$4,990/mo
Assisted Living$4,597/mo$4,441/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$6,071/mo$5,443/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living$4,314/mo$4,354/mo$4,184/mo
Nursing Homes
Duncannon, PA:$4,953/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,778/mo
U.S.:$4,990/mo
Assisted Living
Duncannon, PA:$4,597/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Duncannon, PA:$6,071/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Duncannon, PA:$4,314/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Duncannon, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Duncannon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Duncannon, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Duncannon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Duncannon, PA$5,277/mo$5,058/mo+4.3%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Duncannon, PA
2024 average cost:$5,277/mo
2023 average cost:$5,058/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,615/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Duncannon

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Duncannon

Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Victorian Villa in Dallastown, PA

4.9
Mom seems to really like it here and I'am pleased with everything they have done for us. She has adjusted well to the community. The community is well-kept, there has been minor concerns about cleaning. The staff is great, they are caring for her very well. They have great activities like ...
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Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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Duncannon nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duncannon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duncannon, 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 Duncannon 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 Duncannon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Duncannon, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.8%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.6%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Duncannon 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 Duncannon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Duncannon, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Duncannon 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 Duncannon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Duncannon, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Duncannon 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 Duncannon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Duncannon, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
19.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duncannon 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 Duncannon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Duncannon, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community and Juniper Village at Lebanon are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Duncannon, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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