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10 Best Nursing Homes in Smithton, PA

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Smithton 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 52 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Smithton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Smithton is about $3,764, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 184 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Smithton, PA

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Photo of Westgate Manor
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
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.
Adams House Personal Care HomeAdams House Personal Care Home is a senior community located in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. With several care options, our location is the ideal choice for those who want to be close to family, medical facilities, and numerous entertainment options. Tucked into a...
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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.
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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.
Silvafox Personal Care Home is a newly renovated 18 bed secure dementia unit. We are tailored to a family setting. We have small living rooms and dining rooms to avoid a crowd type environment. There are private and semi-private rooms. There is also an enclosed deck to enjoy the outdoors. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
Welcome to Vida Springs Senior Living and Personal Care Home, where exceptional care meets a vibrant community. We're excited to introduce you to a new standard of assisted living, designed to provide your loved ones with the highest quality of life in a compassionate, safe, and enriching...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Wellspring at Huntingdon Ridge is a beautiful assisted living facility located in North Huntingdon, PA. We offer tons of activities to keep our residents active physically and to help them socialize among their peers. We have great rooms such as the music room that can be enjoyed at any time....
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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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Photo of Nor-Ridge
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Photo of Adams Personal Care 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.
Photo of Paula Teacher and Associates
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.
As you get older, you will probably have more medical issues to deal with than you previously did. This is not a bad thing, it is just a fact of life that must be addressed accordingly. One way to address this is through the help of Geri-Care Plus. At our senior living facility, we will give you...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Smithton, PA

The average cost of senior living in Smithton is $3,764 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vanderbilt, PA with an average of $2,989 per month.

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

Smithton, PA
$3,764/mo

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

Smithton, PA
$3,764/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

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

$4,755/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,764/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,643/mo
Studio
$4,718/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Smithton over time

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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 Smithton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Smithton

The Faidley House in Monongahela, PA

5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

Brookdale Penn Hills

5.0
It's outstanding. The staff is exceptional, kind and caring. A great place for my friend[name removed] They offer personal care, housekeeping, laundry, food services medication administration and social/physical activities.

Smithton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithton, 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 Smithton 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 Smithton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smithton, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smithton 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 Smithton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithton, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithton 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 Smithton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithton, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithton 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 Smithton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithton, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
10%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithton 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 Smithton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithton, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
0.4%
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There are 52 nursing homes facilities near Smithton, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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