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10 Best Nursing Homes in Huntingdon County, PA

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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 114 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 $4,649, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 450 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Huntingdon County, PA

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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.
Wesner’s Claysburg Manor is a senior living community located in Claysburg, PA, in Blair County and home to just over 1,700 people. Residents will enjoy this small town with its air force station, local shops and stores where they can take their daily walks, do their shopping, and run errands, or...
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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, 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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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.
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...
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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
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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, 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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...

Cost of nursing homes in Huntingdon County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Huntingdon County is $4,649 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, PA with an average of $2,370 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Huntingdon County, PA, vs. nearby counties

Huntingdon County, PA
$4,649/mo
$4,092/mo

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

Huntingdon County, PA
$4,649/mo
U.S. national average
$4,991/mo

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

$4,991/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,649/mo

Nursing homes costs in Huntingdon County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,625/mo
Studio
$5,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,260/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,602/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Huntingdon County 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: Huntingdon County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHuntingdon County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,649/mo$4,778/mo$4,991/mo
Assisted Living$4,545/mo$4,441/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$4,991/mo$5,441/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living$3,479/mo$4,353/mo$4,187/mo
Nursing Homes
Huntingdon County, PA:$4,649/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,778/mo
U.S.:$4,991/mo
Assisted Living
Huntingdon County, PA:$4,545/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Huntingdon County, PA:$4,991/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Huntingdon County, PA:$3,479/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Huntingdon County, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Huntingdon County 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 Huntingdon County, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Huntingdon County 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
Huntingdon County, PA$5,433/mo$4,299/mo+26.4%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Huntingdon County, PA
2024 average cost:$5,433/mo
2023 average cost:$4,299/mo
Percent change:+26.4%
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 Huntingdon County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Huntingdon County

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.

Juniper Village Wellspring at Brookline in State College, PA

5.0
This is an ideal memory care facility. The team of caregivers are well trained, patient, loving, caring and dependable. They always have the best interests of the residents in their hearts. The facility was designed and built to optimize the function of memory care. The building is very well ...
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Heritage Hills Retirement Community in Greencastle, PA

5.0
The Antrim Quarters side has large rooms with kitchenettes. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We are very satisfied with all the care they provide.

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
35.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.8%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.8%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.8%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
17.5%
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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
28.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8%
1.3%
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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
10.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
3.6%
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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
13.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
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
31%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.2%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard Tyrone, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 114 nursing homes facilities near Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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