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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lake Heritage, PA

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Lake Heritage 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 18 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lake Heritage, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lake Heritage is about $5,009, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 55 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lake Heritage, PA

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Photo of Tree of Life Personal Care Home
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Care is excellent, cleanliness is superb. [name removed] eats well and his clothes are always clean. Staff is very helpful and they have many activities for the residents.
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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What we like the most about the community is the staff and the other residents, they are so friendly. We would recommend Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road community to other families.
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.
Located in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Our unique senior living community is nestled in the pristine and tranquil woodlands near the Michaux State Forest.Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road is perfect for the active senior adult who prefers nature and green space as their retirement...
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From a family members perspective, Comfort Care is a small, quiet, nice and comfortable place for anyone who is looking for that type of atmosphere in a rural farming type area. It is open 24/7 and is a...
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.
Comfort Care Inc. is a senior living community located in Fairfield, PA. Fairfield is located in Adams County and is home to just over 500 people. Fairfield is a small historic town with lots of open fields, ranches, farms, small shops and stores where residents can run errands, go out to...
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The care and a lot LESS patients to care for per PCT. I also like the fact that they have PCT's instead of CNA's They serve great meals too
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fair Havens Assisted LivingFair Havens Assisted Living is a senior living community located in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The historic town of Hanover boasts many attractions and interesting features including the nearby Codorus State Park and Lake Marburg. The views and nearby...
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We toured this facility during the height of covid and they were very flexible and let us come look at the apartment my mother would move to before we made a decision. their marketing coordinator was...
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.
Lorien Taneytown has been a landmark in Carroll County for over a decade. In 2014, Lorien built a 52 bed assisted living looking to offer another level of care to seniors in the area. With a focus on quality care, socialization, and independence, our philosophy encourages our residents to age in...
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
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 You First 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.
Serene Manor is a Pennsylvania non profit corporation, and it is committed to affordable senior housing and care.Our management team is made of experienced, highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to making Serene Manor one of the premier Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania.Our...
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.
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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 Lake Heritage, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lake Heritage is $5,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,547 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lake Heritage, PA, vs. nearby cities

Lake Heritage, PA
$5,009/mo

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

Lake Heritage, PA
$5,009/mo
U.S. national average
$5,055/mo

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

$6,192/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,009/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lake Heritage, PA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Lake Heritage 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: Lake Heritage, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Heritage, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,009/mo$4,852/mo$5,055/mo
Assisted Living$4,532/mo$4,519/mo$4,843/mo
Memory Care$6,192/mo$5,528/mo$5,621/mo
Independent Living$4,192/mo$4,471/mo$4,251/mo
Nursing Homes
Lake Heritage, PA:$5,009/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,852/mo
U.S.:$5,055/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Heritage, PA:$4,532/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,519/mo
U.S.:$4,843/mo
Memory Care
Lake Heritage, PA:$6,192/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,528/mo
U.S.:$5,621/mo
Independent Living
Lake Heritage, PA:$4,192/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,471/mo
U.S.:$4,251/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lake Heritage, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lake Heritage 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
Lake Heritage, PA$5,038/mo$5,135/mo-1.9%
Pennsylvania$5,277/mo$5,055/mo+4.4%
National$5,342/mo$5,084/mo+5.1%
Lake Heritage, PA
2024 average cost:$5,038/mo
2023 average cost:$5,135/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,277/mo
2023 average cost:$5,055/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,342/mo
2023 average cost:$5,084/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lake Heritage

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lake Heritage

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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The Leland of Laurel Run in Waynesboro, PA

5.0
We were welcomed from the very get go and the staff are lovely. The place is very pretty, clean and happy My Mom is adjusting really well and she wishes she had done this sooner

Lorien Taneytown

5.0
My mom really likes the activities. Lorien is a very lively place with a lot going on. Very active community. My mom loves the food. They have a lovely outdoor patio that they can use in nice weather. My mom has a beautiful one bedroom unit with lots of space.

Lake Heritage nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Heritage nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Heritage, 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 Lake Heritage 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 Lake Heritage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Heritage, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
20.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Heritage 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 Lake Heritage Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Heritage, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
4%
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%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Heritage 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 Lake Heritage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Heritage, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Heritage 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 Lake Heritage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Heritage, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Heritage 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 Lake Heritage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Heritage, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
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
27.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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