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10 Best Nursing Homes in Harford, PA

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Harford 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 16 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Harford, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Harford is about $4,280, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 30 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Harford, PA

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Gracious living is full of daily joy, happiness, and realizing the small things in life matter such as a simple smile on everyone's face. Whether it's making a heart out of a piece of paper and they...
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.
Gracious Living Estates is a 65-bed Personal Care Home in Montrose, PA. It has faithfully served the seniors of Northeast Pennsylvania since 1998. GLE meets all of the food, shelter, and personal needs of its Residents.GLE's unit mix is roughly:1/3rd Privates1/3rd Semi-Private Deluxes1/3rd...
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This was an excellent place for older people. The staff that we dealt with were very good with my loved one. The tour was great and I got to see everything I needed to see and all of my questions were...
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.
Located along the historic D&H railroad trail, our community offers active residents the opportunity to live life to the fullest in a warm, friendly, and secure environment. A small facility with dedicated and caring staff, we provide 24/7 care, enabling you to retain your independence and...
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We were extremely happy with the entire experience. They worked very hard to keep mom engaged and active. Everyone was extremely pleasant. It felt nothing like an old folks home!
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.
When the time comes that living alone is becoming a problem for you or a loved one-assisted living at Elan Gardens may be just the answer. Elan Gardens offers the best of both worlds with private apartment suites and every service imaginable right at your finger tips. Dedicated to offering a...
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We like the facility, mom's studio with 3 closets, big shower and the attentive staff. And attentive administration! Based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Conveniently tucked in the sheltering pines is a breath of fresh air. The Pines at Clarks Summit Senior Living, a personal care facility like no other. When it comes time to look for that extra sense of security for your loved one, The Pines is the ideal place. From personal care to Memory...
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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.
Welcome Home!Mallard Meadows offers a full array of services for those who demand comfort with their "good taste". A fine home is a source of happiness..."and one can't help but to be..." satisfied with the safety, peace of mind, and warm nuances of comfort waiting around every corner. Our team...
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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
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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: 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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Harford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Harford is $4,280 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prompton, PA with an average of $3,734 per month.

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

Harford, PA
$4,280/mo
$4,290/mo

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

Harford, PA
$4,280/mo
U.S. national average
$5,020/mo

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

$4,917/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,280/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,004/mo
Studio
$5,646/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,236/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,135/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Harford over time

Harford, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Harford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Harford

Willowbrook Place in Clarks Summit, PA

5.0
My mom is happy at Willowbrook Place and her children see the results. She is well cared for at this facility and the staff here are wonderful. I would definitely recommend Willowbrook Place to others. My one suggestion for visiting a facility is making sure that you see some of the residents. ...
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Elan Gardens, Inc. in Clarks Summit, PA

4.3
We chose Elan Gardens mainly due to the location and the price as well as the staff was very friendly. I got a lot more information from them during the tour than I did at the other facilities we looked into. Their rooms have satellite so mom has all the channels that she wants to watch. They ...
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Celebration Villa of Mid Valley in Peckville, PA

5.0
Everyone at Celebration Villa of Mid Valley is extremely friendly. The staff and residents. The room sizes are great and they also have a lot of good amenities offered for the residents there. I would recommend Celebration Villa of Mid Valley to other families looking for memory care.

Harford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harford, 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 Harford 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 Harford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.1%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.3%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Harford 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 Harford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harford 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 Harford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Harford 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 Harford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Harford 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 Harford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, Clarks Summit Senior Living and Celebration Villa of Mid Valley are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Harford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 16 nursing homes facilities near Harford, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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