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10 Best Nursing Homes in Jersey Shore, PA

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Jersey Shore 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 21 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Jersey Shore, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Jersey Shore is about $4,341, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 44 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Jersey Shore, PA

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Photo of Leighton Place
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The staff is very nice and accommodating. There is more miscommunication than I would like. There should be a handbook of rules for the residents, with information of what expectations are on both sides.
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.
Leighton Place is an Enlivant community in the heart of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of Little League Baseball. Our hillside community overlooks the Susquehanna River and the Appalachian Mountain Range, and boasts breathtaking views from our gardens. Aside from spacious, luxurious...
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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.
Set in a quiet, residential neighborhood in a beautifully-furnished two-story stone home, our family-like environment and rich tradition set us apart from any other assisted living or personal care residence in the area. Located in Lycoming County—in the heart of north-central Pennsylvania and...
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[name removed] from A Place for Mom is a local senior living advisor in Montoursville. After giving him my information about my mother ( who had fallen the previous day), [name removed] from Celebration...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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Excellent Care and food is delicious. Memory Care has activities for the residents throughout the day. All the staff are very caring and give excellent care to the residents. The landscaping looks very...
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.
The Hillside provides senior living with services adapted to individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents enjoy privacy and comfort in a friendly, family-like setting, along with companionship and enriching group activities, including exercise classes, bingo games, card parties,...
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Clean and friendly staff. Prompt response if you have a question either via phone call or email. My brother has had no complaints about the food. The activities are limited, but they do take him to a senior...
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.
Fulmer's Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The beautiful and scenic location of our community gives you amazing views helping you to relax and enjoy all of the comforts life has to offer. The picturesque village of Lock Haven sits right near the...
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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: 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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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
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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.
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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.
Photo of Park Home
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.
Photo of Williamsport Elderly Housing
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.
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
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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 Jersey Shore, PA

The average cost of senior living in Jersey Shore is $4,341 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Renovo, PA with an average of $2,336 per month.

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

Jersey Shore, PA
$4,341/mo
$4,047/mo

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

Jersey Shore, PA
$4,341/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

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

$5,512/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,341/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,992/mo
Studio
$4,697/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,277/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,966/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Jersey Shore over time

Jersey Shore, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Jersey Shore

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Jersey Shore

The Hillside Senior Living Community in Montoursville, PA

3.5
They were great with getting my father-in-law in the memory care unit with very short notice. They have been very patient with taking calls from my mother-in-law. There has not been much help in getting him seen at a VA Center facility that is only 3 miles away as they would prefer he use their ...
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Leighton Place in Williamsport, PA

4.0
The biggest issue is the food quality. Everything else is good. The staff is excellent, despite being short staffed. I would recommend Leighton Place to others.

Celebration Villa of Lewisburg

4.3
Close enough to get to easily. Very friendly staff. Light, bright, well decorated. It looks happier than all others I looked at.I would say, it isn't perfect but it is probably the best I can find in this area.

Jersey Shore nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jersey Shore nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jersey Shore, 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 Jersey Shore 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 Jersey Shore that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jersey Shore, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.8%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jersey Shore 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 Jersey Shore Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jersey Shore, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
9.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jersey Shore 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 Jersey Shore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jersey Shore, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.8%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Jersey Shore 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 Jersey Shore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jersey Shore, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jersey Shore 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 Jersey Shore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jersey Shore, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Leighton Place, Presbyterian Home At Williamsport and Celebration Villa of Loyalsock are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 21 nursing homes facilities near Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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