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10 Best Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County, PA
Huntingdon County 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 111 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Huntingdon County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Huntingdon County is about $4,553, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 384 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Fannett, Juniata Terrace and Lewistown.
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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.
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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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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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Imagine Living amidst 350 wooded country acres……in a community that can comfortably address your needs for the rest of your life…in a setting unlike any other you’ve ever seen.Welcome to Green Ridge Village, a continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisted living as well...
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.
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
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, Independent 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.
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.
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
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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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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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.
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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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, 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.
Cost of nursing homes in Huntingdon County, PA
The average cost of senior living in Huntingdon County is $4,553 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, PA with an average of $2,617 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County, PA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County, PA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Huntingdon County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Huntingdon County
Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living in State College, PA
4.5
The staff has been very accommodating, especially regarding food - which is always an issue for my brother (4 in that category from him is good).
I would recommend Juniper Village at Brookline to others.
Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Chambersburg, PA
5.0
I think it is safe and they have good care there. This is our third admission there. I feel like the nurses are doing a good job. It is very clean. My loved one can get whatever food he wants.
Huntingdon County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Huntingdon County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Huntingdon County, 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 Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Huntingdon County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.8%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Huntingdon County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Huntingdon County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Huntingdon County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Huntingdon County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Richland Woods Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 111 nursing homes facilities near Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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