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10 Best Nursing Homes in Penns Creek, PA

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Penns Creek 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 176 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Penns Creek, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Penns Creek is about $5,243, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1012 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Penns Creek, PA

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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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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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.
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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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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.
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village is a senior living community located in Lewisburg, PA. Lewisburg is located in Union County and is home to about 5,600 people. Lewisburg is a quaint town with local shops and stores where residents can walk around and shop, pay their bills, go out for lunch and to...
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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.
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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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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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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.
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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.
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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, 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: 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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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 Penns Creek, PA

The average cost of senior living in Penns Creek is $5,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loganton, PA with an average of $4,244 per month.

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

Penns Creek, PA
$5,243/mo

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

Penns Creek, PA
$5,243/mo
U.S. national average
$4,902/mo

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

$5,612/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,243/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,766/mo
Studio
$5,469/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,793/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,946/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Penns Creek over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Penns Creek

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Penns Creek

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Vibralife Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

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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Penns Creek nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penns Creek nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penns Creek, 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 Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.8%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
22.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penns Creek, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
31%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.5%
0.4%
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